Oceans and Biodiversity Manager

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Job Purpose:
Responsible for developing and implementing a global ocean enhancement
strategy. Oversee the company's approach to terrestrial, marine biodiversity,
and coastal issues. Conservation of biodiversity is a key component of climate
change and a business priority for DP World. Oceans are a vital part of our
business and legacy pillar under the Our World Our Future strategy. They are
also the world's main repository for biodiversity.
Key Accountabilities:
* Build upon existing ocean enhancement strategy and its three verticals: ocean restoration, coastal clean ups, and education program.
* Introduce global biodiversity policy, approach and management focusing on marine, terrestrial, and coastal issues.
* Develop guidelines, toolkits, and trainings to build local capacity for global implementation.
* Under the strategy develop a blue carbon program for marine habitat protection (i.e. mangroves, seagrass, and saltmarsh).
* Implement a mangrove conservation program, preserving and restoring mangroves globally.
* Develop and implement global plastic pollution campaign/program.
* Build and manage partnerships to deliver on objectives and targets.
* Oversee the collection of data and case studies in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
* Represent DP World on the UN Global Compact Global Ocean Stewardship Coalition.
* Responsible for reporting on the UN Ocean Principles and other relevant frameworks.
* Collaborate with business units on corporate ocean responsibility and ensure it is integrated into their business development and expansion plans.
* Undertake programming and projects related to the expansion of 'water' focusing on inland areas.
* Develop targets and KPIs following best practice in impact measurement for all programs and projects.
* Integrate nature - based solutions to achieve blue objectives and targets.
* Responsible for meeting commitments under the United for Wildlife partnership; including leading the MENA taskforce.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
* At minimum Environmental, Conservation, sustainable development or Marine Biology Degree
* An ocean expert that understands the relationship between marine resource management and social, economic, and political concerns
* Minimum ‎7 years' experience with significant project management experience
* Experience working with audiences in government, INGOs, academia and the media
* Proven team coordination, consultation, people skills and senior management advisement
* Strong computer and report writing skills.

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: DP World
  • Announcement date: 19/08/2022
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Dubai
  • Salary: -
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