Regional Director, Asia
Office Location: BirdLife Asia Regional Office in Singapore
BirdLife
International is looking to appoint a dynamic and experienced
individual to provide strategic oversight and leadership in the
development and implementation of the BirdLife programme across Asia.
BirdLife
International is a partnership of national grass root conservation
organisations present in more than 120 countries and territories.
Together we are the world leader in bird conservation. BirdLife’s local
–to -global approach enables us to deliver high impact and long term
conservation for the benefit of nature and people.
We
are seeking someone to lead and effectively manage the overall
responsibilities and functions of BirdLife International’s Asia
partnership Secretariat (located in Singapore, Tokyo and Cambodia), in
support of the network of BirdLife partner organisations in the Asia
region. This person will be responsible for driving forward the
implementation of the BirdLife Capacity Development Programme in Asia
and overseeing the delivery of planned conservation work in line with
the BirdLife Strategy.
He or she will also facilitate fundraising for
the Partnership, promote joint initiatives and programmes, and represent
the BirdLife International Partnership in the Asia region.
Key Requirements:
- Professional experience in programme development, management and fundraising within an international conservation and sustainable development context;
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience of managing geographically dispersed teams;
- Good collaboration, facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and influence
- Proven track record in strategic planning and organizational managemen
A full role description can be found at HERE.
To apply please email your CV and explanatory cover letter to Singapore.Recruitment@birdlife.org marking your application with “Regional Director” no later than 15th March 2016.
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