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Head of Food Systems Transformation

2 weeks ago

Singapore beBeeSustainability Full time $90,000 - $120,000
About the Role

The Head of Food Systems Transformation will lead our organization's efforts to shift towards sustainable, deforestation-free, and regenerative food systems, resulting in long-term and sustainable food and water security.

This role requires deep technical knowledge of food systems and their impact on nature, climate, and people. It also involves representing our organization externally, building partnerships with government, civil society, media, academia, finance, and business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership & Programme Management: Develop FSMT programmes to deliver on our Theory of Change, ensuring food system initiatives support biodiversity recovery, climate goals, and a Nature Positive future.
  • Mobilize cross-sector stakeholders to advance our goals for food, forests, and climate.
  • Lead the FSMT unit, managing budgets, timelines, and delivering fundraising targets with the growth & partnerships team to ensure financial sustainability.
  • Collaborate with Fundraising and Finance teams to develop proposals, manage programme governance, donor reports, and support fundraising events.
  • Identify high-impact opportunities in Singapore, Southeast Asia, and the wider Asia Pacific region, including nature-positive production and trade, sustainable diets, and food waste reduction.
  • Mentor and guide the FSMT team, including their skills development, progression pathways, and performance management.
  • Ensure strong integration with the Climate & Sustainability department and high collaboration across our teams.
Private Sector and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Engage companies to eliminate deforestation and ecosystem conversion from supply chains.
  • Lead strategic outreach initiatives, such as industry events and roundtables, to engage companies, financial institutions, policymakers, civil society, and potential donors.
  • Secure long-term funding for the FSMT programme by working closely and collaboratively with fundraising teams.
  • Actively manage partnerships and grants, ensuring successful delivery and acting as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
Systems Change & Policy Advocacy
  • Represent our organization externally, delivering key messages to media, government, academia, civil society, and business.
  • Advocate for policies that support sustainable land use, resilient food systems, and climate-smart agriculture.
  • Support integration of food systems into Singapore's climate (NDCs), biodiversity (NBSAPs), and land targets (LDN).
  • Ensure our voice is present in key industry platforms and standards.
  • Support related conservation programmes, including forests, marine, plastic pollution, wildlife trade, and sustainable tourism.
Consumer Engagement, Behaviour Change, and Impact Evaluation
  • Lead campaigns and partnerships to promote planet-friendly diets and reduce food waste.
  • Collaborate with communications and education & outreach teams to create tools, communities, and guides for sustainable food choices.
  • Support training and capacity-building initiatives for sustainability ambassadors.
  • Ensure alignment with our global frameworks and share insights across the network.
  • Organize workshops and meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications and Skills
  • A Master's degree in agriculture, food systems, sustainability, economics, management, or related fields.
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in food systems, sustainable agriculture, or corporate sustainability.
  • Strong knowledge of deforestation-free supply chains, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable consumption.
  • Proven ability to work with private sector and government stakeholders and develop scalable transformative programs.
  • Excellent skills in project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong networks and experience in Singapore.
  • Familiarity with agri-food standards and ability to analyze and communicate sustainability issues.
  • Proficient in digital tools, including AI applications.
  • Singapore citizen/permanent resident.
Benefits
  • A leadership role in one of the most critical areas of climate and sustainability.
  • A collaborative, mission-driven work environment.
  • Access to our global network, tools, and expertise.