Programme Manager – Liberia

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The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Programme Manager to implement and develop our oceans programme in Liberia.  Based in Monrovia, Liberia, you will have responsibility for implementing a new project to reduce illegal fishing and improve the sustainability of fisheries by expanding and strengthening community co-management associations, creating effective capacity…

Role title: Programme Manager

Organisation: Environmental Justice Foundation

Closing Date: 10/08/2020

Role Location: Monrovia, LIberia

Role Description

Based in Monrovia, Liberia, you will have responsibility for implementing a new project to reduce illegal fishing and improve the sustainability of fisheries by expanding and strengthening community co-management associations, creating effective capacity for community monitoring and reporting of illegal fishing in Liberia.

This 4-year project is supported with funding from the EU. The work will involve a local team and community mobilisers engaged in promoting fisheries management, engaging local partners and government agencies, and developing outreach through appropriate means, including local and national media.

The role will require a range of skills and abilities including, but not limited to, effective project management, financial management, grass roots capacity building and training, media liaison and advocacy as well as research and event management.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and recruitment closed when a suitable candidate is identified.

Link to Website: https://ejfoundation.org/jobs/programme-manager-liberia