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Client: Non Profit Organization Key Responsibilities: Policy Research & Advocacy · Conduct advanced policy research, develop policy briefs, and lead advocacy efforts to influence biodiversity governance at local, national, and international levels. · Represent the organization at UN conventions, CoP negotiations, and other multilateral environmental agreements. Program & Project Management · Design, manage, and monitor integrated landscape conservation projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and compliance with donor requirements. · Develop and implement Local Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (LBSAPs) for municipalities and regional governments. Strategic Planning & Stakeholder Engagement · Engage with government agencies, multilateral organizations, NGOs, and community stakeholders to drive collaborative conservation action. · Lead government liaisoning and stakeholder consultations for policy alignment and project delivery. Research & Technical Expertise · Provide technical inputs on infrastructure impact assessments, ecological connectivity, human-wildlife conflict mitigation, and nature-based solutions. · Draft technical guidelines and implementation manuals for large-scale eco-restoration and biodiversity mainstreaming. External Communications & Publications · Develop communication materials, policy notes, and publications to disseminate research findings. · Contribute to knowledge-sharing platforms, blogs, and articles on biodiversity conservation trends and strategies. Fundraising & Partnership Development · Identify and pursue funding opportunities; prepare grant proposals and manage donor reporting. · Build partnerships with conservation alliances, youth networks, and international biodiversity consultants. Qualification: · Master’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Conservation Leadership, or related fields. · 10+ years of relevant experience in biodiversity conservation, landscape governance, and policy research. · Proven track record of leading complex conservation projects across diverse geographies. · Demonstrated experience in multilateral negotiations and representing organizations in international forums. · Strong understanding of UNCBD, SDGs, TNFD, and other global biodiversity frameworks. · Exceptional research, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement skills. · Excellent written and verbal communication abilities; published articles and presentations at conferences a plus.