Field Assistant-Coastal & Ocean Resilience (Pangani) Job at IUCN
Field Assistant-Coastal & Ocean Resilience (Pangani) Job at IUCN… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at IUCN.
Description:
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Established in 1948, The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union composed of both government and civil society organizations. It harnesses the experience, resources, and reaches of its more than 1,300 Member organizations and the input of more than 10,000 experts.
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Responsibilities:
- Set up and manage the project office at field level in accordance with the project work plan.
- Coordinate the implementation of project activities at the field level as per the project document as well as the annual work plan and budget.
- Maintain close coordination with the Tanga Regional Secretariat and Pangani District Council and local actors in planning, implementation and monitoring of project activities
- Support the production and sharing of project reports to relevant stakeholders through appropriate channels.
- Establish linkages with other initiatives at the field level that the Irish Embassy in Tanzania supports in order to maximize synergies and complementarities.
- Ensure a coordinated and collaborative approach at the field level in implementing project interventions.
- Assist the Program Manager in organizing various workshops, training and meetings.
- Update and report to the Program Manager on a regular basis about the progress and constraints and try to resolve implementation problems, if any, in consultation with advice/guidance of the Program Manager.
- Act as a field-level representative of the Program Manager and of IUCN during project meetings and external events.
- Supervise the activities of field-based community enterprises including administrative work.
- Maintain close coordination/linkages with targeted project stakeholders at the Regional and District levels as well as development partners, NGOs and the private sector, keep them fully appraised of the project activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in fisheries, aquaculture, environmental sciences, political sciences, business administration, sustainable development, or any other discipline that is relevant to nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
- 3 years of sound working experience in the field of fisheries/aquaculture
- A good understanding of community development and expertise in the self-reliant and participatory development processes.
- A track record of working with District governments, fisheries groups, women and youth groups.
- Able and willing to travel frequently.
- Computer literate.
How to Apply
Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.
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Application Deadline: 18th October 2021.
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