Forest Lead – Greenpeace Africa

Greenpeace

About Greenpeace Africa
Greenpeace Africa was based in 2008 and is a part of the Greenpeace international community that has not too long ago celebrated 50 years of local weather activism internationally. Greenpeace was based in 1971 by a small group of involved people, who set sail to Amchitka Island off the coast of Alaska to attempt to cease a US nuclear weapons take a look at. Their outdated fishing boat was known as “The Greenpeace”. At this time, Greenpeace is current in over 40 nations world wide. Greenpeace Africa at present operates within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Cameroon, Kenya, Senegal, and South Africa to problem the event and progress mannequin rooted within the extractive, neo-colonial socio-economic mannequin that’s holding the African continent again and is contributing to the worsening local weather disaster.

Greenpeace Africa’s imaginative and prescient is embedded in collective activism powered by the power of thousands and thousands of Africans to form higher authorized, political and financial methods in ways in which place Africa as a world chief and a supply of untapped knowledge. On this new period, Africa’s folks, communities, regional our bodies, schooling establishments and progressive companies are working collectively to create new approaches to construct a greater future for all of Africa’s folks. Africa is influential and a supply of inspiration to the world – a self-reliant and dynamic folks.

Greenpeace Africa’s technique goals at reworking Greenpeace Africa to be an organisation engaged on campaigns delivering systemic impacts in Africa with an working mannequin that’s match for objective and conscious of the challenges going through Africa. By grounding African consciousness in all features of our work; we aspire to ship a imaginative and prescient of an Africa the place the folks in Africa personal the well-being of the continent within the face of the local weather disaster.

Greenpeace Africa seeks to fill this emptiness with a extremely certified skilled that has the flexibleness to work remotely, as Greenpeace Africa implements a hybrid work location mannequin, with work-from-home being the first mannequin of labor.

Job Description

The Forest Marketing campaign Lead might want to oversee the strategic planning and execution of the marketing campaign work in GPAF in an built-in strategy that permits each fundraising and interesting audiences to successfully construct counter energy. The position contains the flexibility to be conscious of rising alternatives throughout the African continent and the efficient engagement with key stakeholders, together with from authorities, enterprise, our legal professionals, the farmers, media and civil society and coordination of marketing campaign work. The marketing campaign Lead may even have to coordinate work with consultants and researchers, together with the worldwide Greenpeace community.

As a senior member of the Greenpeace Africa Programme Staff, the Marketing campaign Lead manages workers, leads and contributes to the event and implementation of the technique and planning for the assigned marketing campaign or undertaking, in an effort to obtain a profitable marketing campaign consistent with the goals of Greenpeace Africa.

The Marketing campaign Lead will typically act as undertaking lead for an assigned tasks.

Strategic planning
● Take part in and contribute to the proposals and assessments of the Greenpeace Africa programme technique.
● Lead and coordinate the event of the technique and plans for the assigned marketing campaign, in cooperation with the Senior Portfolio Supervisor.
● Contribute to the worldwide marketing campaign’s technique improvement.
● Help within the strategic improvement of the social, financial, political, legislative and enterprise elements of the marketing campaign in an effort to be sure that Greenpeace can reply successfully to strategic alternatives, and affect the event of related nationwide and worldwide laws and practices.
● Monitor exterior political, scientific, communications and technical developments associated to the marketing campaign(s); and determine alternatives for Greenpeace Africa

Implementation of the marketing campaign technique and plans
● Coordinate and supervise all preparations for marketing campaign actions as required.
● Be certain that Greenpeace safety tips are adopted and report any safety incidents as stipulated within the Commonplace Working Process (SOP’s).
● Work with the Fundraising workforce to develop methods to maximise marketing campaign’s fundraising potential.
● Set up communication and guarantee collaboration with NGO’s, companions, group leaders and all different vital stakeholders inside every undertaking as required.
● Symbolize Greenpeace at conferences, coordination our bodies, media, stakeholders and native communities when required.
● In settlement and in collaboration with the Communications workforce, use a spread of communications instruments accessible (direct actions, direct communications, conventional and new media, briefing sheets and public info, and different instruments) to speak with goal audiences and be sure that any media intervention is intently aimed toward reaching marketing campaign goals.
● Create or delegate the creation of substantive briefings and updates to tell workers, media and stakeholders on particular marketing campaign points, progress and outcomes.
● Guarantee monitoring and analysis of tasks and reporting to the GP Africa Programme Director, Senior Portfolio Managers, in addition to campaigners from different places of work as required.
● Adapt position inside workforce as applicable, together with taking part in supportive position to different members of the workforce as crucial
● Reply to challenges, discover new concepts and take initiatives in all features of inside collaboration.
● Take full half in self-evaluation of workforce marketing campaign tasks at their completion
● Present enter and contribute to teamwork and workforce constructing inside Greenpeace Africa as required, together with taking the lead on tasks, and facilitation of conferences.

Responsiveness
● Take a Pan African Outlook to undertaking supply by optimising responsive alternatives throughout the continent that advance marketing campaign/undertaking goals

Individuals Administration
● Put together an annual particular person work plan and set measurable efficiency goals for the marketing campaign workers and handle and develop workforce and particular person efficiency.
● Conduct particular person efficiency critiques of every workforce member, reviewing previous goals and setting new goals.
● In collaboration with the person, determine workers improvement alternatives and outline improvement goals together with coaching.

Relationship constructing and networking
● Construct and keep relationships with exterior stakeholders together with civil society, communities, authorities,… to push our marketing campaign ahead

Marketing campaign Finances
● Guarantee particular related marketing campaign tasks are correctly budgeted for
● Handle related marketing campaign funds and be sure that there isn’t any overspend
● Establish and implement probably the most value efficient/strategic use of the marketing campaign funds

Inside collaboration
● Work overtly and cooperatively with different groups (campaigns, engagement, fundraising, actions and logistics).
● Talk successfully with different groups (marketing campaign, engagement, fundraising, actions, and logistics).

Detailed Job Description

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Deadline: thirtieth March 2024

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