Project Officer (EcoTayo Project)

The Project Officer will support youth-led and community-driven climate action initiatives in urban and coastal communities, working with communities, youth groups, and local partners to plan and deliver project activities, facilitate discussions and capacity-building, and document project progress.

Responsibilities

• Work with communities, youth groups, and local partners to plan and deliver project activities
• Facilitate community discussions, workshops, and capacity-building sessions
• Gather community data and help track project results and progress
• Prepare and monitor project requests, payments, and required documents
• Document project activities, stories, and lessons learned

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in social work, community development, behavioral sciences, DRRM, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience working with communities, youth, or development projects
• Experience facilitating community activities, trainings, or group discussions
• Good organization and documentation skills
• Passion for climate action, community development, and working with young people
• An advantage if you have training or experience in community organizing
• An advantage if you have training or experience in project management
• An advantage if you have training or experience in climate change adaptation or disaster resilience

Skills

• Community Development
• Youth Engagement
• Community Facilitation
• Training Delivery
• Group Discussion Facilitation
• Project Documentation
• Community Organizing
• Project Management
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Disaster Resilience
• Capacity Building