Job objective: The Project Manager is responsible for developing the strategy and implementing the activities of the GI WACAF Action Plan with guidance and instruction from the Steering Committee.
Location: London, UK. Can be flexible but with the ability to attend regular meetings in London, UK. The job requires being able to travel internationally approximately 6-8 weeks every year.
The Global Initiative for West, Central and Southern Africa (GI WACAF) is looking for a Project Manager to join the team.
GI WACAF is a cooperation project between the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Ipieca, the global oil and gas industry association for advancing environmental and social performance. It was launched in a shared desire to improve the level of preparedness and response to oil spills in the west, central and southern Africa region.
GI WACAF works in close cooperation with relevant national authorities in 22 African countries, supporting them in strengthening their oil spill preparedness and response capabilities. By doing so, GI WACAF is contributing to a better protection of the marine and shoreline environment in the region.
Application: Please download the full job description below for full details. Applicants are requested to submit a CV and cover letter to emilie.canova@ipieca.org and cgondo@imo.org.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Pre-selected candidates will be interviewed.
