{"id":44932,"date":"2023-11-10T12:32:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T11:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/?post_type=emplois&#038;p=44932"},"modified":"2023-11-10T12:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T11:32:20","slug":"project-manager-inl-project","status":"publish","type":"emplois","link":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/recrutements-emplois-stages\/2023\/project-manager-inl-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Manager \u2013 INL Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project Manager \u2013 INL Project<br>Vacancy #: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6634<br>Unit: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TRAFFIC Central Africa<br>Organisation: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TRAFFIC International (TRAFFIC)<br>Location: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TRAFFIC &#8211; Central Africa, Yaounde, Cameroon<br>Reporting to: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senior Programme Officer \u2013 Forest Governance and Trade<br>Work percentage: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 100%<br>Grade: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P1<br>Expected start date: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 01 January 2024<br>Type of contract: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fixed-term (18 months)<br>Closing date: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 23 November 2023<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BACKGROUND<\/strong><br><strong>ORGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND<\/strong><br>TRAFFIC is the leading non-governmental organization working globally on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.<br><br>TRAFFIC International is a charity and limited company registered in the UK. TRAFFIC\u2019s head office, based in Cambridge UK, provides worldwide leadership, coordination, cross-regional and corporate functions. TRAFFIC\u2019s local engagement is managed through programme offices operating under the auspices of the UK charity, with staff based in a hub office and at other strategic locations where<br>necessary. Programme offices operate within a geographic area of responsibility focused on one or multiple countries where TRAFFIC aims to help deliver priority programme outcomes.<br><br><strong>PROJECT BACKGROUND<\/strong><br>The newly agreed two-year INL project \u2018Combatting the facilitators of the illegal wildlife trade in Cameroon\u2019 addresses issues of capacity within the private and public sectors to identify, investigate and prosecute cases of financial crime linked to wildlife trafficking, including money laundering, tax evasion and corruption in Cameroon. It also aims to improve collaboration between the private and public sectors and with law enforcement counterparts in Nigeria. The project will also sensitize commercial organisations such as freight forwarders, shipping companies and the Douala Port Authority, to the issues of wildlife trafficking and deliver bespoke training to increase their ability to<br>intercept and report suspicious cargo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION<\/strong><br><strong>CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES<\/strong><br><br>The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the above two-year INL funded project in Cameroon. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering quality project outputs on time and within budget, as well as supporting development of the work in TRAFFIC Central Africa\u2019s wider strategy, creating synergy between this project and other relevant work across Cameroon and Nigeria.<br><br>The Project Manager will also act as a representative of TRAFFIC, managing and building relationships with donors and stakeholders for current projects and to leverage funds for future<br>opportunities.<br><br><br><strong>SPECIFIC DUTIES<\/strong><br>\u2022 Ensure that all project activities are successfully implemented, outputs are completed to a high standard, and all financial, administrative and reporting requirements are met.<br>\u2022 Responsible for identifying suitable candidates and developing terms of reference for project consultants and other recruitment processes relevant to this project together with Human Resources and Administration colleagues.<br>\u2022 Supervise the logistics (travel, hotel bookings) for participants of project training workshops and partner meetings in Cameroon and Nigeria.<br>\u2022 Ensure the technical quality and timely delivery of work plan activities, including conducting a rigorous evaluation of project activities and interventions and suggesting adaptive management approaches to amplify project impact.<br>\u2022 Proactively manage relationships and foster dialogue amongst an \u2018international community\u2019 of project stakeholders and potential project collaborators, building on the range of partnerships already fostered in CAF since 2008; including Government Institutions, COMIFAC, COBAC, GABAC, IGOs and NGOs.<br>\u2022 Lead efforts to inform and increase understanding amongst government, inter-governmental, private sector and civil society representatives around how transboundary wildlife trafficking can be relevant to institutions dealing with broader issues, including, for example, the wider trade agenda, especially through seaports, financial crime, good governance and corruption and effective court prosecutions.