Consultant - Training and Outreach

Job Description

Title: Consultant - Training and Outreach

Company Name: Wildlife Conservation Society-Bangladesh

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 24 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Bachelor degree/diploma in Journalism, Communication, Development Studies, Environmental Science, Social Science, Biological science, Fine Arts, Graphics Designing or a relevant field (Master’s preferred).

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At least 24 years

Reports to: Project Manager, Sustho Sagor

Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh (with field visits as required)

Duration: 600 days (Between November 2026 to October 2029)

Liaison: Maintain regular work relationships with the Educational Outreach Program, and liaison with Blue Action Fund Project Manager, Marine Program Manager Legal Advisor, Senior Marine Advisor, International Technical Advisor, and Country Director of WCS to ensure effective coordination and implementation of assigned activities.

Background:

Wildlife Conservation Society Bangladesh Program is implementing the project, titled Sustho Sagor (Healthy Ocean) - Sharing responsibilities and benefits from well managed MPAs for a healthy ocean and thriving communities in Bangladesh. The project aims to enhance the protection of marine biodiversity, strengthen governance of MPAs, and support sustainable livelihoods for coastal communities through targeted awareness raising activities, capacity building, stakeholder engagement, and public outreach covering marine protected area management, sustainable fisheries, wildlife and fisheries laws, and community rights and responsibilities.

To support effective implementation of project’s training and educational outreach activities, WCS Bangladesh intends to engage a suitably qualified Training and Outreach Consultant.

Objectives: The objective of this consultancy is to strengthen the awareness, knowledge, and capacity of government officials, fishing communities, and other key stakeholders in relation to marine conservation, MPA governance, sustainable fisheries, and marine law enforcement in Bangladesh. The consultant will achieve this by planning, coordinating, facilitating, documenting, and communicating training workshops, stakeholder events, and public outreach activities under the Sustho Sagor project, contributing directly to the project's outcomes related to improved stewardship, informed governance, and empowered coastal communities.

• View Detail: https://bangladesh.wcs.org/opportunities/ID/26694