Technical Specialist on Agroforestry (Based in Bukidnon) at Catholic Relief Services

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Agroforestry, Carbon Project Management, Biodiversity Monitoring, Reforestation, Land Restoration, Project Grants Management, MEAL, GIS, Technical Proposal Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Critical Thinking, Relationship Management, Report Writing, Facilitation, Staff Management, MS Office

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

As the Technical Specialist for Agroforestry, you will lead select components and provide technical oversight support on the implementation of the Carbon Project Pilot Philippines, ensure effective systems and processes are in place that supports high-quality programming, advancing Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work in serving the poor and vulnerable. Based in Bukidnon, you will coordinate with consortium members and partners and oversee the established biodiversity carbon monitoring system and reporting. Your technical skills and knowledge will ensure that the CP delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of the project outcome for five years. Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. Catholic Relief Services works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. Catholic Relief Services’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding. We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. CRS welcomes candidates from the countries and regions in which we work. In the event the successful candidate is an expatriate, the anticipated duration of the assignment is informed by a term limit, based on the type and level of the job and the needs of the agency. CRS is committed to safeguarding program participants, community members, staff and volunteers from all forms of exploitation and abuse. The successful candidate is expected to sign and adhere to CRS´ Code of Conduct. CRS talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all people - especially children and vulnerable adults - to live free from abuse and harm. Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position. CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. General Requirements CRS offers are contingent on the selected candidate’s ability to legally work where the position is to be performed. Every government has a unique set of work permit eligibility requirements. All positions requiring residence or frequent travel outside a home country must undergo and clear a pre-employment medical clearance; some work permit processes require clearing a separate government administered medical examination. CRS prioritizes candidates who are citizens/ permanent residents of the countries where we have CRS offices.

Responsibilities

Lead and provide technical oversight for the Carbon Project Pilot Philippines, focusing on agroforestry and biodiversity carbon monitoring. Coordinate with consortium members and partners to ensure high-quality programming and impact over a five-year period.