Project Associate – Food and Land Use Coalition India

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World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Our work focuses on building sustainable and livable cities and working towards a low carbon economy. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, World Resources Institute puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being.

Job Description

As its activities are expanding both in thematic and geographic terms, FOLU India is looking for a Programme Associate who can support secondary research, support the FOLU India lead and FOLU India coordinator in management of FOLU India platform etc. The candidate must have a graduate degree in environmental science, natural resource management, or development studies with least 2 or more years of work experience in an operations and management role in development sector, or a graduate degree in business administration with work experience in environment, agriculture or related areas.

Key responsibilities will include supporting the FOLU India Country Coordinator and FOLU India Project Management Unit (PMU) in implementing FOLU India activities, and facilitating engagement with partners and stakeholders at national and sub-national levels, research driven communication, and supporting overall programme development and strategy. The candidate is expected to bring strong organisational skills and be comfortable with interdisciplinary, inter-programmatic, and geographically dispersed teams. The position holder must be willing to travel within the country, including in remote areas with difficult terrain, when it is safe to do so.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the programme staff in organising and conducting meetings, conferences and other events, whether online or in person.
• Prepare and monitor invoices and submit and reconcile expense reports.
• Develop and maintain a document archiving and filing system.
• Update and maintain office policies and procedures.
• Maintain contact lists of relevant stakeholders.
• Extend the documentation and data entry support to the FOLU India PMU whenever required.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor or equivalent degree in a related field, preferably management background.
• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office – Office 365

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