Food Security Analyst Job Vacancy in Keetmanshoop, Namibia – Agricultural Development

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Keetmanshoop
July 14, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Food Security Analyst Job Vacancy in Keetmanshoop, Namibia – Agricultural Development

Company: Syngenta Namibia

Location: Keetmanshoop, Namibia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Agricultural Development

Department: Food Security and Sustainability

Salary: 100,000 – 150,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Syngenta Namibia is a global leader in agribusiness, committed to enhancing food security through innovative agricultural solutions. With operations spanning over 90 countries, Syngenta empowers farmers to produce more food sustainably. In Namibia, the company focuses on advancing crop protection, seed technology, and sustainable farming practices to support local communities and global food systems.

Job Overview

Join Syngenta Namibia as a Food Security Analyst and contribute to transformative agricultural projects in Keetmanshoop. This role involves analyzing food security trends, developing strategies to mitigate hunger, and collaborating with stakeholders to implement sustainable solutions. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about driving agricultural innovation in Namibia.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and analysis on food security challenges in Namibia.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve agricultural productivity and food distribution.
  • Collaborate with local farmers, NGOs, and government agencies to promote sustainable practices.
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of food security initiatives.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders and funding bodies.

Required Skills

  • Expertise in agricultural data analysis and food security frameworks.
  • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proficiency in GIS tools and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R).
  • Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
  • Knowledge of Namibia’s agricultural policies and challenges.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in food security, agricultural development, or related fields.
  • Proven track record in designing and executing food security projects.

Salary

An attractive salary package ranging from 100,000 to 150,000 Namibian Dollars (SSP) per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced agricultural technologies.
  • Workshops on food security policy and stakeholder engagement.
  • Access to global Syngenta training programs.

Working Environment

The role involves a mix of office-based work in Keetmanshoop and field visits to rural farming communities. Candidates should be prepared for occasional travel and adaptable to dynamic agricultural environments.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the official Jobs in Namibia portal by July 31, 2026. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Syngenta Namibia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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