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West Africa Blue (“Blue”) is on a mission to work hand-in-hand with communities to preserve, restore and sustainably manage coastal ecosystems in West Africa. Our first blue carbon project is under development in Sierra Leone and will be the largest in Africa, building on 12 years of trusted relationships with our community partners. In neighboring countries, we have agreements in place or work underway to develop similar, nature-based carbon projects.
Blue was co-founded in 2022 by Solon Capital Partners, a leading, West Africa-focused investor established in 2010 to provide capital and support to high-impact organizations throughout the region. Our team is diverse, innovative, entrepreneurial, and committed. We share a love for nature and a deep, longstanding connection to West Africa. We embody a balance of efficiency and speed of implementation with strong values and a mission-driven approach. Our goal is to set the highest standards for equitable benefits sharing, transparency and sustainability in our projects.
The Role
With our flagship project in Sierra Leone underway, as well as several other country projects in the early stages, Blue is seeking a dynamic professional to take on the exciting and critical role of Blue Carbon Technical Expert to help support the Blue team implementing our projects, with an emphasis on supporting our French speaking countries. This position will be the link between Blue's global and country teams to help ensure that projects move forward smoothly and on schedule.
The Blue Carbon Technical Expert will be responsible for implementing the following core functions:
The Candidate
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
It will be beneficial for candidates to have the following:
The following attributes will be critical for success in this role:
The role will be primarily remote in nature but will require extensive travel throughout West Africa, including extended time in-country, starting with Guinea.
The role will report to the Director of Blue Carbon.
We offer competitive compensation packages akin to those at start-ups and fast-growing businesses.
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