Audiovisual and Informatics Specialist for Meeting - Roma, Italia - FAO
Descrizione
Job Posting: 31/Aug/2023Closure Date: 30/Nov/2023, 4:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit:
CSG - Governing Bodies Servicing
Job Type:
Non-staff opportunities
Type of Requisition:
Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
Grade Level:
N/A
Primary Location:
Italy-Rome
Duration:
Up to 11 months
Post Number:
N/A
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Organizational Setting
Governing Bodies Servicing (CSG) provides the Secretariat of the Conference and the Council, and supports all Governing and Statutory Bodies of FAO.
The Digitalization and Informatics Division (CSI) is accountable for the use of information technology (IT), hardware and software, used in the delivery of Cash Transfer projects.
Reporting Lines
The Consultant/PSA.SBS will either report to the Deputy Director, CSG, working under the day-to-day guidance of the Chief of the Meeting Services branch, or to the Global Support Services Officer, CSI, working day-to-day under the guidance of the Rapid Response team.
Technical Focus
Support to Language and Meeting Services functions, planning, preparation and monitoring of virtual high-level events and Governing Bodies and to CSI in supporting virtual/hybrid and in-person meetings held in divisional/departmental meeting rooms.
Tasks and responsibilities
Coordination of virtual meetings and interpretation monitoring:
- Perform technical set-up of the Interpretation Hubs for virtual, hybrid and in presence events, which require Interpretation services. Perform technical set-up of meeting rooms for hybrid and/or in presence events.
- Technical insession support/assistance to ensure appropriate provision of audiovisual services in a virtual and in presence environment.
- Troubleshoot technical and interpretation issues arising before and during sessions.
- Perform other related duties, as required.
- Perform technical setup of divisional and/or departmental meeting rooms for virtual/hybrid and/or in person events.
- Perform technical setup of virtual platforms (Zoom/Teams) for virtual/hybrid meetings.
- Technical presession (dryruns) support/assistance with virtual event host, speakers and participants.
- Troubleshoot technical issues arising before and during the meetings.
- Technical insession support/assistance during meetings/events (launching polls, running slides, etc.).
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
- University degree in (mandatory for Consultants) or diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics or a field related to the work of the Division;
- Extensive and relevant experience (minimum one year) in providing technical support to large companies, local institutions, national or international bodies, national or international secretariats.
- Working knowledge (Level C) of English, French or Spanish and limited knowledge (Level B) of one of the other two or Arabic, Chinese, Russian (for consultants). Working knowledge (Level C) of English, French or Spanish (for PSAs).
FAO Core Competencies
- Results Focus
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Building Effective Relationships
- Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Selection Criteria
- Extent and relevance of experience in supporting high level events in a large organization.
- Indepth knowledge of virtual meetings platform (Zoom and Teams).
- Extent of expertise using and supporting presentation tools (MS PowerPoint, Prezi).
- Extent of language skills.
- Service orientation is a strong requirement.
- Ability to work in a high pressure environment.
- Extent and relevance of experience in the UN Common System is considered a strong asset.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list
- For more information, visit the FAO employment website
HOW TO APPLY
- To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and comp
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