POSITIONS AT CCARDESA SECRETARIAT - JAN 2015

The Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA) is a Sub Regional Office (SRO) whose Secretariat is headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana. The mission of CCARDESA Secretariat is to increase the productivity and competitiveness of smallholder agriculture by supporting the implementation of Pillar IV of CAADP for the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region.

The Secretariat’s ultimate goal is to contribute to sustainable reduction of food insecurity and poverty in the SADC region. It enjoys substantial support from SADC member States, as well as from other stakeholders in the SADC region and Development Partners.

The CCARDESA Secretariat wishes to invite applications from qualified and competent candidates who are nationals of the SADC member countries to immediately fill the following vacancies.

Application letters with detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant certificates should reach CCARDESA Secretariat not later than Friday, 30th January 2015. Applicants should also include their e-mail addresses, fax numbers, cell phone numbers and names of two referees; one of who should be the past employer.

CCARDESA Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer; hence women are highly encouraged to apply.

Applicants who will not be invited for interview within one month after the deadline for receiving applications should consider themselves unsuccessful.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager,
CCARDESA Secretariat,
Ground Floor, Red Brick Building, Plot 4701,
Station Exit Road, Private Bag 00357,
Gaborone, Botswana.

Telephone: +267 391 4997; Fax: +267 316 7211

E-mail Address: registry@ccardesa.org

Attachments:

• Job Profiles for the Four Positions