The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations presents its compliments to its Members and has the honour to inform that it is searching for individuals with managerial and strategic leadership competencies in order to fill the position of Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department (ES).

It would be greatly appreciated if wide circulation of the relative vacancy announcement could be given. The announcement is available on the FAO Employment website at: http://www.fao.org/employment/empl-seniorlevel/en/

Candidate should send their application to: Senior-Vacancies@fao.org or by fax to +39 06 5705 5131 (Italy) by 7 May 2012.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations avails itself of this opportunity to renew to its Members the assurance of its highest consideration.