BAF (Blue Action Fund) Project Coordinator - Relaunch

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WWF Madagascar Country Office is looking for a (01) BAF (Blue Action Fund) Project Coordinator – Open-ended contract

Location:

Toliara, Madagascar

Major Function:

Under the supervision of the Landscape Manager, the BAF Project Coordinator is responsible for the management and implementation of activities related to BAF project in the Mahafaly Landscape Action Plan.

What you need:
 

 At least Masters level in a field related to environmental management, oceanography or related field;

 At least 5 years of experience in field project/programme management;

 In-depth knowledge of the socio-economic and environmental issues of the sustainable management of marine resources in the region of intervention;

 Proven track record in working with partners (government sectors, CSOs, private sector and NGO);

 Experience interacting with donors and understanding of donor requirements;

 Experience in project coordination with multi-implementing partners (planning, reporting, communication);

 Experience in project monitoring and evaluation is highly recommended;

 Knowledge of WWF project management norms and standards (PPMS), safeguard tools are an asset;
 

 Strong oral and written communication skills in French, English, Malagasy; Competences in Ecosystembased approach (EbA) and in advocacy process to consider EbA in national and regional policy documents, strategies and development plans.

 Excellent interpersonal skills and team spirit;

 Adheres to WWF’s values, which are: Courage – Respect – Integrity – Collaboration

Full job description can be found on the website www.wwf.mg. or requested by mail to to mwiopo.recruitment@wwf.mg.

How to apply?

Cover letter and detailed CV with telephone number for quick contact, photo, 03 professional references to be sent by mail to mwiopo.recruitment@wwf.mg with the mention “BAF (Blue Action Fund) Project Coordinator”.

Full job description and specific template for cover letter and resume can be found on the website www.wwf.mg or requested by email at mwiopo.recruitment@wwf.mg.

Deadline for application: 7th October 2022

Only preselected candidates are contacted.

WWF is an equal opportunity employer and committed to having a diverse workforce