Associate Programme Management Officer

Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals CMS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established organization dedicated to wildlife conservation is seeking a dedicated professional to support the development and management of initiatives related to migratory species. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including stakeholder engagement, project planning, and communication activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills and a commitment to professionalism, contributing to impactful conservation efforts. If you have a passion for environmental studies and a desire to make a difference, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in relevant areas.
• Fluency in English; French is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support development and management of Raptors and Dugong MoUs.
• Engage stakeholders and mobilize resources for project implementation.
• Plan and service meetings, including logistics and documentation.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication

Planning and Organizing

Professionalism

Education

Advanced University Degree in Environmental Studies

Job description

Job Description

The role involves supporting the development, implementation, and management of various initiatives related to the Raptors and Dugong MoUs, including activities such as:

1. Gathering and assessing range state information, liaising with technical advisors, and supporting projects and workshops.
2. Resource mobilization, including research, proposal drafting, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, and monitoring project implementation.
3. Planning, budgeting, and servicing meetings and events, including logistics, documentation, and follow-up actions.
4. Contributing to communication and outreach activities, producing awareness materials, and supporting capacity-building efforts.
5. Leading the Office's internship program and supervising interns and volunteers.
6. Collaborating with the CMS Secretariat and other colleagues, and contributing to data collection, analysis, and visualization.
7. Performing additional duties as assigned.

Key competencies include professionalism, planning and organizing, communication, and data analysis skills. The position requires an advanced university degree in environmental studies or related fields, with a minimum of two years' experience in relevant areas, and fluency in English, with French being desirable.