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| Title | Conservation Programme Coordinator |
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| Description |
IUCN Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic candidate to join IUCN ECARO team. The successful candidate will work under supervision of the IUCN ECARO Director, and in close cooperation with the IUCN Global Protected Areas Programme and IUCN World Heritage Programme, and will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of projects and activities aiming at improved performance of protected and conserved areas in Eastern Europe, North and Central Asia.
JOB DESCRIPTION
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide strategic advice to the IUCN ECARO Director on the development and implementation of the IUCN ECARO Valuing and Conserving Nature Programme • Oversee the implementation of IUCN’s conservation programme in Eastern Europe, North and Central Asia • Supervise staff and ensure seamless implementation of IUCN ECARO’s conservation project portfolio in the region • Lead on the identification of programme priorities and project development opportunities, including donor relationship and fundraising • Work with the programme team to develop a portfolio of high quality projects, in coordination with other programmes and offices of IUCN • Liaise with the IUCN Biodiversity Conservation Group, Regional Offices, Members, Commissions and partners on identifying programme priorities in the region SPECIFIC DUTIES • Lead the development of the inter-sessional work plan every four years • Perform the line management duties for the staff assigned to the Valuing and Conserving Nature programme in IUCN ECARO • Ensure high quality project technical reporting, including preparing monitoring reports on the implementation status, outputs, results and impacts of the portfolio and programme workplan • Prepare and control the annual project budget, ensuring that the project portfolio is healthy and within appropriate ratios • Validate the data entered into the Project Portal • Keep the IUCN ECARO Director up to date on project development opportunities and liaise with IUCN Programmes, Members and partners on project formulation • With support of the communications team, ensure the timely and quality presentation of IUCN ECARO’s nature conservation programme activities and results • Represent IUCN ECARO at global, regional and national events • Carry out other relevant tasks on request and agreement with the line manager The above list contains the main duties and responsibilities for this position. IUCN ECARO staff members are expected to show flexibility and be willing to undertake other tasks that are reasonably allocated to them but which are not part of their regular job description. SALARY The gross annual salary for this position is in the range of EUR 30.061 to EUR 35.000 subject to deductions for social security contributions and health insurance, and before tax. REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATIONS
Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the "Apply" button. Applicants will be asked to create an account and submit their profile information. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 / GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST). Please note that only selected applicants will be personally contacted for interviews. Other job opportunities are published in the IUCN website: http://www.iucn.org/involved/jobs/ About IUCN |