CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING: 

Minimum Requirements  

•    Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry Engineering or related fields.
•    At least 8 years of experience in projects/activities related to forest management and landscape restoration in the Caatinga biome.
•    Working knowledge (level C) of English and Portuguese.
•    National of Brazil or resident of the country with valid work permit.

 FAO Core Competencies 

•    Results Focus
•    Teamwork
•    Communication
•    Building Effective Relationships
•    Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills 

•    Availability for fieldwork and travel.
•    Experience in planning and coordination/execution of training processes in the areas related to this Call for Expressions of Interest.
•    Experience in environmental projects and integrated natural resource management.
•    Work experience in the Brazilian Northeast, especially in the Caatinga Biome.
•    Experience in international cooperation projects.
•    Experience in producing educational materials.
•    Knowledge of the legal and regulatory frameworks applicable to forest management in the Caatinga, especially CONAMA Resolution No. 507/2024.
•    Knowledge of Spanish would be an asset.