Natural Resource Management Advisor at Mercy Corps Nigeria

Mercy Corps is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Natural Resource Management Advisor

Requisition Number: NATUR003364
Location: Yola, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time, Regular

 About Mercy Corps: Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action – helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of BA/S in relevant field or other similar fields; MA/MS/MBA or equivalent preferred in, Natural Resources Management, Environment Sciences, or related Biological Management, or other related fields.
• Minimum of 4 years of working experience in a similar context and issues.
• Familiarity with global and localized climate change priorities, standards and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with global NRM and climate frameworks that can be adopted for the management local resource-related issues
• Good understanding of relevant cross-cultural issues in a highly insecure environment.
• Previous experience in implementation, monitoring and evaluating sustainable NRM management
• Demonstrated capability in policy formulation.
• Expertise in forestry, water and land management and development.
• Understanding of national and regional/global issues related to NRM.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to motivate, inspire and promote teamwork in an interdisciplinary, multicultural, context.
• Experience in supporting institutional capacity building.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.
• Excellent writing, editing and analytical skills and ability to formulate well-targeted documents.
• Strong negotiation and coordination skills.
• Fluency in English; fluency in Hausa is a plus

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note

• Applicants should have their CVs and Cover Letters in one document addressing the position requirements.
• Female candidates who are qualified are strongly encouraged to apply.

 Application Closing Date
22nd February, 2023.