Programme Support Specialist

TL;DR

Programme Support Specialist: Providing operational, budgetary, and administrative support to the IT Strategic Sourcing, Planning & Control group with an accent on project coordination and financial oversight. Focus on ensuring efficient implementation of programme activities and maintaining high standards of organizational compliance.

Location: Must be based in Rome, Italy

Company

The Food and Agriculture Organization (hirify.global) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve food security.

What you will do

• Provide timely operational, budget, and administrative support for programme and project activities.
• Coordinate activities within the IT Strategic Sourcing, Planning & Control group.
• Ensure efficient implementation of project-related tasks.
• Maintain compliance with organizational IT policies and standards.

Requirements

• Must be based in Rome, Italy or willing to work onsite.
• Proven experience and knowledge in programme support, administration, and financial support.
• Commitment to hirify.global values: Commitment to hirify.global, Respect for All, and Integrity and Transparency.
• Higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED).

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a global UN agency dedicated to international development.
• Opportunity to contribute to critical IT activities supporting global operations.
• Commitment to workforce diversity and inclusive work environment.
• Strict adherence to professional conduct and zero-tolerance policies for discrimination and harassment.