Job Description
Position:Sustainable Water Resources Manager
Company:The Nature Conservancy
Location:Morogoro, Tanzania
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Conservation
Department:Water Resources Management
Salary:5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental organization dedicated to protecting ecosystems and preserving natural habitats. With a presence in over 70 countries, we work to address some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, including climate change, deforestation, and water scarcity.
Our mission is to protect the lands and waters on which all life depends. We believe that everyone has a role to play in protecting the natural world and that together, we can make a difference.
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work and in our organization. We strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Sustainable Water Resources Manager to join our team in Morogoro, Tanzania. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our water resources management efforts in the region, working closely with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable water management practices.
Learn more about our work in Tanzania
Job Overview
The Sustainable Water Resources Manager will be responsible for leading our water resources management efforts in the region, working closely with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable water management practices.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, water resources management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role. They will be responsible for developing and implementing water management plans, working with local communities to develop and implement sustainable water management practices, and collaborating with governments and other stakeholders to advance our water conservation efforts.
Learn more about our global work in water conservation
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement water management plans for our projects in the region
- Work with local communities to develop and implement sustainable water management practices
- Collaborate with governments and other stakeholders to advance our water conservation efforts
- Conduct research and analysis to inform our water management decisions
- Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation plans to track the effectiveness of our water management efforts
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in water resources management or a related field
- Strong background in environmental science, water resources management, or a related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
Education
The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field. A Ph.D. in a related field is an asset.
Experience
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in water resources management or a related field. They will have a strong background in environmental science, water resources management, or a related field, with experience in developing and implementing water management plans, working with local communities to develop and implement sustainable water management practices, and collaborating with governments and other stakeholders to advance our water conservation efforts.
Salary
The salary for this position is 5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global environmental organization
- Chance to make a meaningful contribution to our mission
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development opportunities
Training
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Access to our global network of experts and resources
Working Environment
The successful candidate will be based in Morogoro, Tanzania, and will be required to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. They will be responsible for developing and implementing water management plans, working with local communities to develop and implement sustainable water management practices, and collaborating with governments and other stakeholders to advance our water conservation efforts.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Nature Conservancy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work and in our organization. We strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.