Senior Programme Officer, Water and Nature-based Solutions (P2)
Job Description
Title: Senior Programme Officer, Water and Nature-based Solutions (P2)
Company Name: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Published: 8 May 2024
Education:
∎ Master's Degree (or higher) in Water Management, Water Resources Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Sciences / Engineering, Development Studies, Environmental Law or a related field.
∎ Master's Degree (or higher) in Water Management, Water Resources Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Sciences / Engineering, Development Studies, Environmental Law or a related field.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 10 years of experience in project management, preferably positions related to natural resource management, wetlands conservation, IWRM, NbS for climate change;
∎ Prior experience working on water and environment policies, and transboundary water governance issues in the South Asian region.
∎ Comprehensive knowledge of the Ramsar convention and regional water-sharing agreements between Bangladesh and other countries in the region, as well as in-depth understanding of water and wetland management issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Familiarity with institutional networks in Bangladesh (including government agencies, CSOs, the private sector, and the donor community);
∎ Proven experience in project proposal development and project management;
∎ Knowledge of climate change vulnerability in the water sector and wetlands management, as well as an understanding of climate change adaptation principles and approaches in rivers and wetland ecosystems;
∎ Strong writing skills and a capacity to draft reports independently and disseminate project outputs to a broad audience;
∎ Fluency in both spoken and written English.
∎ Prior work experience in north eastern part of Bangladesh would be an added advantage
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills; Proven ability to work harmoniously as part of a team in a multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
∎ Proficient in using office applications (MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and other web-based management systems.
∎ Capacity to work autonomously and to take the initiative
∎ These positions are based at IUCN Bangladesh Country Office, and only Bangladesh citizens are eligible to apply.
∎ REQUIREMENTS
∎ Minimum 10 years of experience in project management, preferably positions related to natural resource management, wetlands conservation, IWRM, NbS for climate change;
∎ Prior experience working on water and environment policies, and transboundary water governance issues in the South Asian region.
∎ Comprehensive knowledge of the Ramsar convention and regional water-sharing agreements between Bangladesh and other countries in the region, as well as in-depth understanding of water and wetland management issues in Bangladesh.
∎ Familiarity with institutional networks in Bangladesh (including government agencies, CSOs, the private sector, and the donor community);
∎ Proven experience in project proposal development and project management;
∎ Knowledge of climate change vulnerability in the water sector and wetlands management, as well as an understanding of climate change adaptation principles and approaches in rivers and wetland ecosystems;
∎ Strong writing skills and a capacity to draft reports independently and disseminate project outputs to a broad audience;
∎ Fluency in both spoken and written English.
∎ Prior work experience in north eastern part of Bangladesh would be an added advantage
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills; Proven ability to work harmoniously as part of a team in a multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
∎ Proficient in using office applications (MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and other web-based management systems.
∎ Capacity to work autonomously and to take the initiative
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development, and nature conservation to take place together. IUCN Bangladesh is seeking competent individuals to apply for the following positions. The positions are based in Dhaka.
∎ Visit the following links for detailed job description, requirements, and salary and to apply for this position.
∎ The successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the IUCN country offices in south Asia and IUCN Asia Regional Office, and numerous external partners. The position will be responsible for the management of flagship national and regional projects on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), transboundary water governance, river and wetlands conservation and management, and the application of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in water sector.
∎ https://hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/6846
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
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Company Information:
∎ The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
∎ House No.16, Road No. 2/3, Banani, Dhaka-1213
∎ IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges by supporting scientific research; managing field projects all over the world; and bringing governments, NGOs, the UN, international conventions and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice.
IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental network. IUCN is a democratic union with more than 1,000 government and NGO member organizations, and some 10,000 volunteer scientists in more than 150 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by 1,100 professional staff in 62 countries and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world.
Address::
∎ House No.16, Road No. 2/3, Banani, Dhaka-1213
∎ IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges by supporting scientific research; managing field projects all over the world; and bringing governments, NGOs, the UN, international conventions and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice.IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental network. IUCN is a democratic union with more than 1,000 government and NGO member organizations, and some 10,000 volunteer scientists in more than 150 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by 1,100 professional staff in 62 countries and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 20 May 2024
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com
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