The MiCOAST Project spearheaded by OneReef Worldwide Stewardship invites candidates to submit their application for the position of MiCOAST Regional Project Manager 

The objective of the MiCOAST project (“Micronesian Community-based Fisheries Management and Nature-based Solutions for Coastal Resilience”) is to strengthen the implementation of Community-Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) and related activities as soundly designed and implemented site-based Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to enhance climate adaptation and resilience, improve food security and maintain ecosystem services and biodiversity across the Micronesia region (Palau, Federated States of Micronesia – Kosrae, Pohnpei, Yap, Marshall Islands, and Nauru).

The MiCOAST project is a multi-year multi-million Euro award from the Kiwa Initiative implemented by the French Development Agency (AFD) and financed by the European Union, and Governments of France, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, to strengthen the implementation of community-based fisheries management (CBFM) and related activities as soundly designed and implemented site-based Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to enhance climate adaptation and resilience, improve food security, and maintain ecosystem services and biodiversity across the Micronesia region.

Position Description

The Regional Project Manager leads a four-member regional team (Admin & Finance Officer, MEAL Specialist, GEDSI Advisor, and Communications Officer) to ensure effective planning, coordination, financing, implementation, monitoring, and reporting. Together with the team, the Regional Project Manager works closely with partner organizations in Palau, FSM (Kosrae, Pohnpei, Yap), RMI, and Nauru to successfully deliver on their commitments; including technical support, capacity building, and troubleshooting as needed to keep activities on track.

The Regional Project Manager is an expected full-time staff position reporting to the OneReef Director of Programs, with the ability to work across multiple time zones and outside of normal business hours.

Job location: Remote (Micronesia-Pacific region preferred); the applicant’s permanent time-zone must allow for at least 4 working hours per day with Pacific islands project partners.

Contract Duration: OneReef offers a Contract for a duration limited to 2 years upon positive performance review (annual) and funding availability.

Compensation: An attractive package ranging approximately between USD 40,000 and 90,000 will be offered to the successful candidate based on but not limited to qualifications, experience and skills.

For more information on the position’s duties and responsibilities, download the Position Description.

OneReef is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join our team. We encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.  We encourage applications from candidates who share our commitment to diversity and are excited to contribute to our dynamic and inclusive company culture.