FAQs
What is the closing date for the application?
The closure date for the application is 17 February 2025, at 4:59 PM.
Where is the position located?
The position is located in Rome, Italy.
What is the duration of the contract?
The duration of the contract is 11 months.
What are the minimum educational requirements for this position?
The minimum educational requirement is a university degree in communication, social science, journalism, political science, or a related field.
How many years of experience are required for this job?
A minimum of five years of relevant experience in communication, intranet/web publishing, and/or design is required.
What language proficiency is needed for this role?
A working knowledge (proficient - level C) of English is required.
Is there a specific focus for this role?
Yes, the focus is on the creation and management of internal communications content, including writing, editing, graphic design, video, and workflow coordination.
Will I have any supervision in this role?
The incumbent operates independently with supervision focused on the quality of work output.
Are there opportunities for female candidates or candidates with disabilities?
Yes, qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented members, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Is there a requirement regarding the ethical conduct of candidates?
Yes, all candidates are required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct and to uphold FAO's values.
How can I apply for the position?
To apply, you must visit the FAO recruitment website, complete your online profile, and submit your application along with a letter of motivation.
Does FAO charge any fees during the recruitment process?
No, FAO does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
Will I need to provide previous employment references?
Yes, candidates may be requested to provide performance assessments and authorization to conduct verification checks of past and present work.
Is medical clearance required for this position?
Yes, the appointment will be subject to a certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, along with any residency or visa requirements.
Is the FAO a non-smoking environment?
Yes, FAO is a non-smoking environment.