Overview

The role involves copy-editing, proofreading, and writing reports for IPPC-related publications and documents. The primary purpose is to facilitate the implementation of the Convention and the development of International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures.

Tasks Summary

• Pre-draft reports of IPPC-related meetings based on meeting documents.
• Manage report-writing processes, including planning, drafting, editing, and revising for various IPPC meetings and events.
• Coordinate review processes for meeting reports.
• Maintain and update the IPPC style guide.
• Provide editorial support to review, proofread, rewrite, and edit IPPC materials.
• Apply FAO and IPPC publication style guidelines and editorial policy.

Experience Requirements

• At least 3 years of progressive experience in technical writing, rapporteurship, editing within an international development context.
• Proven track record of attending high-level technical meetings and synthesizing complex discussions into concise, accurate meeting reports or briefing notes.
• Work experience in more than one location or area of work.

Qualification Requirements

• Advanced university degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO in agriculture, languages, journalism, communication, social science, business administration or related field.
• Consultants with a bachelor's degree need two additional years of relevant professional experience.
• For PSAs: University degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO in agriculture, languages, journalism, communication, social science, business administration or related field.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Full proficiency in English.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 3 to 11 months

Work Modality: Home-Based

Remuneration: