Location:
This position will be located in Naivasha, Kenya Region.
Main responsibilities:
•Provide Strategic Leadership to the Programme and partnership, ensuring relevant stakeholders are mobilized and sustainable impacts are achieved in an efficient way.
•Daily management and monitoring of the Programme and coordination of Programme partners, ensuring progress is made, concerns addressed and outputs achieved in an efficient and transparent manner.
•To report bi-annual to WWF network, the Program Management Unit and donors on Programme progress and results against work plans and objectives and quarterly on financial progress.
•Represent the Programme to external stakeholders and donors at local, national and international level, to create exposure, advocate for its goals, exchange learnings and best practices and to raise funds.
•Prepare and follow-up to support missions from Dutch partners and Programme visits by donors and other relevant stakeholders.
What you need:
Required Qualifications
•An advanced University degree or equivalent education in a relevant field: Natural Resource Management, Environment Sciences, Development Studies, Conservation Biology or any related relevant field;
•A minimum of 10 years work experience in a relevant field, e.g. conservation or development, preferably in the area of in Natural Resource Management, Land and Water Management or Hydrology;
•At least 5 years progressive management experience;
•Proven experience with public private partnerships and in managing complex multi-stakeholder programmes, partnerships or consortia, with an ability to work with public, private and civil society stakeholders;
•Strong management skills, being able to plan and deliver results on time;
•Fluent in spoken and written English, with proven skills to write reports and proposals.
Required Skills and Competencies
•Strategic vision, strong analytical skills and an ambition to perform beyond the ordinary level.
•Innovative, creative and willing to learn.
•Great interpersonal communication and networking skills, able to relate easily to actors from different backgrounds at local, national and international level.
•Proven leadership skills and an ability to mobilize people and stakeholders.
•Passionate about biodiversity conservation.
•Adherence to WWF’s values, which are: Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined & Engaging
Please consult the attached job description for more information on the position.
How to apply?
Email a cover letter and CV to Snr Officer, People & Organisation Development
Email: hresource@wwfesarpo.org
Deadline for applications: 31st January 2014
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. WWF is an equal opportunity Employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce.
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