Project Assistant-Plastic Waste Recycling Management
Organization: UNDP
Location: Jamnagar, India
Industry: Environment and Waste management
Type: Contract (1 Year)
Salary: NA
Description: NA
Responsibilities:
- Liaison and Network with various stake holders, both government and non-government, during the execution of the projects in coordination with Service Provider (SP). Ensure proper systems are put in place to ensure collection of all dry waste 1-2 MTs in first 6 months per day and later augmented to collection of all plastics and dry waste to 4-5 MTs through the SP.
- Organize Capacity building, Resource mobilization and Knowledge management programs related to project activities in coordination with SP, particularly oversight the book-keeping; accounts and the business model approach. Initiate the required trainings at the SP level and related stakeholders.
- Facilitate through SP, enterprise development by creating women self-help group to empower women.
- Act as a focal point in the city for UNDP. Ensure partnerships to happen with all types of bulk generators, a minimum of 10 institutions per month.
- Travel and coordination of activities in other parts of Gujarat based on the project need.
- Perform any other tasks assigned from time to time by the project senior management at UNDP and SP.
Educational requirements:
- Essential: Bachelor’s degree in environment science and social science, rural management, environment engineering or related area.
- Desirable: Master’s degree in the related field.
Experience requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in working with communities and with minimum 1 year in Waste Management, preferably plastic waste management.
Desired Skills:
- IT/computing skills (minimum: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive constructive attitude;
- Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities;
- Ability to prioritize assignments and requirements, and multitask as needed;
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to integrate technology into various aspects of the project for planning, rollout and monitoring
Application Instructions:
Disclaimer:
- Candidates with Requisite Experience Only apply that too with relevant cover letter.
- The openings provided here is meant for information purposes only. Please cross-verify the details before applying.
Date Posted: 2021-01-07
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