Value Chain Officer - NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Produce) Open to internal and external candidates
UNDPIndia
Posted 16h ago
Full Time
About the Company
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) operates globally in nearly 170 countries, focusing on poverty eradication, inequality reduction, and sustainable development. Through policy development, leadership training, and resilience-building initiatives, UNDP supports countries to achieve inclusive growth and address critical issues such as climate change, governance, and social inclusion. Distinctive in its comprehensive approach, UNDP aims to foster lasting impact through collaborative partnerships and evidence-based solutions.
Job Description
UNDP invites applications for a Value Chain Officer - NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Produce) position in India. The role will support the Market-Led Inclusive Value Chain Development Programme, strengthening inclusive and market-led value chain development under the programme.
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Forest Management, Rural Management, Forestry, Agribusiness, Rural Development, Development Studies, Public Policy, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible experience in NTFP value chain development
- Fluency in English and Hindi is required
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance