sustainability project coordinator

Discovered MENA

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   Project Manager - Ecotech and Sustainability - Arabic speaking
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  15kAED - 20kAED p/month + bonus
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   Location: Dubai
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  We are hiring a Project Manager to join a fast-growing sustainability company, headquartered in Dubai. This is a unique opportunity to lead some of the most exciting green-tech and renewable energy initiatives in the region.
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  This company is among a select few in UAE truly delivering services that serve the greater good. By promoting education and embedding core sustainability principles, they are setting a new standard for how businesses approach environmental responsibility.
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  Working with a diverse and international team, you will play a key role in delivering complex projects across the ecotech and sustainability space, while managing relationships with major government entities and corporate clients across the MENA region.
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  As Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of high-impact projects from concept through to delivery. You will lead internal teams, manage budgets, drive cross-functional collaboration, and ensure seamless execution. This is a client-facing role that requires a deep understanding of regional sustainability frameworks, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to lead with clarity and purpose.
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   Lead multiple projects end-to-end, ensuring timelines, quality, and outcomes are achieved
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   Manage and grow key client relationships, including with government and enterprise partners
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   Collaborate with internal departments including Product, IT, Marketing, Business Development, and Finance
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   Oversee junior project managers and interns, setting KPIs and supporting performance
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   Deliver clear and engaging presentations and workshops for clients and stakeholders
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   Monitor project budgets, financials, and reporting
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   Manage vendor contracts and ensure efficient project delivery
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   Manage a small team of Project Executives
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   5+ years of experience managing large-scale projects in ecotech, renewable energy, or sustainability
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   Proven experience working with government sector or corporates across the MENA region
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   Solid understanding of local regulatory frameworks including Estidama, LEED, and ISO 14001
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   Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken)
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   Skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, and data tools such as Power BI or Tableau
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Project Management, Economics, or related field
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   Valid UAE driver&rsquo;s license and access to a car
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Project Manager - Sustainability (Arabic speaking)

Majid Al Futtaim

<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Support the Vice President of Technical Services, Project Delivery, and Sustainability in implementing the Group s sustainability and ESG strategy across multiple business units.</li>
<li>Coordinate sustainability projects, including community engagement, social impact initiatives, and partnerships with government and NGOs.</li>
<li>Assist in developing and managing employee well-being, health, and career development programs that align with sustainability goals.</li>
<li>Collect, monitor, and analyze sustainability data related to energy, water, carbon emissions, and waste management to support performance tracking.</li>
<li>Contribute to achieving and maintaining green building certifications such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and WELL Building Standard.</li>
<li>Prepare and update sustainability and ESG reports, including the annual sustainability report, investor disclosures, and award submissions.</li>
<li>Conduct research and benchmark sustainability best practices across regional and international peers.</li>
<li>Assist in implementing ESG reporting frameworks and standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP).</li>
<li>Facilitate internal communication and stakeholder engagement to enhance sustainability awareness and participation.</li>
<li>Track sustainability KPIs, progress against targets, and ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements.</li>
<li>Support the integration of sustainability principles in procurement, design, and operations to reduce environmental impact.</li>
<li>Contribute to internal presentations, workshops, and sustainability awareness campaigns.</li>
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Sustainability Executive

