Water Management and Governance officer

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Support the development and implementation of projects related to water management and protection, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

Collaborate with stakeholders to promote good water governance practices and advocate for sustainable water management policies. Link to different economic sectors with an especial focus on agriculture.

Identify and implement Nature-based Solutions to address climate change impacts on freshwater ecosystems.

Conduct monitoring and assessment activities to track the status and trends of freshwater biodiversity.

Assist the development and implementation of projects related to sustainable agriculture practices, promoting integrated approaches to land and water management, and fostering synergies between water conservation and agricultural sustainability initiatives.

Develop and maintain partnerships with relevant organizations, government agencies, and local communities to enhance freshwater conservation efforts.

Support fundraising efforts and seek opportunities to increase investment in freshwater ecosystem conservation projects.

Organize capacity building activities for civil society organisations working on freshwater ecosystems conservation projects.

Support to the implementation of the Mediterranean Programme (estimated dedication 10-20%).

Other Tasks

  • Support other departments of the Centre in addressing emerging issues, including event organisation, preparation of contracts and relations with members and partners.
  • Undertake any other task/emerging issues at the request of the line manager.

Requirements:

  • A degree (MSc) in environmental science, water resources management, ecology, or related field.
  • A minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in project management, preferably in the field of water management or conservation.
  • Strong understanding of water governance principles, Nature-based Solutions, and freshwater biodiversity conservation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively.
  • Proven track record in fundraising and proposal development for conservation projects is desirable
  • Proven skills in logistics and administration
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and French. Knowledge of other Mediterranean Languages such as Arabic and Spanish are very desirable
  • Good knowledge of water challenges, actors, donors and priorities in the Mediterranean is highly recommended
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Availability to travel

Source: https://hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cfm?event=vac.show&vacId=10907&lang=en

Conduct monitoring and assessment activities to track the status and trends of freshwater biodiversity.

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