<br>\u2022 Proactively manage TRAFFIC\u2019s relationships with relevant INL and USG missions, ensuring the project initiative integrates productively with other USG-funded initiatives and programmes within and between different African countries, especially Nigeria.<br>\u2022 Identify additional research opportunities at the national\/regional\/species level to highlight priorities for the project delivery and assist the donor with strategic planning initiatives.<br>\u2022 Lead the compilation of reports, briefing papers and other communication materials, including technical review and sign-off, to ensure quality control and timely submission.<br>\u2022 Assist colleagues, as appropriate, with developing concepts and proposals to help leverage additional funding and technical resources that will assist in successfully delivering the work programme and project activities.<br><br><strong>SUPERVISION<\/strong><br>\u2022The Project Manager will be responsible for the line management of one Project Assistant based in Cameroon.<br>REQUIREMENTS<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u2022 REQUIREMENTS \/ EXPECTATIONS OF THE ROLE<br><br>A university degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., criminology, biology, political science, social science, international relations, law, economics or related studies).<br><br>A minimum of 7 years of professional work experience relevant to law enforcement, financial crime, nature conservation and sustainable development, preferably within an international NGO and with preferred work experience in Cameroon and Nigeria.<br><br>Familiarity with major trends in conservation policy and issues relevant to the trade in wild terrestrial and marine wildlife in Central and West Africa, and broad familiarity with conservation and development issues, including governance and natural resource management.<br><br>Excellent understanding of international and regional nature conservation agreements, laws, policies and regulations regarding international trade in endangered species products and related crimes.<br><br>Strong interpersonal, leadership and networking skills with the ability to work well within a team while showing initiative, being proactive, and respecting sensitivity to multi-cultural approaches.<br><br>Experience in communicating programme objectives to and in working with government and intergovernmental agencies, non-governmental organisations, civil society, the private sector and other conservation partners.<br><br>Excellent skills in programme management, planning and project implementation, attention to detail with proven ability in prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines.<br><br>Excellent writing skills and the ability to understand and synthesise information from various sources.<br><br>Strong public speaking and presentation skills.<br><br>Fundraising experience and financial management skills.<br><br>Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)<br><br>Fluency and excellent writing skills in English and French.<br><br>Good communication skills and experience of working with the media.<br><br>A willingness and ability to travel widely and frequently and to work under pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>APPLICATIONS<\/strong><br>Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the \u00ab\u00a0Apply\u00a0\u00bb button.<br><br>Applicants will be asked to create an account and submit their profile information. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 \/ GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST). Please note that only selected applicants will be personally contacted for interviews.<br><br>Other job opportunities are published in the IUCN website<br><br>All applications must be submitted ONLINE at :&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hrms.iucn.org\/iresy\/index.cfm?event=vac.show&amp;vacId=10675&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/hrms.iucn.org\/iresy\/index.cfm?event=vac.show&amp;vacId=10675&amp;lang=en<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submit at Project Manager \u2013 INL Project<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[2554],"tags":[],"villes":[136],"contrats":[236],"diplomes":[212,159],"louma_meta":{"emploi_title":"Project Manager \u2013 INL Project","emplois_employeur":3103,"emplois_date_publication":"2023-11-10","emplois_heure_publication":"12:32","emplois_date_cloture":"2023-11-23","emplois_heure_cloture":"17:00","emplois_experience_min":"7","emplois_experience_max":"","emploi_email":"\u00a0https:\/\/hrms.iucn.org\/iresy\/index.cfm?event=vac.show&vacId=10675&lang=en"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois\/44932"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/emplois"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emplois\/44932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44932"},{"taxonomy":"villes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/villes?post=44932"},{"taxonomy":"contrats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contrats?post=44932"},{"taxonomy":"diplomes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louma-jobs.com\/cameroun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/diplomes?post=44932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}