Ülker

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  At &Uuml;lker - part of pladis Global, we all know what it means to &lsquo;bring it&rsquo;. Whether it&rsquo;s our passion, team spirit or go-getting attitude. Our courage. Our ownership. Our whole selves. Our care and compassion. We bring it. Day in, day out.
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  &Uuml;lker stands as a leading food company in T&uuml;rkiye and its region, supported by its successful international operations. Our 16,000 colleagues &ndash; across our global network of bakeries, distribution sites and offices &ndash; each with their own unique, diverse experience of happiness, come together with one shared purpose: to bring happiness with every bite, we say: &ldquo;Winning feels good, winning together feels better!&rdquo;
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  pladis is looking for
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   Project Executive
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   Prepare and aggregate budget envelopes for capital investment projects.
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   Lead the Capital Board preparation process on the technical side.
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   Act as business owner for the e-Capex system, ensuring project accuracy and data integrity.
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   Monitor and consolidate LE (Latest Estimate) and YTD (Year-to-Date) investment tracking.
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   Collaborate with Procurement as defined in the PMM RACI, covering all strategic equipment and/or defined projects.
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   Own and maintain the Scope 1 Capex Roadmap, ensuring alignment with engineering and sustainability objectives.
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   Manage and improve the CO₂ Impact Calculation Tool, ensuring data accuracy and integration into decision-making.
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   Develop and maintain Scope 1 and Scope 2 engineering solutions and standards to drive efficiency and emission reduction.
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   Animate and coordinate regional engineering sustainability SPOCs (network) to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing across regions.
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   Provide technical support to Scope 2 and Scope 3 sustainability project proposals, ensuring feasibility and consistency with company standards.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering from a reputable university.
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   Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in engineering project management, preferably in FMCG, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
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   AutoCAD knowledge and ability to interpret technical drawings.
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   Strong understanding of capital expenditure (Capex) processes and sustainability frameworks.
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   Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken)
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   Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
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   Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving abilities in a matrix environment.
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  We bring happiness with every bite. It&rsquo;s a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in. And while we&rsquo;re all unique, we share the same values. These define who we are, how we interact, and get things done. How we deliver our purpose and keep bringing happiness to the world.
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    Purpose-led
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   &hellip; because we&rsquo;re energised and guided by our promise to bring happiness with every bite.
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    Agile
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   &hellip; because we&rsquo;re ever evolving, we never stand still, always improving for our customers and consumers.
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    Collaborative
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   &hellip; because we gain strength from operating as one pladis, winning and succeeding together.
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    Resilient
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   &hellip; because we&rsquo;re persistent in the face of setbacks, quick to adapt, learn, and move forward.
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   &hellip; because we&rsquo;re highly motivated, optimistic, courageous, and we inspire each other to be better.
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  Inclusion, diversity, and equity are an important part of who we are and what we stand for as an employer. They are central to everything we do and are reflected across our business. pladis brings together brands and people from around the globe &ndash; and this diversity is our great strength. Because we want everyone to bring their true, whole self to pladis. We value colleagues for their uniqueness &ndash; we all have a voice that&rsquo;s heard and respected.
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  We&rsquo;re an equal opportunity employer and believe in encouraging an inclusive environment where we celebrate the diversity of thinking and respect everyone&rsquo;s distinctive qualities and perspectives.
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   Y&inodot;ld&inodot;z Holding &Scedil;irketleri &Ccedil;al&inodot;&scedil;an Aday&inodot; Ayd&inodot;nlatma Metni i&ccedil;in t&inodot;klay&inodot;n&inodot;z
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Project Executive

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Stakeholder Coordinator </b>(<b>Saudi National</b>) to join our team! In this role, you will oversee and manage stakeholder relationships for a wide range of transportation projects, ensuring effective communication, public engagement, and alignment with project goals to facilitate smooth implementation and regulatory compliance.</p><p></p><div><div><p><b>
What </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> Be Doing:</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, contractors, and internal teams, to coordinate project activities and address concerns.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies, including public consultations, workshops, and information sessions to build support and gather feedback on transportation initiatives.</p></li><li><p>
Manage communication channels, preparing and disseminating project updates, reports, and materials to ensure transparency and timely information flow.</p></li><li><p>
Identify potential stakeholder issues or conflicts early, developing mitigation plans and facilitating resolutions to minimize project disruptions.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinate with project managers and technical teams to align stakeholder expectations with project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and report on stakeholder engagement metrics, including feedback analysis and satisfaction levels, to inform project adjustments.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards for public engagement in transportation projects.</p></li><li><p>
Support change management efforts by communicating project impacts and benefits to affected parties.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare presentations, briefing documents, and response materials for stakeholder meetings and public forums.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain comprehensive records of stakeholder interactions, agreements, and communications for project documentation and audits.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:</b></p></div></div><div><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum 8+ years of experience in stakeholder management, with expertise in public engagement and communication management.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record in coordinating stakeholders for complex projects, preferably in transportation or infrastructure sectors.</p></li><li><p>
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage diverse stakeholder groups.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience in developing engagement materials and facilitating public meetings.</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency in project management tools and communication platforms (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, collaboration software).</p></li><li><p>
Ability to analyze stakeholder feedback and translate it into actionable insights for project teams.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for public engagement in transportation projects.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Arabic and English are required.</p></li></ul></div><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Stakeholder Coordinator (Saudi National)

<b><br>Job Title<br>Project Coordinator   B2B Department   Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle   Dubai, UAE<br>Job Description<br>Project Coordinator   B2B Department   Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle   Dubai, UAE<br> <br>Position Overview</b><br>The Project Coordinator will manage administrative and operational tasks within the Contract and Project Department, ensuring smooth execution of project activities. This role involves coordinating with vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders for procurement, documentation, invoicing, and site-related requirements. The position supports the B2B department in delivering high-quality projects while ensuring compliance with budgets, specifications, and sustainability goals.<br> <br><b>Location: UAE<br>Location: Dubai<br>Industry: Building / Construction<br>Function: Project Program management<br>Gender: Any<br>Candidate Nationality: Any<br>Job Type: Full-time<br> <br>What You ll Do</b><br> <br>* Coordinate and negotiate with vendors to obtain quotations aligned with project specifications and budgets.<br>* Review tender documents and prepare technical submittals as per project requirements.<br>* Prepare, submit, and monitor approvals of materials and drawing submittals to meet project timelines.<br>* Maintain and update project BOQs while monitoring procurement schedules.<br>* Prepare accurate customer quotations based on requirements and business objectives.<br>* Track and follow up on outstanding client payments.<br>* Support internal teams through the sales and project process to maximize business benefits.<br>* Contribute to Majid Al Futtaim s Dare Today, Change Tomorrow sustainability strategy through project delivery.<br>* Provide administrative support across all project phases, ensuring effective documentation and reporting.<br> <br><b>Ideal Profile<br></b> <br>* Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Interior Design, Architecture, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.<br>* Minimum of 4 years  experience in a similar project coordination role.<br>* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).<br>* Professional proficiency in AutoCAD and practical site management experience.<br>* Strong organizational, negotiation, and communication skills.<br>* Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br>

Project Coordinator B2B Department

AmeriCorps

<div>The Outdoor Industry and Partnerships Coordinator bridges Skowhegan Outdoors to Skowhegan&rsquo;s Center for Entrepreneurship to grow Maine&rsquo;s outdoor economy locally. This role will help design and deliver entrepreneurship learning (including Outdoor Business Lab), cultivate industry relationships (e.g., Maine Outdoor Brands and brand partners), expand Basecamp Gear Library&rsquo;s earned-revenue streams while also executing on-the-ground outdoor programs that contribute meaningfully to healthy futures participant reach and behavior-change outcomes, volunteer-powered delivery, and member skill development targets.<br>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Program Benefits :</b> Health Coverage , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .
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Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
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Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Health , Entrepreneur/Business , Neighborhood Revitalization , Environment , Education , Public Health AmeriCorps .
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Public Speaking , Leadership , Computers/Technology , Communications , Business/Entrepreneur , Youth Development , Writing/Editing , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Community Organization .</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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<div><div>AmeriCorps State / National</div><br>
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<div><div>Skowhegan Outdoors Industry Partnerships Coordinator</div><br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Program Start/End Date</b></div>
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<div><div>01/05/2026 - 12/31/2026</div><br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Work Schedule</b></div> <div>Full Time</div><br>
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<div><div>High school diploma/GED</div><br>
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<div><div>Minimum: 18 Maximum: None<br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Program Locations</b></div> <div>MAINE<br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Languages</b></div>
<div><div><div>English</div></div><br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Accepting Applications</b></div>
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<div><div>From 11/10/2025 To 02/01/2026</div><br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Contact</b></div> <div>Amber Albe</div>
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<div><div>65 Water St</div>
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<div><div>Skowhegan ME 04976
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<div><div>2076122571</div>
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<div><div>amber@mainstreetskowhegan.org</div>
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<div><div>skowheganoutdoors.com/<br>
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<p></p><div><div><b>Listing ID </b></div><div>127893</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Skowhegan Outdoors Industry Partnerships Coordinator

Emirates Nature-WWF

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Full time</div></div><div></div><div><div>
November 5, 2025</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>
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Full time</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
LOCATION</b><div>
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Abu Dhabi/ Dubai, Hybrid Model, and any other location within the UAE presence might be required for the projects</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
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Conservation</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
DIRECT REPORTS TO</b><div>
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Head &ndash; Programme Delivery</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
DIRECT REPORTS</b><div>
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Project Officers, Consultants, Vendors (as assigned)</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
CLOSING DATE</b><div>
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November 30, 2025</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
COMMENCEMENT DATE</b><div>
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November 2025</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p>
JOB SUMMARY</p><div><p>
The Project Manager &ndash; Sustainable Farming will lead the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF&rsquo;s Sustainable Farming and Agroecology Initiative, which advances sustainable agricultural practices in the UAE to enhance food security, restore biodiversity, and strengthen the resilience of smallholder farmers.</p>
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Building on successful pilots in mountain and rural communities, the initiative aims to demonstrate climate-resilient and economically viable farming models that align with the UAE&rsquo;s national priorities on sustainable food systems, biodiversity, and rural development.</p>
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The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the design and delivery of project activities &mdash; including demonstration farms, community capacity building, and value chain activation &mdash; while ensuring robust stakeholder engagement across government entities, private sector partners, donors, and local farmers.</p>
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This role requires strong project management expertise, a solid understanding of sustainable agriculture and ecosystem restoration, and a demonstrated ability to coordinate multi-stakeholder partnerships. The successful candidate will ensure the project&rsquo;s effective delivery, governance compliance, and impact measurement, contributing directly to Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF&rsquo;s strategic objectives and the UAE&rsquo;s sustainability agenda.</p></div></div></div><div><div><p>
BACKGROUND</p><div><p>
Emirates Nature is a UAE environmental non-governmental charity, established in 2001 under the Honorary Founder and President H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan as a legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed&rsquo;s vision for the United Arab Emirates. HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Ruler&rsquo;s representative in the Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of Environmental Agency &ndash; Abu Dhabi (EAD) Board of Directors.</p>
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We operate with offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah and are governed by a local board of directors.</p>
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Emirates Nature works in association with WWF, one of the world&rsquo;s largest and most respected independent conservation organizations. Emirates Nature-WWF has been active in the UAE for two decades and is renowned for its commitment to biodiversity conservation, habitat protection, sustainable development, and community engagement. Some of our flagship projects include marine conservation initiatives to protect coral reefs and marine species, wildlife conservation programs focusing on endangered species such as Arabian oryx and sea turtles, habitat restoration projects in critical ecosystems, and sustainable development initiatives aimed at mitigating climate change impacts and promoting eco-friendly practices across various sectors.</p>
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It is our organizational objective to ensure a high performing workforce within our offices with highly efficient, skilled members all of whom will be unilaterally focused on supporting and delivering conservation activities to our stakeholders within the UAE.</p></div></div></div><div><div><p>
MAJOR DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><div><p><b>
Project Planning</b></p>
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<li>Contribute to funding proposals, donor reports, and strategic plans for scaling the initiative.</li>
<li>Demonstrate a clear understanding of the project&rsquo;s scope, objectives, deliverables, and expected conservation benefits, ensuring full alignment with Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF&rsquo;s strategic goals.</li>
<li>Develop detailed work plans, budgets, and implementation frameworks aligned with project objectives.</li>
<li>Define KPIs and monitoring systems to assess environmental, social, and economic outcomes.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Partnerships</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Serve as focal point for partnerships with government entities, local farmers, the hospitality sector and private sector partners.</li>
<li>Facilitate participatory engagement with rural communities to co-design sustainable farming practices and protocols.</li>
<li>Strengthen partnerships to activate the value chain and create market demand for sustainable local produce.</li>
<li>Support policy dialogues and knowledge exchange on agroecology and food system transformation.</li>
