Procurement and Administration Officer
Lilongwe, Malawi
WorldFish seeks to create an inclusive world of healthy, well-nourished people and a sustainable blue planet, now and in the future. We provide research and innovation in aquatic food systems to support sustainable development and food system transformation toward healthy and resilient diets. Our 2030 WorldFish Research and Innovation Strategy: Aquatic Foods for Healthy People and Planet outlines our commitment to guiding the transition to more resilient aquatic food systems in three priority impact areas: Social and Economic Inclusion, Nutrition and Public Health, and Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability.
About the Position
To provide administrative and procurement support to the Malawi Office and Program team.
The successful candidate has key responsibilities in the following areas:
Requirements
This job is open to Malawi Nationals with the following skills and qualifications:
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Procurement or its equivalent
Benefits
This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position and WorldFish offers a competitive remuneration package including (but not limited to) insurance coverage for staff and eligible dependents, 15% employer provident fund contribution, paid leave and others.
Our Offer
The successful candidate will be based in Lilongwe, Malawi. Interviews are expected to begin in February 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and expected to attend the virtual interview session. The successful candidate should be available to commence as soon as possible for an initial of one (01) yearfixed-term contract, with the possibility of contract renewal depending on performance and funding situation.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit the following information online latest by 10 February 2023:
The screening will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applicants for WorldFish positions, we appreciate all interest, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Location: The post holder will be based in Lilongwe, Malawi.