Director General – NAFSA (National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority) | Leadership Opportunity in Islamabad
Director General – NAFSA (National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority) · Islamabad · Express,
Job advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 23 August 2026, listed under Islamabad, Pakistan. Issued by Director General – NAFSA (National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority).
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National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) invites applications for the post of Director General to lead Pakistan’s integrated agri-trade and food safety regulator. The role is based at NAFSA Headquarters in Islamabad and is a fixed-term senior leadership appointment at the highest grade.
| Issuer | National Agri-Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Position | Director General |
| Contract / Grade | Fixed-term contract; NPS-7 (highest grade) |
| Location | NAFSA Headquarters, Islamabad |
| Core Eligibility & Qualifications | Master’s degree (minimum 16 years of education) in Management Sciences, Agronomy, Food Safety, Veterinary Sciences, Plant Protection, Public Health, Trade/Economics or related field; or equivalent professional qualification. |
| Experience | Substantial senior professional experience in relevant fields; demonstrable executive leadership experience (advertisement specifies senior leadership experience with significant managerial responsibilities). |
| Employment Terms | Fixed-term contract (renewable subject to performance). Reporting to the Board of Governors, NAFSA (through the Chairperson). |
| Key Responsibilities | Provide strategic and operational leadership to establish and operationalize NAFSA’s mandate; drive regulatory design, institutional reforms and stakeholder engagement; lead organizational development to deliver agri-trade and food safety outcomes nationally. |
| How to Apply | Applications are invited from qualified Pakistani nationals. Candidates should apply as instructed in the advertisement (online application via the QR code provided in the ad). Follow the application instructions and submit required documents by the advertised closing date. |
| Contact | HR Department, NAFSA — Tel: 051-9245587 |
Note: NAFSA was established under the NAFSA Act 2020 as Pakistan’s integrated agri-trade and food safety regulator. Applicants should meet the educational and senior leadership experience criteria and be prepared to lead a national regulatory institution. No TA/DA is payable for interview/selection (as per advertisement).
Published in Express on Sunday, 23 August 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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