<li>Provide regular updates to leadership, sponsors, donors, and other key stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.</li>
<li>Facilitate meetings, site visits, workshops, events and presentations, and prepare reports accordingly.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Execution &amp; Implementation
</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate with technical experts, vendors, and contractors to ensure timely and quality delivery of outputs.</li>
<li>Support the technical team in facilitating fieldwork activities &ndash; including site access, stakeholder approvals, logistics, and vendor engagement &ndash; ensuring timely execution within agreed timelines and budgets.</li>
<li>Coordinate the establishment of demonstration farms across selected villages to pilot agroecology and sustainable farming models.</li>
<li>As required, oversee field activities including site preparation, training workshops, and farmer capacity-building sessions.</li>
<li>Represent the organization during external meetings and workshops</li>
<li>Support community events, majlis, and cultural showcases to celebrate Emirati farming heritage.</li>
<li>Support the development of communication materials including videos, documentaries, and outreach campaigns showcasing project results.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Budget, Risk &amp; Resource Management</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Prepare and track project budgets and forecasts in coordination with Finance.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with donor and internal financial requirements.</li>
<li>Liaise with Finance team on a regular basis to monitor project expenditures, activities costs, and financial decision-making.</li>
<li>Proactively identify potential risks related to scope, schedule, budget, and quality; escalate and communicate key risk factors to leadership, sponsors, and senior stakeholders as needed.</li>
<li>Maintain and update the project risk register, identifying mitigation strategies.</li>
<li>Manage consultants, service providers, and internal project resources efficiently.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Monitoring, Evaluation &amp; Reporting</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee project execution to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and donor expectations.</li>
<li>Effectively manage assigned project(s), monitor and report on progress and achievements using relevant KPIs and program management frameworks.</li>
<li>Conduct project evaluations at close-out and document key lessons learned.</li>
<li>Ensure all projects adhere to Programme Delivery standards as set by the organization.</li>
<li>Proactively identify dependencies between project teams and reinforce clear communication to align on project delivery outcomes.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate and up-to-date maintenance of all project documentation, including work plans, progress reports, risk registers, presentations, and meeting minutes.</li>
<li>Ensure lessons learned are captured and integrated into future planning</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Leadership &amp; Team Management</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Effectively manage the deliverables of project team members and consultants, both field and office-based, and provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff as needed</li>
<li>Manage third-party vendors, consultants, and service providers; collaborate with Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF&rsquo;s Legal team on contract preparation and related legal matters as needed.</li>
<li>Promote knowledge sharing and the dissemination of lessons learned across the project and wider organization.</li>
<li>Stay informed on international best practices and regional developments to ensure that Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF&rsquo;s solutions align with both global priorities (including WWF&rsquo;s focus areas) and local contexts</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div><p>REQUIREMENTS</p><div><p><b>
Skills:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Proven project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and reporting</li>
<li>Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities</li>
<li>Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, consultants, and third-party vendors</li>
<li>Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving and risk management skills</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Experience:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects/programmes in diverse fields.</li>
<li>Proven experience in multi-stakeholder coordination and community engagement.</li>
<li>Understanding of sustainable agriculture, agroecology, or development practices.</li>
<li>Experience in monitoring and evaluation frameworks and multi-donor-funded projects.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the UAE agricultural and environmental policy context is desirable.D</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in delivering multi-stakeholder or multi-disciplinary projects in complex settings.</li>
<li>Experience with engineering, architecture design or tourism is an asset.</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Education:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Business/Management, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or related field.</li>
<li>Certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarity with civil or environmental engineering principles is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Fluency in English (essential).</li>
<li>Fluency in Arabic (highly desirable).</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div><p>COMPETENCIES</p><div><div>
<p><b>
Emirates Nature-WWF Focus: </b>Acts as a member of Emirates Nature-WWF, placing higher priority on Emirates Nature-WWF goals than own goals and anticipating the effects of own area&rsquo;s actions on others to ensure holistic Emirates Nature-WWF outcomes.</p>
