Euroseeds is hiring for the position of “Manager Development Cooperation and Genetic Resources” who will work closely with the Euroseeds membership and, as member of the Secretariat’s International Trade Coordination Group, under the guidance of Coordinator and Secretary General to whom he/she will report. The Manager will represent Euroseeds on all relevant matters towards the responsible EU institutions, specifically the EU Commission (DG NEAR, DG INTPA) and the European Parliament (COMDEVE), be the spokesperson of the EU seed sector on these subjects and assure multiplication of European activities at international level as required. Close collaboration shall be sought with other seed sector organisations, specifically with the African Seed Trade Association and its national seed associations, and the International Seed Federation, as well as relevant seed-related authorities and institutions like ISTA, UPOV, OECD, FAO, CBD.
The Manager will also be responsible for the management, support and animation of Euroseeds’ Committee Plant Genetic Resources as well as some of its crop specific Sections and/or related Working Groups. Further tasks may be assigned in line with the association’s needs and individual expertise and experience. Within the General Secretariat, the Manager will collaborate closely with the colleagues of its International Trade Coordination Group.
If you’re interested, see here for more information: https://euroseeds.eu/news/join-our-team-euroseeds-is-searching-for-a-manager-development-cooperation/
