Thursday 28 August 2014

Senior Policy Advisor

Canadian Foodgrains Bank is a partnership of 15 Canadian churches and church-based agencies working together to respond to global hunger.  We are recruiting for a senior policy advisor to join our growing public policy team. 
The senior policy advisor will research and interpret issues, and advocate for changes in public policies necessary to end hunger in developing countries.  As the ideal candidate, you bring a good understanding of public policy processes, knowledge of food assistance, economics, agriculture markets, or food security, strong analytic thinking skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Success in this role will require diplomacy and strong networking skills.
This is a permanent position, based in Winnipeg. Other locations may be considered.
English language fluency is required.  French language fluency, knowledge of food security and humanitarian assistance, and international work experience are strong assets.  Staff in this position are required to support the Christian motivation of the organization and be actively involved in a Christian faith community. 
Applicants must be eligible for employment in Canada.
Visit our website at www.foodgrainsbank.ca for a complete job description and application information. 
Application deadline is September 14, 2014.
 

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