WWF is looking for Sr Prog Officer for One Planet Academy

WWF-India – Environment Education team is looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Senior Programme Officer – One Planet Academy for its Environment Education Division based in New Delhi. The Environment Education (EE) division of WWF-India works with the vision to inform and empower children, youth, and citizens to take action and create impact for a sustainable planet. The team has an on-ground presence in 12 states. Through a variety of outreach and engagement initiatives across six education verticals, Team EE connects with students, educators, school leaders, college goers, young adults, professionals, and citizens.

Job Description/ Role:

To manage and track the operations and development of WWF-India’s One Planet Academy programme and engage and build relationships with its users and stakeholders.

Location: WWF-India Secretariat, New Delhi

Job Profile:

Project management:

• Leading project management and monitoring for the One Planet Academy programme.
• Planning budgets to ensure optimum utilization; tracking expenditure and maintaining trackers and records.
• Securing project approvals, drafting MoUs and agreements, and collecting invoices from vendors.
• Collating user statistics to assess the impact of One Planet Academy digital platform.
• Updating Monitoring Information Systems and reporting to donors on project status every month and quarter.
• Working with third-party vendors for various aspects of product development (content, design, video shoots and post-production, web development etc.)

Coordination of digital product development:

• Internal coordination and consultation with the marketing and communications team ensuring the right solutions are deployed towards the seamless functioning of the website.
• Coordinate externally with the web-developer and other tech agencies involved in the operation, maintenance, and development of One Planet Academy digital platform.
• Identifying partners for website content for One Planet Academy.

Outreach, community-building, and communications:

• Maintaining stakeholder relationships such as schools, students, educators etc. through consistent engagement using digital communications, social media, face-to-face events, and other platforms.
• Planning logistics and conducting on-ground and virtual workshops, conferences, and other events.
• Crafting educational and promotional social media posts for online outreach and engagement.
• Writing and editing reports and other communication materials.
• Other education related project work assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

• Post graduate degree in Environment Science/ Science/ Sustainability Studies/ Education/ Communications or any other relevant discipline from a reputed university
• Minimum 2 years experience with a project management component
• Experience or an educational qualification in Instructional Design/ E-learning/ Educational Technology would be an advantage.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Excellent English language skills are essential.
• Expertise with Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and basic creative tools such as Canva.

This job detail was posted on the WWF-India website on 22 March 2024. Interested candidates can click here to apply for this jobs position.