Fisheries Specialist

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Description

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• Prepare detailed annual work plans for fisheries component of project. 
• Support on the Capacity development for the Community Fisheries Centers (CFCs).
• Take part in the Annual Performance Reporting (APR)
• Contribute to the preparation of project implementation reports. 
• Support selected communities on climate resilient technologies developed and promoted for fish processing/preserving in the identified fish landing.  
• Collaborate with project technical experts and partners for the implementation of all fisheries related activities of the project.
• Support in the technical design and technical specifications of fisheries equipment and infrastructure.
• Contribute on project progress reports and briefs on fisheries component.
• Support the introduction of energy efficient technologies for fish handling and processing in 10 mangrove management communities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Advanced degree in Fisheries Studies or Fisheries Management 
• At least 8 years of experience working in the fisheries sector, including experience working with fishing communities. 
• Working knowledge (level C) of English required and limited knowledge (level B) knowledge of French.
• National of Gambia.

• Good written and oral communication skills 
• Knowledge of one or two local languages
• Proven capability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Good command of English language and proven ability to write reports. 
• Proven record of community training experience.
• Proven knowledge of the Fisheries supply chain.
• Excellent networking skills 

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