Lead – Nature-Based Solutions (Climate & Nature Initiative)
Organization: WWF IndiaLocation: Bengaluru
Industry: Climate Change
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Salary: NA
Description: NA
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Responsibilities:
- Managing and provide strategic guidance to a team comprising staff, consultants and partners as required for the delivery of the programme andoverseeing implementation of programme components
- Leading the planning, budgeting, implementation and monitoring of the portfolio of projects under the programme
- Developing an effective multi-stakeholder engagement plan and working across teams and sectors towards its delivery
- Establishing relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders across relevant sectors to synergize efforts and facilitate integration of NBS in various sectoral plans and policies
- Ensuring effective and ongoing networking with key partners including government agencies, other organizations/institutions and local communities
- Internalising and communicating the Karnataka programme strategy to multiple stakeholders within and outside the organization
- Ensuring regular liaising and communication with project donors and cross cutting teams in WWF-India
- Ensuring effective and timely technical and financial reporting to donors and partners
- Ensuring effective implementation of the WWF’s Environmental and Social Safeguards policy jointly with WWF-India’s Social Safeguards team
- An advanced degree in development, management, social sciences, environmental sciences, water resources management/policy or a related field
- At least 10-12 years’ experience in managing complex programmes and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Prior water/urban/agriculture sector experience desirable
- Proven experience in networking, stakeholder engagement, government and donor liaison, conflict management and policy/advocacy
- Strong writing and oral communication skills in English and ability to converse effectively in Kannada
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Application Instructions:
- 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.