FAO Is Hiring for 11 Home-Based Positions – Apply Now for 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is offering 11 remote, home-based positions for 2025, open to professionals passionate about global food security and sustainable development. This is your chance to work with an international UN agency without relocating — while still making a difference.

📅 Deadlines vary by position, so don’t delay — apply today!
🔗 Apply now: https://www.fao.org/employment

🌱 What Is FAO?

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the UN agency leading global efforts to combat hunger and promote sustainable agriculture. FAO works in over 130 countries to ensure everyone has access to enough nutritious food.

💼 About These Remote Roles

FAO is currently hiring for 11 different home-based consultant and project positions, offering full-time and part-time flexibility. These opportunities span various disciplines:

📌 Possible Responsibilities

• Conducting research and analysis on agricultural trends and food security

• Managing international projects related to sustainability and rural development

• Drafting reports, presentations, and proposals for donor and partner engagement

• Supporting policy and strategy development

• Enhancing FAO’s digital communication and advocacy tools

FAO Is Hiring for 11 Home-Based Positions – Apply Now for 2025

✅ What You’ll Need to Apply

• Education: A degree in agriculture, environmental science, international development, economics, or a related field

• Experience: Typically 3–5 years in project management, research, or policy – ideally in NGOs or international organizations

• Skills:

  • Strong writing and communication skills

  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, SPSS, etc.)

  • Fluent English (knowledge of French, Spanish, or Arabic is an asset)

🌍 Why Work Remotely with FAO?

• ✔️ Contribute to solving one of the world’s most urgent issues — hunger

• ✔️ Flexible work-from-home arrangements

• ✔️ Be part of a United Nations agency with a meaningful global mission

• ✔️ Competitive consultant terms and international exposure

🕒 How to Apply

Visit https://www.fao.org/employment and explore open job listings under the “home-based” or “remote” filter. Each job has its own deadline, so check carefully and apply early.

FAQs

Q1: How many roles are available?
There are currently 11 remote roles available across different units and teams.

Q2: Do I need to be in a specific country to apply?
No — the roles are fully home-based and open to global applicants, unless specified otherwise.

Q3: Is this a staff or consultant role?
Most positions are consultant or individual contractor roles, not permanent UN staff posts.

Q4: What languages are required?
English is required. French, Spanish, Arabic, or Chinese are considered strong assets.

Q5: Are these full-time or part-time?
Varies by position — some are full-time, while others may be part-time or deliverables-based.

Q6: Can early-career professionals apply?
Most roles require 3–5 years of experience, but newer professionals with strong qualifications may still be competitive for entry-level consultancies.