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Company Details
Industry:
Non-Profit Organization Management
Description:
Conservation International is an American nonprofit environmental organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Its goal is to protect nature as a source of food, fresh water, livelihoods and a stable climate
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Gather, develop, and share project information, action plans, and deliverables with internal and external project stakeholders. Support project bids as assigned.โฏ
- Ensure partner/stakeholder standards and interests are represented and incorporated into project deliverables. Review for compliance with partner/donor agreements.
- Function as a key project information source and advisor. Ensure effective communication and information sharing between all partners and stakeholders.
- Oversee the overall implementation of assigned projects.
- Monitor project progress and provide technical advice on the project’s management.
- Identify trends and corrective actions to resolve problems and ensure future project efficiencies.
- Help identify tools, resources, and training that will facilitate project success.
- Manage the preparation of reporting summaries and project narratives.
- Support organization of agenda (preparation, scheduling, notes, ppt…) and document archives.
- Support and track the project’s tools (Monday, Conservation Grants…).
- Support field visit/ conferences/ events organization.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Extended work hours may be required, including non-traditional work hours as needed in a global organization.
- Some international travel up to 30% time may be required.
- Guidance on flexible work arrangements will be shared during the interview process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a related field, such as international development or social sciences, plus 4 to 6 years of experience working with project and program design, monitoring, and compliance of public or private donor-funded projects in the area of environment, conservation, and/or development, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge and experience in designing, applying, and monitoring environment and social safeguards (with emphasis on social safeguards, including stakeholder engagement, gender mainstreaming, grievance mechanisms, labor & working conditions, community health & safety, etc.).
- Strong understanding of project-driven social and environmental risks and impacts, particularly the inclusion of vulnerable and marginalized peoples, gender equality, Indigenous Peoples, benefit-sharing, conflict, and grievance redress).
- Relevant experience with gender-responsive programming, including the design and implementation of practical gender action plans.
- Strong capacity to communicate with government agencies, local communities, civil society organizations, Indigenous Peoples, and other stakeholders.
- Excellent cross-cultural and people skills, commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion at both a programming and institutional level.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time