BirdLife is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and experienced individual to manage BirdLife International projects portfolio implemented in the Guinean Forests of West Africa Hotspot.

 

Location

Dakar, Senegal (West Africa Sub-Regional Office)

 

Application deadline: 15th May 2023 – 12 am GMT

 

Responsibilities:

 

Ensure successful delivery of forest conservation projects in the Guinean Forests of West Africa biodiversity hotspot:

• Ensure good implementation and launching/closing of projects, providing effective co-ordination of the projects and management of their inter-dependencies.
• Coordinate write-up of timely, high-quality reports and other deliverables with project partners and consultants, in line with donors’ requirements.
• Provide guidance, technical & organizational support to projects team members, partners, and consultants and strategic support to civil society and government institutions in the GFWA; toward delivering programme expected outcomes and impacts.

 

Cultivate strategic relations to leverage opportunities:

• Identify key stakeholders to build strategic partnerships with.
• Coordinate integration of BirdLife’s projects in the conservation of Forest, Biodiversity & PAs landscapes of the countries supported.
• Explore synergies with other conservation actions in the GFWA.
• Foster collaborations that will enhance project delivery and visibility.
• Support the Africa Forest Coordinator in projects development and fundraising efforts, and expand, BirdLife’s conservation activities in the GFWA based on the Forest Conservation strategy.

 

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