The International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD recruitment 2024/2025 has commenced. Would you like to know the job vacancies, career portal, requirements and how to successfully submit an application for vacancies available? If yes, then you’re on the right page.
In this article, we will expound to you all the necessary information that will help you come out successful in the 2024 IFAD recruitment exercise.
Part of the things we will talk about are requirements and educational qualification needed, the things to do or avoid when applying for International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) jobs, the step by step process to submit application and the deadline.
We therefore recommend you try your possible best to read till the end in other to explore all the facts you should know.
Overview of IFAD Recruitment 2024
International Fund for Agricultural Development is an agency orchestrated by the United Nations as a result of the World Food Conference held in 1974. The aim of this organization is to help address food crises and shortages across the globe.
Specifically, IFAD began operation as an international financial institution in 1977 and ever since have reached out and enhance the lives of millions of people globally.
This awesome antecedent has drawn prospective job seeks on a yearly basis to emerging vacancies in the organization and that of this year is not an exception.
So, if you’re a graduate and passionate about addressing the need of people or desire to work in a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) then IFAD recruitment is for you.
Job vacancies has emerged in IFAD and applications are being invited from suitably qualified candidates for the jobs available, you can apply following the guidelines on this page.
When is IFAD Recruitment 2024 Starting?
International Fund for Agricultural Development commenced on Tuesday, 5th March, 2024 as the job application portal was declared active for submission of applications by interested candidates.
Great news is that applicants do not have to pay a dime in other to get access the job application form or carry out the entire application process.
Current Vacancies in IFAD
Listed below are the job openings in that IFAD that has mandated this recruitment exercise. Carefully go through them and then decide on the one you wish to apply.
- Global Technical Specialist
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Senior HR Specialist
- Director, Sustainable Production
- Country Programme Coordinator
Apart from IFAD recruitment, below are other job vacancies you may as well apply.
- KEBS Recruitment
- ORPP Recruitment
- KNQA Recruitment
- KICD Recruitment
- KNEC Recruitment
- KenTrade Recruitment
- KDIC Recruitment
- KURA Recruitment
- Kenya Railways Recruitment
- KCGS Recruitment
- NYS Recruitment
Qualifications & Requirements for IFAD Vacancies
Picking interest in any of the announced vacancy is one thing but in other to gain employment for such position below are the requirements you must meet.
Quality Assurance Specialist
- Candidates applying for this position must have a proper understanding of building relationships and partnerships, communicating and negotiating, time management as well as strategic thinking and organizational development.
- Applicant of this position must have advanced university degree from a recognized institution.
- Applicant must be a graduate of either Agriculture, Rural development, international cooperation, business administration, economics, agricultural economics or related academic discipline.
- Possess relevant work experience of at least five (5) years and two (2) of which must be in a multi-cultural organization.
- Applicant should be able to communicate and write efficiently in English Language. Those that can speak French, Spanish or Arabic have an added advantage.
Senior HR Specialist
- An advance university degree i.e. Masters or equivalent in Human Resources Management, Public Administration, Business Management etc. are expected from applicants of this position.
- Applicant of Senior HR specialist must have eight (8) years of working experience which three (3) of that should be in the United Nations.
- Being able to speak English, French, Spanish or Arabic advances your chances.
- Possessing HR knowledge, expertise, analytical skill, risk management and project coordination are required skills.
Director, Sustainable Production
- Applying for this position demands a minimum of twelve (12) years working experience in a national organization.
- Applicant must have both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in either Agriculture, Agriculture economics, Finance or a technically relevant discipline.
- Leadership skill, resource management, risk management, policy dialogue, strategy implementation, excellent communication, good team spirit and interpersonal relations are mandatory skills.
Country Programme Coordinator
- A minimal of five (5) years’ work experience is required for this position,
- Applicant must have good knowledge of the country he or she is representing.
- Possess a Master’s degree in Agriculture, Economics, Rural Finance, Development Policy from an accredited institution is an added advantage.
IFAD Career Portal Login
To apply for International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) job you must first login to the career portal www.ifad.org/en/careers using any device of your choice. Note that this is the official portal where you can explore and apply for job vacancies in IFAD.
IFAD Recruitment Process
IFAD recruitment process entails three (3) major stages which are application phase, shortlisting phase and screening phase. It is only candidates who successfully participate through these phases that will be employed.
How to Apply for IFAD Jobs 2024
Just as we promise, below are the step by step process to submit application for the ongoing IFAD recruitment and ensure you get this done on or before 29th March, 2024.
- Visit IFAD career portal www.ifad.org/en/careers
- Click on the position you wish to apply
- Read through the job description and requirements
- Click apply at the top right of your screen
- Click “register now” to create an account
- Enter your data in the boxes provided
- After that login to your dashboard
- Carefully fill the job application form
- Scan and attach relevant documents
- Proof-read your application
- Then you can submit
IFAD Recruitment Deadline 2024
The deadline for submission of application is Friday, March 29, 2024. Interested candidates are expected to submit their application on or before the stipulated deadline to avoid disqualification.
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