Director of Community Training and Learning

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to marine conservation and community empowerment. As the Director of Community Training and Learning, you will spearhead the development of innovative training strategies that enhance community capacity in sustainable fisheries management. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with experts and communities worldwide, crafting accessible and impactful training materials. Your leadership will drive the mission of promoting rights-based marine resource management, ensuring that local experiences and best practices shape the future of fisheries. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the expertise to lead transformative training initiatives, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing training strategies for community capacity building.
• Strong background in marine conservation and sustainable fisheries.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of global training strategies for marine conservation.
• Manage a team to create engaging training modules for digital platforms.

Skills

Community-Based Fisheries Management

Financial Inclusion

Food Security

Curriculum Development

Education

Master's Degree in Marine Conservation

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Digital Training Platforms

Curriculum Development Software

Job description

Job Description:

Start date: As soon as possible

Contract duration: Permanent

Remuneration: Salaries are gross per annum and will be in line with national salary grades and experience; circa £79,205 - £94,056 (UK); circa IDR 819,656,485 - IDR 1,213,091,598 (Indonesia); circa KES 8,200,933 - KES 12,137,381 (Kenya); circa TZS 12,137,381 - TZS 140,768,002 (Tanzania); circa XOF 38,749,823 - XOF 57,349,738 (Senegal); circa USD 43,048 - USD 63,711 (Timor-Leste); circa BZD 105,246 - BZD 136,167 (Belize); circa MGA 200,388,967 - MGA 361,582,361 (Madagascar).

Blue Ventures is a marine conservation organization that supports coastal communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life, and build pathways to prosperity. Our work began in Madagascar and has expanded globally, partnering with traditional fishers and community organizations across multiple countries to promote sustainable fisheries management and conservation.

Summary of the role:

The Director of Community Training and Learning will lead the development of Blue Ventures’ global training strategies, overseeing the creation of frameworks, guidance, and curriculum materials for capacity building in areas such as Community-Based Fisheries Management, Secure Rights, Food Security, and Financial Inclusion. Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer, the director will manage a team of experts, ensuring the content is strategically aligned, technically robust, and reflects community experiences. This role involves developing engaging, accessible training modules for our digital platform, grounded in best practices and real-world community insights, to promote sustainable, rights-based marine resource management.