#Vacancy: Natural Resource Management Policy - Project Manager Job at YouLead (Cuso International)

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Job Title: Natural Resource Management Policy – Project Manager

Company: YouLead (Cuso International)

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Location: Cross River, Nigeria

Job Field: Administration

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Cuso International, an international volunteer development organization based in Cross River State is implementing a 5year Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Access and Development (YouLead) project in Cross River State. YouLead supports the creation of youth-led enterprises and employment for young women and men in natural resource sectors of forestry, agriculture, aquaculture and eco-tourism across 18 LGAs.

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FUNCTIONS and DUTIES: – Leads on the provision of technical support to government and civil society organizations on the interaction of human activities, with a focus on youth employment and entrepreneurship, which may benefit, influence or harm the natural environment in the forestry, eea-agriculture, aquaculture and eco- tourism sectors. Support the development of natural resource management pollcies, procedures and practices, and the coordination of governrnent stakeholders, civil society actors and the private sector in these activities.

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REQUIREMENTS:

SKILLS and EXPERIENCE: – Minimum of 3 years' experience in programming in natural resources in relation to youth employment generation and secured livelihood. – In depth understanding of the political, economic and social aspects (including youth employment and entrepreneurship) of environmental and NRM issues in Nigeria. – Knowledge of NRM theory, methodologies and practices – Work experience in NRM policy analysis and managing policy analysis, in particular, in working with MDAs – Working knowledge of Nigerian government organization, procedures at the federal, state and LGA levels, and legislation and polices with respect to NRM.

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EDUCATION: – A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree and/or relevant training in areas related to the project are assets.

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