Country Programming and Framework Review Specialist

Countryand Framework Review SpecialistOrganization:Food andOrganization of the United Nations (FAO)Location:Dar es Salaam, United Republic of TanzaniaType:Non-staff / Personal Services Agreement (PSA)Duration:30 DaysJob ID:2602201Posting Date:October 23, 2026Application Deadline:November 07, 2026 (1:59 AM)Job OverviewTheFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representation in Tanzaniais seeking a qualified national or resident expert for the position ofCountry Programming and Framework Review Specialist.Following the launch of Tanzania’s Vision 2050 and the extension of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) through 2028, FAO is extending its Country Programming Framework (CPF). The incumbent will conduct a strategic review of the current CPF (2022–2027/8) and provide analytical and consultative support to formulate the early strategic options for the upcoming CPF.Objectives & Scope of WorkAssess CPF Outcomes:Evaluate progress in People, Prosperity, and Planet categories by comparing targets against actual delivery while meeting UNSDCF commitments.Forward-Looking Formulation:Identify future priority areas and actionable recommendations for the next CPF, aligning with Tanzania Vision 2025/2050, national development strategies, and UN frameworks.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare anInception Reportand a validated detailed work plan.Conduct a comprehensiveDesk Reviewand compile aStakeholder Consultation Reportfeaturing preliminary findings.Produce a completeCPF Strategic Review Reportand validate findings through stakeholder consultation workshops.Draft analytical briefs outlining strategic options, priority focus areas, and indicative results frameworks for the upcoming CPF.Support organizational logistics and perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to advance FAO’s mandate.Minimum Qualifications & RequirementsEducation:Advanced University Degree (Master’s) in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Development Studies, Rural Development, Public Policy, or a related field.Experience:Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience with international/regional organizations, government, or national bodies in strategic planning, program evaluation, development cooperation, or agricultural policy.Demonstrated hands-on experience in program/framework reviews, evaluations, stakeholder engagement, and high-level reporting.Language:Professional working proficiency in English.Nationality:Tanzanian national or legal resident with a valid work permit.Key Competencies & Technical SkillsFAO Core Values:Results Focus, Teamwork, Communication, Building Effective Relationships, and Knowledge Sharing.Strong expertise in project/program management, analysis, and implementation.Experience in natural resources, climate change, and environmental program coordination.Outstanding workshop facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and analytical report-writing skills.Proven ability to work under tight deadlines within complex, multi-disciplinary, and dynamic environments.Important Application TermsZero Fee Policy:FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.Background Checks:All appointments are subject to medical clearance, reference verification, background checks, and security clearances.Incomplete Applications:Submissions missing required profile details will not be considered.How to ApplyVisit the officialFAO Careers Portal.Complete your online candidate profile (ensure academic background, work records, and language skills are fully detailed).Attach yourMotivation Letter.Submit your application prior to the deadline onNovember 07, 2026.Click Here to Apply Directly on FAO Portal Countryand Framework Review Specialist Organization:Food andOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) Location:Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania Type:Non-staff / Personal Services Agreement (PSA) Posting Date:October 23, 2026 Application Deadline:November 07, 2026 (1:59 AM) Job Overview TheFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representation in Tanzaniais seeking a qualified national or resident expert for the position ofCountry Programming and Framework Review Specialist. Following the launch of Tanzania’s Vision 2050 and the extension of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) through 2028, FAO is extending its Country Programming Framework (CPF). The incumbent will conduct a strategic review of the current CPF (2022–2027/8) and provide analytical and consultative support to formulate the early strategic options for the upcoming CPF. Objectives & Scope of Work Assess CPF Outcomes:Evaluate progress in People, Prosperity, and Planet categories by comparing targets against actual delivery while meeting UNSDCF commitments. Forward-Looking Formulation:Identify future priority areas and actionable recommendations for the next CPF, aligning with Tanzania Vision 2025/2050, national development strategies, and UN frameworks. Key Responsibilities Prepare anInception Reportand a validated detailed work plan. Conduct a comprehensiveDesk Reviewand compile aStakeholder Consultation Reportfeaturing preliminary findings. Produce a completeCPF Strategic Review Reportand validate findings through stakeholder consultation workshops. Draft analytical briefs outlining strategic options, priority focus areas, and indicative results frameworks for the upcoming CPF. Support organizational logistics and perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to advance FAO’s mandate. Minimum Qualifications & Requirements Education:Advanced University Degree (Master’s) in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Development Studies, Rural Development, Public Policy, or a related field. Experience:Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience with international/regional organizations, government, or national bodies in strategic planning, program evaluation, development cooperation, or agricultural policy.Demonstrated hands-on experience in program/framework reviews, evaluations, stakeholder engagement, and high-level reporting. Experience:Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience with international/regional organizations, government, or national bodies in strategic planning, program evaluation, development cooperation, or agricultural policy. Demonstrated hands-on experience in program/framework reviews, evaluations, stakeholder engagement, and high-level reporting. Language:Professional working proficiency in English. Nationality:Tanzanian national or legal resident with a valid work permit. Key Competencies & Technical Skills FAO Core Values:Results Focus, Teamwork, Communication, Building Effective Relationships, and Knowledge Sharing. Strong expertise in project/program management, analysis, and implementation. Experience in natural resources, climate change, and environmental program coordination. Outstanding workshop facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and analytical report-writing skills. Proven ability to work under tight deadlines within complex, multi-disciplinary, and dynamic environments. Important Application Terms Zero Fee Policy:FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process. Background Checks:All appointments are subject to medical clearance, reference verification, background checks, and security clearances. Incomplete Applications:Submissions missing required profile details will not be considered. How to Apply Visit the officialFAO Careers Portal. Complete your online candidate profile (ensure academic background, work records, and language skills are fully detailed). Attach yourMotivation Letter. Submit your application prior to the deadline onNovember 07, 2026. Click Here to Apply Directly on FAO Portal