Africa Urban–Rural Food Systems Alliances Manager

C40 Cities; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global climate initiative is looking for a Manager for Urban-Rural Alliances to enhance food security and sustainability in Africa. This role focuses on developing collaborative efforts between cities to ensure the availability of sustainably produced food, strengthen local economies, and foster resilience. A proven background in food systems and relationship management skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven background in regional food systems.
• Experience with business support programs.
• Strong relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead partnerships between cities for food security.
• Drive development of sustainable governance frameworks.
• Increase availability of sustainably produced food.

Job description

A leading global climate initiative seeks a Manager for Urban-Rural Alliances (Food Systems) to drive the development of sustainable governance frameworks in Africa.

This role will lead partnerships between cities, enhancing food security and resilience through collaborative efforts.

A proven background in regional food systems and business support programs is essential, alongside strong relationship management skills.

The position is based in South Africa and aims to increase the availability of sustainably produced food across urban and rural areas, enhancing local economies.

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