Company: Green Livelihoods (GL)
Location: Lilongwe
Job Type: Full Time
Deadline: 2026-03-27
About Green Livelihoods (GL)
Green Livelihoods (GL) is a green enterprise and oil seeds value chain development and commercialization-focused NGO that champions inclusive and sustainable economic growth for smallholder farmers. Registered in Malawi in 2006, GL operates across the following thematic areas: Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA), Agribusiness Enterprise Development, Green Enterprise Development, and Environmental Sustainability.
GL primarily targets smallholder farmers, with a strong focus on marginalized youth and women.
Project Background
Green Livelihoods anticipates funding to implement a legume and oil seeds (sunflower and soya) commercialization project in Lilongwe District, targeting six Extension Planning Areas (EPAs).
The overall goal of the project is to improve the sustainable livelihoods of rural populations in Malawi by strengthening oil seed value chain commercialization and enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers.
Career Opportunities
GL is therefore inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions:
Agribusiness Specialist (1 Position)
Location: Lilongwe
Reporting to: Project Lead Consultant / Head of Programs
Role Summary
The Agribusiness Specialist will lead agribusiness development, commercialization, and market systems strengthening interventions. The role focuses on improving profitability, market access, and financial inclusion for farmer enterprises.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Experience
How to Apply
Suitably qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply.
Applications should include:
Submit applications to: hr@greenlivelihoods.org
Deadline: 27th March 2026
Subject Line: Clearly indicate the position being applied for
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Green Livelihoods is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Safeguarding Statement
Green Livelihoods is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all beneficiaries, staff, and stakeholders. The organization has zero tolerance for all forms of abuse, exploitation, harassment, and discrimination, including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA).
All successful candidates will be expected to adhere to GL’s safeguarding policies and code of conduct. Recruitment will include appropriate background and reference checks to ensure compliance with safeguarding standards.
Fraud & Corruption Clause
Green Livelihoods has zero tolerance for fraud, corruption, bribery, and any form of financial misconduct. The organization is committed to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all its operations.
Any attempt to influence the recruitment process or canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. All staff are expected to uphold GL’s anti-fraud and anti-corruption policies at all times.