Program Officer - Post Harvest & Infrastructure / Grain Bank Officer at COOPI - Cooperazione Internazionale

COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale seeks a Program Officer – Post Harvest & Infrastructure / Grain Bank Officer to support agricultural and food-security initiatives in crisis-affected regions. The role focuses on strengthening grain storage systems and post-harvest practices to enhance food security and resilience for vulnerable communities.

What it offers

• Opportunity to contribute to agriculture, food security, and humanitarian response in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East.
• Engagement with local actors (civil society, public administration) to implement sustainable development projects.
• Work within a multi-sectoral humanitarian organization addressing poverty, emergencies, and socio-economic challenges.

Who can apply

• Candidates with relevant professional experience in agriculture, post-harvest management, or food security.
• Strong background in project implementation and collaboration with local stakeholders.
• Commitment to humanitarian principles and sustainable development goals.

What you'll do

• Design and oversee grain bank and post-harvest infrastructure projects to reduce food loss.
• Coordinate with local partners to ensure project alignment with community needs.
• Monitor and evaluate project impact and sustainability in target regions.
• Support capacity-building initiatives for local institutions and farmers.

How to apply

• Submit a cover letter and CV in English via COOPI’s careers portal.
• Include references or work samples demonstrating relevant experience.
• Follow the application instructions on the COOPI website.