Job Description
Position:Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist
Company:International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Location:Mendefera, Eritrea
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Urban Development and Sustainability
Department:Urban Planning and Development
Salary:SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, working to protect and preserve our planet’s biodiversity. With over 1,300 member organizations and a presence in more than 160 countries, IUCN is a global leader in the fight against wildlife extinction, habitat destruction, and climate change.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist to join our team in Mendefera, Eritrea. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies that promote environmentally friendly and socially inclusive development in Eritrea.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sustainable urban planning strategies that promote environmentally friendly and socially inclusive development in Eritrea
- Conduct research and analysis on urban planning trends and best practices in Eritrea and globally
- Collaborate with local government agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders to develop and implement urban planning projects
- Provide technical assistance and training to local government agencies and community groups on sustainable urban planning practices
- Develop and manage project budgets and timelines
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in urban planning and development
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Education
The successful candidate must have a Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field from a recognized university.
Experience
The successful candidate must have at least 5-7 years of experience in urban planning and development, with a strong track record of developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies.
Salary
The salary for this position is SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Professional development opportunities
Training
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and on-the-job support to ensure their success in this role.
Working Environment
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the world.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to https://eritreajobsearch.com and https://www.botswanajobsearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
IUCN is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their race, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation.