Manager, Agriculture Policy, GPSDD

LocationRome, Italy or Abuja/Lagos, Nigeria

SetupRemote

LevelMid

Posted2d ago

Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The United Nations Foundation is hiring a mid-level Manager, Agriculture Policy, GPSDD (based in Rome, Italy or Abuja/Lagos, Nigeria) to support agriculture data engagements, build relationships with government partners, and provide advocacy support in Rome, paying $61,000 to $72,000.

Role: Manager, Agriculture Policy, GPSDD
Organization: The United Nations Foundation
Location: Rome, Italy or Abuja/Lagos, Nigeria
Work setup: Remote
Level: Mid
Compensation: $61,000 USD to $72,000 USD
Category: Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Manager, Agriculture Policy, GPSDD role involves supporting the Global Partnership’s thematic engagements on agriculture data, developing relationships with government partners, and providing advocacy support in Rome, Italy or Abuja/Lagos, Nigeria.

What you'll do

Develop strong relationships with government partners at the country-level
Engage with political and technical partners to identify opportunities for engagement
Develop and organize meetings, seminars, events, and roundtables
Provide support for advocacy activities in Rome
Develop and contribute to knowledge products
Coordinate closely with the Communications team and MEL Manager

What it takes

Bachelors’ degree in international development, public policy, agricultural development or related field
5-7 years of related work experience
Knowledge of data-related issues in the agriculture sector
Knowledge of intergovernmental data sharing best practices
Familiarity with the 50x2030 Initiative
Proficiency in French and English

What you'll bring

Strong critical thinking and sound judgmentDemonstrated ability to take ownership of responsibilitiesAbility to collaborate effectively across teamsStrong organizational and project management skillsDemonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders

How we treat you

Health plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403b retirement savings plan, group term and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, backup care, employee assistance program, 12 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, 8 weeks of family leave care

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job location?

The job can be based in Rome, Italy or Abuja/Lagos, Nigeria.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $61,000 to $72,000.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in international development, public policy, or agricultural development, 5-7 years of related work experience, and proficiency in French and English.

How do I apply?

To apply, please upload both a resume and cover letter.

Is the job remote?

The role is primarily remote, but frequent travel is required.

How to apply

Apply directly on The United Nations Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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