Overview
The Capacity Development Officer (e-learning) will coordinate the implementation of capacity development activities to enhance the capacities and employability of agrifood entrepreneurs through innovative learning.
Tasks Summary
- Undertakes learning needs assessments and curricula design processes.
- Provides technical guidance for the development of technical content and associated materials.
- Applies appropriate learning strategies according to the content.
- Adopts experiential and reflective learning methods and selects instructional multimedia.
- Carries out in depth pedagogical analysis, scenarization of content and storyboarding.
- Oversees the production of curricula.
- Designs blended learning programmes.
- Assesses learners' performance and evaluates learning outcomes.
- Contributes to the pedagogical design and testing of AI functionality for personalized learning.
- Coordinates the design and production of a youth-dedicated learning platform.
- Collaborates with FAO technical divisions, external experts, and partners to identify competency needs.
- Supports partnership coordination.
- Ensures comprehensive project operations and oversight.
- Ensures proactive risk management and issue escalation.
Experience Requirements
- Five years of relevant experience in capacity development-related activities.
- Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions, is desirable.
- Extent and relevance of experience in development and strengthening of capacity development activities.
- Extent and relevance of knowledge and experience with the development and/or delivery of e-learning courses.
- Knowledge of AI applications in e-learning, with practical experience using AI-driven features.
- Extent and relevance of experience in establishing and maintaining partnerships with external partners.
- Extent and relevance of experience in coordinating multi-stakeholder projects.
Qualification Requirements
• Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in education, distance learning/e-learning, communication, agricultural sciences, social sciences, or any field related to FAO's mandate.
