Representative Food & Sustainability, Quaker United Nations Office, Geneva

An outstanding professional opportunity for a committed and motivated person with excellent leadership, implementation, analytical, visioning and inter-personal skills, and a professional background in (a) relevant field(s) such as agriculture, agricultural economics, agricultural trade and investment, smallholder seed systems or international negotiations.

S/he will lead and implement our efforts to help make international agreements more effective in ensuring food security for all and livelihoods for those who work in agriculture, especially in developing countries. S/he will have a postgraduate qualification and at least five years’ relevant experience including knowledge of the UN. The post is open to members of the Society of Friends and those in sympathy with Quakers.

 For further details, and to apply, please visit our website at http://www.quno.org.

Closing date for applications: 18 November 2013