Vacancy #: Unit: Regional Programme Coordination Organisation: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Location: West and Central Africa Regional Office, Dakar, Senegal Reporting to: Programme Support Unit Manager Work percentage: % Grade: SP Expected start date: 01 October Type of contract: Fixed-term (12 months with possibility of renewal) Closing date: 15 August BACKGROUND 1. COMPLIANCE WITH THE DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY

The Regional ESMS Specialist position is expected to comply with the IUCN Delegation of Authority (DoA) current at any particular time, and the sub-delegations issued thereof. Such compliance must be exercised with due diligence and regard for the letter, spirit and purpose of the DoA.

2. BACKGROUND

IUCN is a membership Union composed of both government and civil society organisations. It harnesses the experience, resources and reach of its more than 1, Member organisations and the input of more than 16, experts. IUCN is t...