National Project Specialist – Community Development, Climate Smart Agriculture, Disaster Risk Management

Lead project activities in Tonga related to community development and agriculture.

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Overview

Lead project activities in Tonga related to community development and agriculture.

You have:

  • University degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO in Science, Agriculture, Environmental Science or related fields from recognized and reputable institutions.
  • Minimum three years of relevant experience in community development, disaster management and emergency response, agriculture, project/programme management, including experience in capacity development related to climate change, and development of national plans and strategies.
  • Working knowledge of English and Tonga.
  • National of Tonga.

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Potential interview questions

Describe your experience with climate smart agriculture practices. This question explores your practical knowledge and experience in implementing CSA. Provide specific examples of your past CSA projects and their outcomes.
Can you explain your approach to disaster risk management in community settings? The interviewer wants to assess your method and understanding of effective disaster risk management processes. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to engage stakeholders in a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How have you handled challenges in project management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to deliver results under tight deadlines. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure gender sensitivity in your projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you share your experience with agricultural development at the community level? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use to monitor and evaluate agricultural projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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