EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Job Description Help transform the global rice sector for an inclusive & sustainable future Work with senior regional multi sector stakeholders to ensure food security Bangkok based; suits Asia leaders from sustainable agriculture or agrifood The Organisation Established in , The Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) is a global non-profit membership association  transforming the global rice sector for a healthy, inclusive, and sustainable future.
SRP is registered in Germany  and based in Bangkok, Thailand.  SRP improves smallholder livelihoods, reduces the social, environmental and climate footprint of rice production,  and offers the global rice market an assured supply of sustainably produced rice to meet growing global demand.  SRP’s activities to advocate for value chain development include promotion of the ongoing development of  science-based cultivation standards and recommendations for sustainable, resource-saving, and environmentally  friendly rice cultivation, in particular the SRP Standard Requirements and Performance Indicators for Sustainable  Rice Cultivation.
Benefits & Culture A highly visible role with senior stakeholder liaison across public and private sectors Based on site in Bangkok with frequent regional travel and some international trips Competitive salary and benefits package The Role Reporting to the board, the Executive Director leads the day-to-day management of SRP, including overseeing the  Secretariat which is responsible for strategy implementation and managing SRP operations inclusive of  programmes, communications, compliance, finance, administration, and resource mobilization.
Key responsibilities  include.
Leading and further developing the SRP vision, mission, and strategic planning Managing the performance and visibility of the SRP Assurance scheme, fees, and operations Meeting targets to maintain a strong revenue base Public representation and promotion to expand the SRP membership Maintaining relationships with members, partners, and relevant stakeholders Supporting the board and organizing SRP general assemblies, conferences, and events Skills Required You are a senior and strategic leader with a passion for sustainable development, preferably with experience in the  agrifood or sustainable agriculture sectors.
Ideally you have knowledge or experience in commercial rice trading,  procurement, or retailing, plus experience in, or with, development finance institutions.  With advanced qualifications in a related field, you bring demonstrable success building multistakeholder  partnerships, including public-private sector, and have preferably worked on, or with, agricultural commodity  standards and assurance schemes.
Experience with European law, carbon markets or climate finance would be an  asset.
Your other skills and experience include.
Demonstrated success in fund raising, resource mobilization, and building revenue streams Cross functional team leadership including finance and governance responsibilities Exceptional communication, negotiation, presentation, and networking skills Proven ability to work across different cultures and diversities and build consensus Excellent communication and strong English language skills  If you want to reduce the social, environmental and climate footprint of rice  production and ensure food security, and you can demonstrate relevant expertise,  please submit your resume and cover letter, addressing the skills required to  ,  quoting # or call Lois Freeke at NGO Recruitment in  Melbourne, Australia on +.  Source:  https://ngorecruitment.
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