Project Coordinator for Mangrove

Wahana Visi Indonesia; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Governance and Advocacy Specialist to lead a vital project focused on mangrove ecosystem rehabilitation and community development. This role involves engaging with local communities, enhancing their livelihoods through sustainable practices, and preparing for participation in the Voluntary Carbon Market. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and capacity building, the position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability and community empowerment. If you are passionate about sustainable development and have a background in community programs, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in community development or mangrove interventions.
• Strong skills in communication and coordination with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of community development activities.
• Engage in capacity building and mangrove-related interventions.

Skills

Community Development

Communication Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Report Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture

Bachelor's degree in Forestry

Bachelor's degree in Fisheries

Bachelor's degree in Social Science

Bachelor's degree in Development Planning

Tools

MS Office

Email

Internet

Job description

Global Health | Health Policy | Governance and Advocacy Specialist | Multisector Collaboration | Sustainable Development Goals

World Vision Korea, in partnership with Wahana Visi Indonesia, has developed the Mangrove Adaptive and Resilient Village for Enhanced Livelihoods by Adopting Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Aquaculture (MARVEL SEA) program. This initiative focuses on mangrove ecosystem rehabilitation and livelihood improvement in two villages with active land and abandoned ponds. The Project Coordinator will oversee the overall implementation of the project, directly engaging in community development activities such as community engagement, capacity building, mangrove-related interventions, and preparations for entering the Voluntary Carbon Market.

Minimum Professional Experience: At least 3 years in community development programs or mangrove interventions at the community level.

Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Social Science, Development Planning, or relevant fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge in community development or economic empowerment.
• Experience in communication and coordination with sub-national government bodies, development partners, and communities.
• Strong skills in report writing and data analysis.
• Familiarity with community economic empowerment approaches.
• Experience in project management and implementation.
• Proficient in MS Office, email, and internet use.
• Knowledge of mangrove intervention programs is advantageous.
• Experience working with NGOs is a plus.
• Willing to be stationed in Surabaya City.

For more details, please visit: https://bit.ly/PC-Mangrove-WVI