Director General – National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Islamabad (Fixed‑Term)
Director General – National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Islamabad (Fixed‑Term) · Islamabad · Express,
Job advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 23 August 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Director General – National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Islamabad (Fixed‑Term).
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National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Pakistan invites applications for the position of Director General on a fixed‑term contract. The role is headquartered at NAFSA Secretariat, Islamabad, and seeks an experienced senior executive to lead Pakistan’s integrated agri‑trade and food safety regulator.
| Issuer | National Agri‑Trade & Food Safety Authority (NAFSA), Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Position | Director General (Fixed‑Term Contract, NPS‑7) |
| Location | NAFSA Headquarters, Islamabad |
| Eligibility – Education | Master’s degree (minimum 16 years of education) in Management Sciences, Agronomy, Food Safety, Veterinary Science, Plant Protection, Horticulture, Food Technology, Food Economics or related discipline. |
| Eligibility – Experience | Minimum 15 years of relevant professional experience with at least 5 years in an executive leadership role; proven track record in institutional development, regulatory frameworks, trade facilitation, and stakeholder engagement. |
| Key Responsibilities | Provide strategic leadership and institutional development for NAFSA; oversee policy and regulatory functions related to agri‑trade and food safety; coordinate market access and SPS compliance initiatives; lead pre‑ and post‑border risk management (including pesticides/residues); manage stakeholder relations with federal/provincial agencies and international partners; operationalize programmes to support export promotion, standards, and certification. |
| Compensation & Benefits | Remuneration and benefits as per NAFSA pay scales for the advertised grade (fixed‑term contract). Specific salary and allowances are provided under NAFSA’s compensation framework. |
| How to Apply | Interested Pakistani nationals should apply online as instructed by NAFSA (details available via the QR code or NAFSA website). Submit a CV, cover letter, and supporting documentation as specified in the online job description. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; appointments will follow applicable rules and Federal Government guidelines. |
| Contact | HR Department, NAFSA — Tel: 051‑9245587 |
Applicants should review the full job description and application instructions on NAFSA’s official portal before applying. Applications must meet the stated eligibility criteria; incomplete or late submissions will not be considered.
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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