The
Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a conservation organization working around
the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature
and people. In Indonesia, TNC has been supporting improved natural
resource planning and management for 25 years,
including working with government, private sector, and local
communities. We currently have openings for:
COMMUNITY FISHERIES COORDINATOR
Rote Based
The Community Fisheries Coordinator is
responsible for developing and implementing community outreach,
communication and educational strategies that effectively
communicates TNC’s conservation messages and promotes its conservation
and community involvement efforts in sustainable fisheries. This
includes to ensure model development of traditional use right for
fisheries in cooperation with traditional/indigenous community
organization in Rote Island. S/he is accountable to
promote and increase public awareness, facilitate community groups to
demonstrate sustainable fishing practices. This assignment includes
various targeted groups including
community fisheries and indigenous people towards sustainable use of
marine resources.
Duties include:
· Responsible
to ensure acknowledgement of traditional use right for fisheries model
in cooperation with traditional/indigenous community organization in
Rote
· Assist
community/indigenous people through awareness campaigns and the media awareness to promote responsible sustainable practices
· Identify
and establish community groups to practice responsible and sustainable
use of marine resources that will include group discussion, assisting,
and technical training (organizational/ institutional, group roles and
responsibilities).
· Facilitate
traditional community group in identifying and mapping tenurial/traditional-rights to inform zoning plan
· In
collaboration with other team members, organize relevant training
and/or coaching to improve the capacity of local stakeholder (indigenous
people, community groups, individual and/or private entities and local
government) on marine-life culture practices to
meet the target of increasing incomes and minimizing the impact to
their surrounding marine environment
· Assist
community based program evaluation in dealing with challenges or
threats, through capacity building for communities in observing
biophysics and socio-economic aspects, in order to create tangible
evidence of their sustainable practices including marine life
culture and fisheries management
The Community Fisheries Coordinator reports
to the Lesser Sunda Portfolio Manager and is based in Rote. S/he also
coordinates closely with other team members for
the preparation of project closeout.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s
degree in Fisheries, Marine Conservation, Communication, Environmental
Education and 3 years’ experience in public education associated with
conservation projects or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
· Ability
to sell ideas to a wide variety of people and interest groups.
· Experience
using common software applications such as Word, Excel, web browsers, etc.
May require database management skills with ability to produce reports.
Ability to use advanced computer functions including navigating the Internet.
Ability to manipulate, analyze and interpret data.
· Excellent
written and oral communication skills, including public-speaking skills.
· Ability
to organize time and manage diverse activities and meet deadlines.
Please send your CV and application letter to recruitment.indo@tnc.org, not later than November 15, 2016. Please insert the position title you are interested to apply on the subject line. Visit www.nature.or.id to learn more about The Nature Conservancy Indonesia Program.
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