Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 21, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
RTI is looking for a candidate to fill the Natural Resource Management (NRM) Policy Specialist under USAID/Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity. The position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Purpose of the position:
The NRM Policy Specialist will be responsible for supporting policy research and advocacy activities.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Assist in the development and timely implementation of policy research and advocacy (and cross-cutting) activities.
• Conduct activities that strengthen the enabling environment for improved management of Tanzania’s natural resources. Conduct policy research and analysis to inform discussion and actions at multiple levels of decision making.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key NRM stakeholders and support advocacy efforts.
• Deliver NRM information, analysis, and recommendations as issues arise and as this information is needed by decision makers and policy makers.
• Identify and manage local consultants and subcontractors implementing technical activities
• Provide monthly status updates on technical implementation and support the development of quarterly reports, and annual workplans.
• Contribute to the development of project success stories and key achievements in collaboration with the communication team.

Minimum required Education, Experience, Skills & Abilities:
• Bachelor’s Degree in biodiversity conservation, policy, natural resource management, or related field, and 5 years of experience, Master’s degree and minimum 3 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• International organization and/or USAID donor experience, a plus.
• Experience working with protected area authorities and ministries managing environment and natural resources in Tanzania.
• Demonstrated experience working with counterparts at various levels of government, private sector leaders, and other stakeholders.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
RTI is an equal opportunity employer. Submit an updated CV and cover letter to tuhifadhi_hr@rti.org. Please reference the position title in subject line. The deadline for submitting applications is 4th December 2022.

Only selected candidates will be contacted

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