<p><b>
External Orientation: </b>Looks outward to ensure EN&ndash;WWF remains relevant, anticipates environmental and societal trends, and aligns its programmes to emerging opportunities in the UAE and region.</p>
<p><b>
Delivering Quality Outcomes: </b>Establishes stretch goals, plans, using best judgment and takes responsibility for planning to and delivering on outcomes.</p>
<p><b>
Building Working Relationships: </b>Builds collaborative relationships across internal teams and with external partners through mutual trust, cultural understanding, and open communication.</p>
<p><b>
Communicating Effectively: </b>Conveys complex ideas clearly and concisely, tailors communication to diverse audiences, and actively listens to ensure mutual understanding.</p>
<p><b>
Leading Change: </b>Encourages innovation, embraces new ideas, and brings stakeholders on board constructively and empathetically to adapt to evolving circumstances.</p>
<p><b>
Managing Resources: </b>Makes the right judgments based on financial and resource availability.</p>
<p><b>
Analytical mindset: </b>Champions data-driven marketing.<b> </b>Understands the significance of key digital marketing metrics and has the ability to translate data into actionable insights to optimize digital marketing practices and identify trends.</p>
<p><b>
Pragmatic approach</b>: Approaches interpersonal communication as well as strategy in a sensible manor. Has the ability to utilize existing resources to deliver impact making sure plans are feasible and prioritize the achievement of agreed KPIs within timelines and resource limitations.</p>
</div>
<div><div><div><div><p>Value</p></div><div><br>
<p>
Behaviors</p></div></div><div><br>
<div>
<p><b>Impact Driven</b></p></div><br>
<div>
<ul><li>Results oriented and focused
</li><li>We passionately seek impactful solutions to overcome the planets greatest challenges</li>
<li>Uses a science-based approach and applies facts, logic and professional knowledge to create impact, displaying a strong understanding of the issues</li>
<li>Demonstrates focus, determination, efficiency and accountability
</li>Consistently delivers high-quality work<br>
<li>
</li></ul></div></div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Integrity</b></p></div><br>
<div>
<ul><li>Acts and communicates openly, constructively and ethically, and is sensitive to other people and cultures</li>
<li>Treats others fairly and respects others points of view, creating an environment of trust</li>
<li>Is consistent, honest and transparent in what one does and says</li>
<li>Demonstrates self-awareness, manages own emotional response, and is aware of the impact of own behavior on others</li>
<li>Demonstrates professionalism and upholds a high regard for the reputation of the organization</li>
<li>We live the principles and standards we call on others to meet, and hold each other accountable</li></ul></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Together We&rsquo;re Stronger</b></p></div><br>
<div>
<ul><li>Shows empathy, listens, asks questions and shows consideration and understanding for others</li>
<li>Is approachable, empowers others, provides trust and mutual respect</li>
<li>We remain optimistic, light-hearted and participates in celebrating success together
</li><li>Recognizes the value that each individual brings to the collective impact of the organization</li>
<li>Embraces diversity and inclusion</li>
<li>Speaking with one voice, unified by one mission, shared values and common priorities</li>
<li>Seeks to build powerful and aligned networks with government, organizations and communities</li></ul></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Courage</b></p></div><br>
<div>
<ul><li>Demonstrates perseverance and commitment to the Mission and Vision of the organization</li>
<li>Acts with confidence and from a position of strength</li>
<li>Takes measured risks and encourages action</li>
<li>Inspires hope and optimism</li></ul></div><br>
</div><br>
<div><div><p><b>Adaptable</b></p></div><br>
<div>
<ul><li>Stays informed of external developments and trends and adapts accordingly</li>
<li>Pursues avenues for continuous learning and development</li>
<li>Stays open-minded, seeks innovative and creative solutions</li>
<li>Flexible and open to change and others view-points, remains calm and confident during change
</li><li>Embraces feedback</li>
</ul></div></div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p>WORKING RELATIONSHIPS</p><div><p><b>
Internal - </b>Collaborates closely with the Conservation Unit, Programme Delivery, Operations, Finance, Communications, and Strategic Partnerships teams to ensure integrated project planning, delivery, and reporting.</p>
<p><b>
External - </b>Engages with UAE government entities, community partners, private sector stakeholders, and donors to coordinate implementation and represent Emirates Nature&ndash;WWF in forums related to sustainable agriculture and rural development.</p></div></div></div><div><div><p>
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</p><div><p>
Emirates Nature-WWF is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and offer a flexible and diverse place of employment.</p>
<p>
Emirates Nature-WWF staff participate wholeheartedly in general activities and events that require the full support and participation of all staff members, whether the focus of any particular event or activity has any bearing on the job description and assigned project objectives and activities.</p></div></div></div><div><div><p>
HOW TO APPLY</p><div><p>
Please send your application consisting of a cover letter explaining why you are the right candidate to work with EN-WWF and your CV with the subject <b>&lsquo;Application: </b><b>Project Manager &ndash; Sustainable Farming&rsquo;</b> to the attention of Ms Magdalena Tayoun on careers@enwwf.ae before 30th November 2025.</p>
<p>
Emirates Nature reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior this date.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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