Job Vacancy at CERATH Development Organization (CDO)

Here is the job vacancy at CERATH Development Organization (CDO).The company is seeking to employ a The Natural Resource Management Officer.

CERATH Development Organization (CDO) is a non-profit entity focused on catalyzing development in Africa. CDO is operational in Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone CDO has five main intervention areas. These are (I) Agriculture (II) Fisheries (III)Renewable Energy (IV)Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) and (V) Inclusive Finance and Renewable Energy –– the organization focuses on uplifting underserved communities with the ultimate aim of contributing to sustainable development across West Africa

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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Working closely with the agriculture and forestry programming team, the successful applicant will assist in the overall management and delivery of operational activities related to NRM. In particular, he/she will: 

  • Lead the regeneration, restoration, and conservation portfolios of the organization
  • Coordinate the rollout of NRM-themed interventions
  • Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance in implementing NRM project activities.
  • Ensure reporting and documentation of all NRM interventions
  • Contribute technical inputs towards preparing NRM grant proposals, projects, or programmes.
  • Facilitate NRM-related training, seminars and workshops.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Country Director

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Required Skills or Experience

Candidates will be assessed against the following criteria:

  • Master’s degree in natural resources management, agricultural science, environmental science, or other related disciplines.
  • At least seven (7) years of professional experience in community-based approaches to natural resource management.
  • Strong knowledge of and working experience in the transitional agroecological and northern landscapes of Ghana.
  • Knowledge of current trends and practices in ecosystem-based management of natural resources.
  • Ability to organize and conduct training and workshops related to the sustainable use and protection of natural resources.
  • Experience collaborating with multi-stakeholders (including national governments, local authorities, media, academia and international organizations) on natural resources and agroecological issues.
  • Proficiency in the use of ArcGIS, QGIS, and other GIS tools in mapping, presentation, analysis, and management of spatial data
  • Should have mastery of carbon stock assessment and estimation, with proficiency in VCS, CCB, the Gold Standard, TREES, and any other recognized standards used within the Ghanaian context
  • Proven analytical and reporting skills.
  • Proven capacity for teamwork, multi-tasking, and adaptability.

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How To Apply:Job Vacancy at CERATH Development Organization (CDO)

Eligible candidates are required to send their updated and detailed CVs (maximum five pages including three references) to vacancy@cerathdev.org with the subject “Natural Resources Management Manager”. The evaluation committee will pay keen attention to how CVs are presented. Any application that does not meet the required qualifications will be rejected at the level of administrative checks. 

  • Qualified female applicants are encouraged to apply
  • The closing date for submitting applications is 15th July 2024 at 17:00 GMT
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