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IFAD Hiring: Multiple Junior and Senior Professionals

Eugen2 weeks ago

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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is actively seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join its dynamic team across a broad spectrum of roles. With multiple vacancies now open, this is a unique chance for professionals to contribute to sustainable rural development, fight hunger, and promote inclusive growth worldwide.

Whether you’re an experienced specialist or an early-career professional, IFAD offers diverse opportunities in various locations and departments. Here’s a comprehensive overview of some of the latest vacancies and exciting roles currently available.

Key Job Openings at IFAD

1. Senior Consultant – Plant Breeding & Agroecology (Retainer, 90 days, until Dec 2027)

ID: 29485
Location: Not specified (consultant role)
Posted: 27 June 2025
Department: Sustainable Production Markets & Institutions
Description: A strategic consultancy position focused on advancing plant breeding techniques and promoting agroecological practices to enhance food security and resilience.

2. Country Programme Assistant – Niamey, Niger

ID: 29317
Location: Niamey, Niger
Posted: 27 June 2025
Department: West & Central Africa Division
Description: Supporting the coordination and implementation of country programs, liaising with local stakeholders, and ensuring project efficiency.

3. Country Programme Coordinator – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

ID: 29420
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Posted: 27 June 2025
Department: Asia & the Pacific Division
Description: Leading and managing IFAD’s projects, fostering partnerships, and steering program strategies in the region.

4. Partnership Analyst – Americas Liaison Office, Washington, DC, USA

ID: 29481
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Posted: 23 June 2025
Department: Global Engagement, Partnerships & Resources Mobilization
Description: Analyzing partnership opportunities, strengthening collaboration efforts, and managing stakeholder relationships at the regional level.

5. Administrative Assistant – Istanbul, Turkey

ID: 29311
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Posted: 20 June 2025
Department: Near East & North Africa Division
Description: Providing essential administrative support to facilitate smooth operations within the regional office.

6. Programme Officer – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

ID: 28329
Location: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Posted: 20 June 2025
Department: West & Central Africa Division
Description: Managing program activities, monitoring project progress, and supporting implementation strategies.

7. Korean Junior Professional Officer – Financial Management Analyst (Rome)

ID: 29178
Location: Rome, Italy
Posted: 19 June 2025
Department: Procurement and Financial Management Division
Description: Supporting policies, procedures, and quality assurance in financial management processes.

8. Security Analyst – Rome, Italy

ID: 29192
Location: Rome, Italy
Posted: 17 June 2025
Department: Management Services Division
Description: Ensuring organizational security protocols and safeguarding staff and assets.

9. Administrative Assistant – Yaoundé, Cameroon

ID: 28862
Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Posted: 11 June 2025
Department: West & Central Africa Division
Description: Supporting administrative functions to ensure operational efficiency.

10. Senior Investment Officer – Panama City

ID: 28873
Location: Panama City, Panama
Posted: 9 June 2025
Department: Private Sector Operations Division
Description: Overseeing investment projects and fostering private sector partnerships.

11. Senior Investment Officer – Bangkok

ID: 28872
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Posted: 9 June 2025
Department: Private Sector Operations Division
Description: Managing investments and strategic partnerships to promote sustainable development.

12. Regional Analyst – Nairobi, Kenya

ID: 28383
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: 26 May 2025
Department: East & Southern Africa Division
Description: Analyzing regional trends, supporting program development, and strengthening regional strategies.

13. Senior Regional Technical Specialist – Markets and Value Chains (Cairo)

ID: 28224
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Posted: 15 May 2025
Department: Sustainable Production Markets & Institutions
Description: Leading technical initiatives to enhance markets, value chains, and rural livelihoods.

Additional Opportunities and Registration Options

Apart from full-time roles, IFAD also welcomes interested professionals to register for various specialized services, including:

Conference Short-term Staff: Support conference logistics and event organization.
Internship Programme: Gain hands-on experience by applying for internships to contribute to ongoing projects.
Language & Conference Service Providers: Register as language or conference service providers to support IFAD’s communication and event needs.
Consultants: Register as a consultant for future project-based collaborations.

Why Consider a Career with IFAD?

Joining IFAD means becoming part of a global movement dedicated to transforming rural communities, alleviating poverty, and creating sustainable food systems. The organization offers a stimulating work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to be part of impactful initiatives that reach some of the world’s most vulnerable populations.

Whether your expertise lies in finance, project management, partnership development, or technical specialization, IFAD’s diverse vacancies provide ample opportunities to make a meaningful difference.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the detailed job descriptions and apply directly through the IFAD careers portal. Each vacancy provides guidance on the qualifications required and the application process. Be sure to submit your application early and tailor your materials to highlight your suitability for the role.

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