Senior Project Coordinator

Blue Ventures

Blue Ventures

Administration
Morondava, Madagascar
Posted on Thursday, February 8, 2024
Africa Region · Morondava, Madagascar

Senior Project Coordinator

We offer careers across a wide range of professions. Whatever your skills or level, your contribution will help to enrich local fisher livelihoods and sustain healthy oceans for generations to come.

Location: Morondava, Madagascar

Closing date for applications: March 8, 2024 at 6pm UTC +3

Start date: as soon as possible

Contract duration: initial 2 year contract, with a 6 month probation period

Remuneration: competitive salary, based on experience

We rebuild tropical fisheries with coastal communities

Blue Ventures is a marine conservation organization that puts people first. We support coastal fishers in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life and build lasting pathways to prosperity. Our work began two decades ago in Madagascar’s remote coastal communities and is growing globally. Across a dozen countries, we’re partnering with traditional fishers and community organizations to design, scale, strengthen and sustain fisheries management and conservation at the community level. We bring partners together in networks to advocate for reform, and share tools and best practices to support fishing communities across the globe.

Summary job description

Blue Ventures is recruiting a Senior Project Coordinator who will have the overall management responsibilities to lead and coordinate the project. They will ensure timely delivery of the project’s activities and outputs, that funds are timely and accurately managed, and that the donor’s rules are adhered to, whilst driving the project forward with a focus on impact. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of managing large and complex projects, ideally in remote and isolated locations. We want you to demonstrate your ability to lead a team by using adaptive management skills, both programmatically and financially. You will need excellent interpersonal skills to manage the multi stakeholder relationships and strong communications skills including fluency in both English and French. The post holder will be based in Morondava and will report to the Head of Programme Management with close collaboration, technical support and oversight from the Global Field Programmes team (based in the UK). This job requires fieldwork, which may be weather and tide dependent, therefore some flexibility will be necessary.

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Team
Africa Region
Role
Coordinator level
Locations
Morondava, Madagascar
Contact Tanya HARIMALALA Responsable Régionale en Ressources Humaines - Région Midwest – Human Resources

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We rebuild tropical fisheries with coastal communities

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Africa Region · Morondava, Madagascar

Senior Project Coordinator

We offer careers across a wide range of professions. Whatever your skills or level, your contribution will help to enrich local fisher livelihoods and sustain healthy oceans for generations to come.

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