EU IUU Coalition Coordinator

Place: Coalition Coordinator
Primarily based: Brussels or London. For distinctive candidates, different places could also be
thought-about
Contract: Full-time, 2 yr fixed-term
Wage vary: dependent upon expertise and placement

Place overview

That is an thrilling alternative to work with the main NGOs devoted to the safety,
conservation, and restoration of the world’s oceans. The Environmental Justice Basis
(EJF), Oceana, The Nature Conservancy, The Pew Charitable Trusts and WWF are working collectively
because the EU IUU Fishing Coalition to advertise EU management in enhancing international fisheries
transparency and governance to finish unlawful, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Since 2014, the Coalition has been working to enhance the EU’s personal anti-IUU fishing programs and
insurance policies, and to advertise among the EU’s finest practices on ocean governance and fisheries
transparency in different areas corresponding to East Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Utilizing the EU’s
affect as a significant flag and market State, we’re serving to the EU to drive coverage change on the
international degree, prioritising rising transparency within the fisheries sector as a way to
enhance international fisheries governance. To realize this, we’re working with the EU because it
implements its zero-tolerance dedication in opposition to IUU fishing and to enhance ocean governance,
urging EU companies and states to be bold and be sure that constructive reforms are sustained.
We’re additionally participating the EU, as a significant international participant, to work extra carefully with different seafood
markets, corresponding to Japan and the US, to harmonise insurance policies to cease IUU fishing. To make this
occur, we’re participating with key decision-makers, strengthening relationships with the seafood
business and the NGO neighborhood, participating residents on the subject, utilizing media strategically and
offering intelligence to the EU.

To supervise the supply of those goals, the Coalition is in search of a full-time
Mission Coordinator to work carefully with the Strategic Board and dealing degree mission companions
(core group) to realize the profitable administration of the mission. The person will
have glorious administration and organisational expertise and be able to working with a dispersed
and numerous multinational staff. They need to have the flexibility to offer strategic path,
good negotiation expertise and expertise constructing high-performance cultures. Moreover, the
profitable candidate will possess good written and verbal communication expertise, initiative and
skilled drive. Expertise in working inside coalitions is a bonus.

For extra details about our work as a Coalition, please go to www.iuuwatch.eu.

Duties

• Strategic Coordination: 
  • Act as point of interest for the core group of the coalition and their strategic board to handle and
    oversee the supply of coalition outputs.
  • Make sure that coalition processes are revered in addition to coordinate the additional growth of the
    coalition’s Technique, Imaginative and prescient, and Mission.
  • Advise and help accomplice organisations in designing and implementing marketing campaign methods for the
    supply of set goals and outcomes.
  • Organise and chair the quarterly Coalition in-person conferences and weekly replace calls.
• Mission Implementation Help:
  • Help the mission staff by setting clear mission goals, constructing a workplan with a
    funds, and allocating roles and assets to numerous outcomes/outputs. Make sure that the
    workplan and deadlines are adhered to or adjusted if wanted.
  • Facilitate dialogue, negotiation, consensus-building and decision-making inside mission
    groups. Though mission companions are chargeable for designing and implementing their workplan
    and techniques, the steerage of the Coordinator is crucial to make sure that targets are met and
    that progress is made and tracked.
  •  Oversee the mission funds, together with creating annual budgets, monitoring bills, and
    making certain all expenditures on deliberate actions are achieved on time. 
• Reporting and Communication:
  • Draft progress reviews for the mission with the enter and suggestions of Coalition companions.
  • Coordinate growth of economic reviews for the mission with the finance and administration
    groups of Coalition companions.
  • Organise donor calls, along with Coalition companions, to debate the mission’s outcomes,
    challenges and classes learnt.
  • Put together common updates on mission progress to the Coalition board members. 
• Staff Administration
  • Answerable for managing the Coalition secretariat staff.
  • Help with the recruitment of Coalition staff members if wanted.
  • Help the Communications Coordinator and Researcher in growing efficient mission
    communication and analysis merchandise. Guarantee their workplans are on monitor. 

Necessities

The Coalition coordinator ought to have expertise in mission administration, a result-oriented,
collaborative and structured method to mission implementation, and eagerness to study, alongside
with:

• Expertise: Not less than three years expertise in mission administration roles,
  ideally inside environmental or advocacy organisations. Wonderful organisational and staff
  management expertise, with a collaborative and constructive angle. Strategic and pragmatic thinker,
  ideally with experience in coverage and advocacy. Information in output, final result, affect
  monitoring frameworks are most popular. Capability to perform on personal initiative with restricted
  supervision.
• Expertise of working in partnerships: Working in coalitions or networks
  involving a number of companions is a robust benefit. Good interpersonal and negotiation expertise,
  making use of a structured in addition to versatile method are important.
• Training/related expertise: Related expertise or diploma in
  organisational administration, public relations, environmental coverage, economics or any related
  subject is a bonus.
• Staff Collaboration: Capability to work collaboratively in cross-cultural
  environments and coordinate with numerous groups, together with with organisations with distinct
  inner processes. Expertise working with a dispersed staff, and throughout totally different time zones
  can be advantageous.
• Language Abilities: Wonderful written and verbal communication expertise in
  English; proficiency in one other main EU language is advantageous.
• Ardour for Conservation: Real curiosity in marine conservation,
  biodiversity, and environmental points.
• Staff administration: Expertise of managing small groups to success is an
  benefit.
• Journey: Availability for restricted journey inside Europe.

What we provide

Pay will likely be adjusted in response to the expertise.

• An annual go away that will increase yearly.
• Versatile working preparations could be thought-about.
• ‘Cycle to work’ programme.
• A extremely motivated and open-minded staff of dedicated colleagues and the chance to
  develop and implement compelling propositions that may ship marketing campaign and organisational
  targets.
• A superb alternative to construct expertise working immediately with among the world’s most
  famend conservation organisations.
• The place gives nice alternatives on your skilled progress and private
  growth.

Functions: please ship your CV and canopy letter explaining why you’re the
proper individual for this job to: [email protected]. Please title your electronic mail
‘EU IUU Fishing Coalition Coordinator’.

We’re dedicated to creating a various and inclusive surroundings. When you really feel you’d
be a superb match for this function however are uncertain when you meet each single requirement, we strongly
encourage you to use.

Cut-off date for purposes: We want to fill this place as quickly as
attainable and can contemplate incoming purposes till Friday, 05 April 2024. We subsequently
suggest that you simply apply in good time earlier than the deadline. Solely shortlisted candidates will likely be
contacted.

Candidates will need to have the authorized proper to work within the EU and/or the UK .