CIMMYT is a cutting-edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.
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CIMMYT is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and service-oriented professional for the position of Strategic Operations Advisor to work in the Executive Office in the Operations Chapter.
The positions will be based at CIMMYT’s headquarters in Texcoco, near Mexico City.

REQUIREMENTS

• The selected candidate must have a (MBA) in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Advanced level of English (written and conversational). English will be tested, and candidate should score a minimum of C1 on CEFR.
• The selected candidate must have strong service orientation (sense of urgency), with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills (including time management, resource management, prioritization, coordination, communication, and problem solving).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiently use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software.
• Familiarity with the International Organizations/ NGO sector (multicultural).
• The selected candidate must exhibit the following competencies: Critical thinking, Teamwork, Client Orientation, Problem Solving decision making, Negotiation and Conflict resolution.

Please refer the Job description for details