Senior Peatland Programme Manager

Global Environment Centre

Pekan

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Global Environment Centre in Pekan, Malaysia, seeks a Senior Programme Officer for its Peatland Programme to implement and manage site-level projects. You will drive peatland conservation, awareness campaigns, stakeholder engagement, and prepare technical and management reports, liaising with local government, civil society, indigenous communities and partners.

The role requires a degree in Environmental or Natural Resource Management, fluent English and Bahasa Malaysia, strong writing skills,

Qualifications

Degree in Environmental or Natural Resource Management.
Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia with good writing skills.
Experience with forest, peatland, biodiversity, climate change, or plantation issues.
Minimum 10 years relevant working experience.
Experience coordinating with multi-stakeholder groups and indigenous communities.
Experience in event organisation and information exchange.

Responsibilities

Implement and manage multiple site-level projects within the Peatland Programme.
Coordinate peatland conservation, awareness programmes, and stakeholder engagement.
Prepare technical and management reports.
Collaborate with local government, private sector, CSOs and communities.
Plan community development and empowerment events.
Contribute to development of new projects and activities.