Associate Vice -
President, Programme Management Department
Level: Assistant Secretary - General
The
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international
financial institution and a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to
eradicating rural poverty and hunger. It does so by financing programmes and
projects that increase agricultural productivity and raise rural incomes, and
by advocating at the local, national and international level for policies that
enable poor rural people to overcome poverty.
When
co-financing is included, the scale of this is currently over $2 billion
annually. The AVP provides leadership to the over 250 staff of the Department,
including staff in 40 IFAD country offices. S/he oversees project
identification, design, financing, and supervision work.
IFAD is
looking for professionals with strategic vision, a solid team orientation,
proven capacity to generate results, and a deep understanding of and commitment
to development. 
Candidates
will bring strong management experience in complex organizations and a track
record of working effectively in multi-stakeholder environments. 
They will
be respected and experienced contributors to the international policy debates
on agricultural development.
IFAD offers
a competitive remuneration and benefits package that includes tax-free salary
dependency allowance, education grant up to university level, medical and group
life insurance, home leave and pension plan.
IFAD is
committed to achieving diversity and is seeking a balanced workforce from
IFAD’s Member States. 
Women are
particularly encouraged to apply.
For
detailed information, visit our website www.ifad.org/job
Please send
your application through the IFAD online system by 15 September 2013
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