Blue Ventures
Programmes Manager
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Summary Of Job Description
You will be responsible for overseeing the successful planning, execution and evaluation of the West Africa programme and related initiatives, whilst providing a broad range of support to other countries in the region, to monitor and promote the effective delivery of our programme. Reporting to the Regional Director - West Africa, this is a full-time role based in Blue Ventures’ regional hub in Dakar with occasional travel within Senegal and the wider region to work closely with colleagues, partners, field teams and communities.
The successful candidate will be a motivated, proactive and highly organised individual, with a proven track record of grant, project and/or programme, and people management, as well as exceptional written communications. Ideally, you will have experience of international conservation NGOs, monitoring and evaluation and a range of international funders, including institutional ones.
We are looking for an individual who is open to new ideas and embraces innovation, who can demonstrate experience of building effective working partnerships, systems and processes. Assessment of applications will include candidates’ alignment with BV’s core values and mission to support human rights-based approaches to marine conservation and fisheries management.
You will thrive in environments that are collegiate and ambitious, and be able to demonstrate experience of working independently and solving complex problems in challenging situations.
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