Deputy Director, Agriculture, China Country Office

Bmoreconnect

Beijing, China
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid
10+ years senior-level agricultural program experience
Advanced degree in agriculture or related field
Proficiency in english and chinese written and spoken
The role leads the development of the foundation's agriculture strategy in China, aligned with global priorities to support sustainable agricultural transformation in Africa and other low- and middle-income countries

Job Summary

  • The role leads the development of the foundation's agriculture strategy in China, aligned with global priorities to support sustainable agricultural transformation in Africa and other low- and middle-income countries.
  • Candidates must have an advanced degree in agriculture and over 10 years of senior-level experience designing large-scale agricultural programs with strong technical expertise in R&D.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, and paid family leave.

Matching Summary

The role leads the development of the foundation's agriculture strategy in China, aligned with global priorities to support sustainable agricultural transformation in Africa and other low- and middle-income countries.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years senior-level agricultural program experience
  • Advanced degree in agriculture or related field
  • Proficiency in English and Chinese written and spoken
  • Experience sourcing partners in biotechnology and AI
  • Deep understanding of Chinese agriculture policy landscape

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or top-tier management consulting experience
  • Experience working in highly matrixed global environments
  • Ability to work with efficiency and diplomacy
  • Proven ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure

Key Requirements

  • Must be able to legally work in China without visa sponsorship
  • 10+ years of senior-level experience in agriculture
  • Advanced degree in agriculture or related field required
  • Fluency in both English and Chinese required

Work Rights

Must be able to legally work in China without visa sponsorship

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