National Coordinator (Flagships Initiative) (Agriculture)

Location: Maseru, Lesotho

Company

hirify.global is a specialized United Nations agency leading international efforts to achieve food security and transform agrifood systems.

What you will do

• Support the implementation of hirify.global flagship initiatives in Lesotho.
• Coordinate support projects connected with the Special Programme for agrifood system transformation.
• Become familiar with all projects supporting the Special Programme and associated initiatives.
• Support coordination among government technical departments, academic institutions, and South-South Cooperation partners.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
• Relevant higher education qualifications must be obtained from an institution accredited or recognized in the World Higher Education Database.
• Appointment is subject to medical fitness certification, accreditation, residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.

Culture & Benefits

• Non-staff opportunity under the National Project Personnel requisition type.
• Duration: 12 months.
• hirify.global promotes workforce diversity and encourages applications from qualified women, under-represented nationals, and persons with disabilities.
• Selected candidates undergo reference and background checks.