Project Officer, Marine at East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS)

The East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS) is a membership-based NGO that seeks to enhance the conservation and wise use of the environment and natural resources in East Africa for the benefit of current and future generations.

 

Project Officer, Marine

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldMaritime  , Project Management 

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Marine Project Officer to support the implementation of our marine project and other core functions of our marine programme portfolio.
Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop and Implement Marine Conservation Strategies:
  • Design and execute marine conservation programs and projects that align with the organization’s goals.
  • Ensure that all strategies are evidence-based, scientifically sound, and tailored to address specific marine conservation challenges.
  • Conduct Marine Research and Assessments:
  • Perform research and field assessments to monitor marine biodiversity, ecosystems, and habitats.
  • Identify and document threats to marine environments, such as overfishing, pollution, and habitat degradation.
  • Utilize research findings to guide conservation planning and policy recommendations.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Community Outreach:
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, marine conservation experts, and stakeholders.
  • Conduct outreach programs to raise awareness about marine conservation issues and involve communities in conservation efforts.
  • Facilitate workshops, training, and capacity-building sessions for local stakeholders to foster sustainable marine practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology, Marine Conservation, Marine Ecology, Oceanography, Environmental Science, or a related field. Masters will be an added advantage.
  • At least three years of progressive professional experience in marine conservation or related fields.
  • Experience in policy analysis and advocacy in Marine sector and climate change at local, national and international levels
  • Proven experience in coordinating working groups or forums and participating in nationallevel climate change discourses.
  • Strong project management skills with expertise in reporting, monitoring, and evaluation.

Method of Application

Send your application to info@eawildlife.org

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