Oceano Azul Foundation, our client, is recruiting an Expedition Manager.
Oceano Azul Foundation seeks to promote scientifically designed and effectively implemented Marine Protected Areas worldwide.
Expeditions play a pivotal role in this effort as they serve as crucial platforms for scientific discovery, enabling the identification of conservation priorities and informing the establishment of effective strategies, such as Marine Protected Areas, to safeguard marine biodiversity and habitats. They also provide effective tools to engage communities, stakeholders, and decision-makers, namely through media and storytelling.
Responsabilidades ChaveDesign and conduct scientific expeditions aligned with defined objectives, budgets, and timelines;Propose operational and logistical standards, as well as best practices and procedures to support the Foundation's Expeditions Unit;Assemble multidisciplinary teams necessary for expedition success, including scientific research groups;Plan and organize the logistics and operation of scientific expeditions, and all necessary resources and ensure alignment of all involved parties;Coordinate all teams involved in the expedition, ensuring clear and effective communication, operational efficiency, and expedition safety;Collaborate with governments, local communities, institutions, and other relevant stakeholders in line with defined expedition objectives;Coordinate expedition outreach efforts with the communication team to disseminate results and raise public awareness about marine conservation issues;Continuously supervise operations during expeditions, ensuring proper functioning of all elements and conducting necessary briefings (except scientific ones);Coordinate actions to advocate for marine conservation at local, national, and international levels, raising awareness about the importance of Marine Protected Areas and promoting sustainable practices;Act as one of the spokespersons of the company, effectively communicating its vision and initiatives to a wide range of national and international stakeholders, including policymakers, the media, and the general public, raising awareness, work, and garnering support for marine conservation efforts;Monitor and evaluate the impact and effectiveness of expeditions, using data and metrics to drive continuous improvement and inform strategic decision-making;Report the status and budget execution. CompetênciasProven experience in designing, managing, and implementing large-scale operations or events, preferably scientific expeditions;Excellent leadership and project management skills, with the ability to effectively plan, coordinate, and execute complex initiatives, work with contractors and stakeholders, and manage teams with different backgrounds;Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate with stakeholders, communities, and diverse teams;Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop innovative solutions;Fluency in Portuguese and English, in both oral and written forms;Availability for national and international travel;Passion for environmental sustainability and the protection of nature. Principais BenefíciosIntegration on an ambitious project in a renowned company.
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