Overview
FAO is recruiting a Young Professional Officer (Economist) at P-1 level in Rome, offering an early-career professional entry route into international economic and food-system work.
Full job description
The official FAO vacancy is a staff position with a two-year fixed-term appointment and possible extension. The role is based in Rome and is part of FAO's professional staffing structure. Applicants should consult the official source for the complete economist duties, eligibility rules and Young Professionals conditions.
Requirements & qualifications
The official vacancy defines the education, experience, nationality and language conditions applicable to this P-1 Young Professional Officer role. No condition not explicitly verified from FAO has been added here.
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Verification notes
Verified against the current official FAO Jobs vacancy for ID 2601700. The listing identifies a P-1 staff role in Rome with a two-year fixed-term appointment and a 7 September 2026 closure date. Exact closing time was not normalized because FAO localizes it to the viewer device.
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