Job Description: Responsibilities & Requirements
The Gulf of Guinea Maritime Institute is seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Director to help our organisation to the next level of growth and impact. The ideal candidate must be a visionary leader with a passion for our mission and a track record of success in maritime research, public advocacy, and capacity development in the Gulf of Guinea region.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans that advance the organization's mission and vision in consultation with management.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including program management, finance, fundraising, and human resources.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, partners, and community members.
- Provide technical support and expertise for the implementation of research projects and grants.
- Represent the Institute at conferences, workshops, and strategic-level stakeholder engagements.
- Lead fundraising efforts and ensure the financial sustainability of the organization.
- Assist in talent acquisition and management.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, including those related to financial management and program delivery
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Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Masters degree in fields related to ocean governance, maritime security, coastal zone management, marine conservation and other relevant areas.
- 3+ years of experience in relevant fields of work, preferably in a leadership position
- Proven track record of successful fundraising and revenue generation
- Strong strategic planning and program development skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Experience working with high-level stakeholders
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The Gulf of Guinea Maritime Institute is seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Director to help our organisation to the next level of growth and impact. The ideal candidate must be a visionary leader with a passion for our mission and a track record of success in maritime research, public advocacy, and capacity development in the Gulf of Guinea region.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans that advance the organization's mission and vision in consultation with management.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including program management, finance, fundraising, and human resources.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, partners, and community members.
- Provide technical support and expertise for the implementation of research projects and grants.
- Represent the Institute at conferences, workshops, and strategic-level stakeholder engagements.
- Lead fundraising efforts and ensure the financial sustainability of the organization.
- Assist in talent acquisition and management.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, including those related to financial management and program delivery
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CONTINUE READING BELOW
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Masters degree in fields related to ocean governance, maritime security, coastal zone management, marine conservation and other relevant areas.
- 3+ years of experience in relevant fields of work, preferably in a leadership position
- Proven track record of successful fundraising and revenue generation
- Strong strategic planning and program development skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Experience working with high-level stakeholders