
Director General — National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Islamabad
Director General · Islamabad · Express,
Job advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 14 June 2026, listed under Islamabad, Pakistan. Issued by Director General.
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National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) invites applications for the leadership position of Director General at NAFSA Headquarters, Islamabad. This is a fixed‑term senior appointment to lead Pakistan’s integrated agri‑trade and food safety regulator.
| Issuer | National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) |
|---|---|
| Position | Director General |
| Contract | Fixed‑term contract (senior leadership appointment) |
| Location | NAFSA Headquarters, Islamabad |
| Reporting to | Board of Governors, NAFSA (through the Chairperson) |
| Key eligibility & qualifications | Degree in a relevant discipline such as Management Sciences, Agronomy, Food Technology, Veterinary Medicine, Plant Protection, Public Health, Trade/Economics or a related field. |
| Experience | Minimum years of relevant professional experience with substantial executive leadership experience (including at least five years in senior leadership/executive roles); proven record in policy, regulation, stakeholder management and institutional leadership. |
| Role & responsibilities | Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of NAFSA, develop and implement regulatory and trade‑related policy, coordinate with domestic and international stakeholders on food safety, sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) matters, and build institutional capacity to support agri‑trade and food safety objectives. |
| Remuneration & benefits | Market‑aligned compensation and benefits as per the NAFSA pay scales and policy. |
| Selection process | Open, merit‑based competitive selection process conducted by a selection panel. |
| How to apply | Interested candidates may apply online via the application portal reachable through the QR code provided in the advertisement. Detailed job description, eligibility criteria and application instructions are available online. |
| Contact | HR Department — Tel: 051‑9245587 |
| Application deadline | 15 days from the date of advertisement |
Applicants should ensure they meet the stated qualifications and experience and follow the online application procedure. The appointment will be made in accordance with NAFSA’s rules and approval by the Board of Governors.
Published in Express on Sunday, 14 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










