Food Systems Transformation Coordinator
WASSAN is hiring a Food Systems Transformation Coordinator in Delhi to support the CoFTI Secretariat. This full-time role focuses on agroecology, climate resilience, and public policy. Candidates need a degree and 3–5+ years of experience. Apply via their website or Google Form by January 10, 2026. Women are strongly encouraged.
12/20/20251 min read
Driving Change: WASSAN is Hiring a Food Systems Transformation Coordinator in Delhi
The future of India’s food security lies at the intersection of agroecology, climate resilience, and inclusive policy. To spearhead this movement, WASSAN (Watershed Support Services and Activities Network) has announced an opening for a Food Systems Transformation Coordinator.
This pivotal role will support the Secretariat of the Coalition for Food Systems Transformation in India (CoFTI), offering a unique platform to influence national-level strategies and multi-stakeholder collaborations.
Why This Role Matters
India is currently navigating complex challenges in nutrition and environmental sustainability. The Food Systems Transformation Coordinator will be at the heart of these efforts, working to bridge the gap between grassroots agroecology and national public policy. This position isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape a more equitable and sustainable food future for the country.
Key Responsibilities & Focus Areas
The successful candidate will facilitate coordination across diverse networks to strengthen:
Agroecology: Promoting sustainable farming practices that work with nature.
Climate Resilience: Building systems that can withstand the unpredictability of climate change.
Nutrition & Public Policy: Influencing inclusive policies that ensure food security for all.
Multi-Stakeholder Platforms: Leading communication between government bodies, NGOs, and local communities.
Who Should Apply?
WASSAN is looking for dedicated professionals who possess a blend of academic excellence and field experience.
QualificationRequired ExperiencePostgraduates3+ years of relevant experienceGraduates5+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Skills:
A deep-rooted interest in food systems and public policy.
Proven experience in managing coordination networks or multi-stakeholder platforms.
Strong communication skills to handle diverse national-level engagements.
Job Details at a Glance
Role: Food Systems Transformation Coordinator
Location: Delhi (with travel requirements across India)
Engagement: Full-time
Application Deadline: 10th January 2026
How to Apply
WASSAN is an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourages women candidates to apply for this leadership position.
Interested candidates can review the full details and submit their applications through the official WASSAN Careers page or directly via their Google Form application link.
Note: Ensure your application highlights your experience in multi-stakeholder environments, as this is a key preference for the hiring committee.
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