CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries.
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CIMMYT is looking for an outstanding, self-motivated, and result-oriented professional for the position of Project Manager, Mechanization Activity to work in the Feed the Future Zimbabwe Mechanization and Extension Activity. The Activity aims to establish mechanization service providers to increase farm and off-farm power supply to enhance smallholder farmers’ land and labor productivity, profitability, and income.
The location of this position will be CIMMYT-Southern Africa Regional Office in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Specific duties:
The position is for an initial fixed term of two (2) years, after which further employment is subject to performance and the continued availability of funds. CIMMYT’s internationally competitive salary and benefits include housing allowance, car, comprehensive health and life insurance, assistance for children’s education, paid vacation, annual home travel airfare, contribution to a retirement plan, and generous assistance with relocation shipment.
Candidates must Apply online for IRS24111_Project Manager, Mechanization Activity.
Screening and follow up of applications will begin on Friday, March 1st, 2024. Applications must include a CV and a cover letter. Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
This position will remain open until filled.
CIMMYT is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity. Women are encouraged to apply.
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