Environmental Sustainability Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Specialist to lead our carbon offset projects in Southern Province, Zambia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental conservation and carbon project management within the forestry or environmental sector.
Job Summary- Design, plan, and implement carbon offset projects that protect Zambia's forest reserves.
- Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring compliance with international carbon standards and regulatory requirements.
- Implement best practices for forest carbon management, including data collection, monitoring, and verification of carbon credits.
- Oversee technical aspects of carbon accounting, reporting, and verification processes.
- Collaborate with local communities to integrate sustainable practices supporting carbon sequestration and local development.
- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, community groups, and carbon offset buyers.
- Develop and manage databases for project data related to carbon calculations and reporting.
- Analyze data to identify trends and improve efficiency in current carbon projects.
- Prepare reports and presentations on project performance, carbon credits generated, and project impacts.
- Document lessons learned and best practices to support stakeholder communication and fundraising efforts.
This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced professional to make a meaningful impact in environmental sustainability. The successful candidate will be passionate about protecting Zambia's natural resources and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Requirements- Minimum 5 years experience in carbon management, forestry, or environmental management.
- In-depth understanding of carbon credit generation, certification standards, and methodologies.
- Proven experience in managing community-based environmental projects.
- Strong knowledge of Zambia's natural resources and forestry sector.
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, or related field (Masters degree advantageous).
The estimated salary for this role is $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a difference in environmental sustainability, please apply.
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