Ecodit Call for Experts: USAID Tanzania Marine Conservation Activity Jobs in Tanzania
Ecodit Call for Experts: USAID Tanzania Marine Conservation Activity Jobs in Tanzania
ECODIT is an international development firm working with governments, businesses, and local communities to advance environmentally- and socially-responsible development around the world.
We provide technical assistance services ranging from quick-turnaround assessments and evaluations to design and implementation of long-term multi-million-dollar projects.
Since its founding in 1993, ECODIT has provided professional services through more than 250 projects/contracts to diverse clients in more 50 countries.
Building on our track record of success, we have continuously expanded the depth and breadth of our expertise in the water, energy, environment, and urban and local governance sectors.
ECODIT seeks applications for various long- and short-term positions for the anticipated USAID Tanzania Marine Conservation Activity – Tuhifadhi Bahari Yetu, which will seek to support and strengthen capacity for marine biodiversity conservation to
build the capacity of public sector and civil society;
increase private sector engagement in marine conservation and coastal natural resources management;
improve the enabling environment for MPAs and Fisheries management at all levels;
enhance data availability and use in decision making.
This is expected to be a five-year activity.
ECODIT seeks qualified Tanzanian and third country nationals with experience living and
working in Tanzania to support a range of activities over the life of the project, per the following requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in biodiversity conservation, marine biology, public policy, or another relevant field.
Advanced degree preferred;
A minimum of five (5) years of experience leading or supporting donor-funded conservation activities in Tanzania and/or East Africa, experience with USAID projects preferred;
Strong technical knowledge of and experience in one or more of the following areas:
Marine Conservation Biology
Marine and Coastal Tourism Development
Economic Growth
Private Sector Engagement
Marine Wildlife Related Crime
Natural Resource Management
Coastal Forestry Management
Wild-Caught Fisheries Production
Enhanced/ Improved Fisheries Management
Public Policy
Management/Protection of endangered, threatened and protected (ETP) habitats and species;
Conservation Financing
Youth Engagement
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
Gender and Social Inclusion
Communications and Outreach
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL)
Administration and Finance
Strong project management skills, along with highly developed interpersonal skills, analytical and problem-solving skills;
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; and
Written and verbal fluency in Swahili or other local dialects is highly desirable.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ecodit Call for Experts: USAID Tanzania Marine Conservation Activity Jobs in Tanzania
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