Project Coordinator (Dairy Value Chain)

TL;DR

Project Coordinator (Dairy Value Chain): Coordinating the implementation of the project “Enhancing Competitiveness and Sustainability Across Kosovo’s Dairy Value Chain” with an accent on stakeholder engagement, project monitoring, and dairy sector development. Focus on ensuring timely delivery of outputs, strengthening producer organization capacity, and facilitating collaboration between hirify.global technical teams and local partners.

Location: Must be based in Kosovo

Company

The Food and Agriculture Organization (hirify.global) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve food security, agriculture, and rural development.

What you will do

• Lead and coordinate the timely implementation of project activities in close liaison with the Kosovo Association of Milk Producers (KAMP) and local institutions.
• Facilitate effective communication and information flow between hirify.global technical units and national stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress against established goals and ensure coherent implementation of activities.
• Engage with project partners and beneficiaries to support dairy production capacity and market integration.
• Support the hirify.global Lead Technical Officer in operational and technical project tasks.

Requirements

• University degree in agriculture, agribusiness, veterinary, rural development, agricultural economics, dairy or food science, project management, or a related field.
• Must be based in Kosovo to ensure close collaboration with local stakeholders.
• Proven ability to coordinate projects and work with diverse institutional partners.
• Strong focus on results and professional integrity.
• English proficiency required for reporting and communication.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact international development project.
• Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of experts in agriculture and rural development.
• Commitment to workforce diversity and professional conduct standards.
• Engagement with a global organization dedicated to sustainable food systems.