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Project Associate, HFF
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• Provide administrative and technical support to line manager towards organizing the Project Steering Committee and Technical Advisory Group meetings in a timely manner, and providing regular updates,
• Maintain regular interaction with stakeholders and partners in India; maintain a database, assist with the coordination, learning, monitoring and evaluation activities under the project
• Developing the Terms of Reference and contracts for consultants and partner organisations hired under the project and track their progress and completion of deliverables
• Organising meetings and workshops to be held under the project
• Facilitate the preparation of all communications products e.g brochures, factsheets, publication, under the project
• Liaising with the IUCN Finance Officer for preparation of various project-specific financial reports
• Assist in preparation of technical reports for project reporting, as required, including donor reporting.
• Supporting project proposal development for future funding support
• Carry out field visits as and when indicated,
• Carry out any other relevant tasks that may from time to time be indicated by the line manager.
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• Masters in Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences or allied subjects • Two years experience working in a project related to sustainable development and /or conservation preferably in Himalayan region would be desirable • Good writing skills in English and Knowledge of Hindi language is required for extensive field based consultation meetings at community level • Candidate should be prepared to undertake travel in Himalayan States. |
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