IUCN being a knowledge based organization involves extensive use of Information and Communication Technologies. This position combines the integral role of ICTs with the communications and programme coordination units.

DUTIES:
Under the overall supervision of Project Manager, Pakistan Coastal Resilience Project, the incumbent will be responsible for:
• Communications, outreach and capacity building
• Develop a communications and awareness strategy with the consultation of communities and
institutional stakeholders to meet the project objectives; and implementation of that strategy
• Develop contents for IEC material
• Impart environmental education in schools
• Organize capacity building events for stakeholders
• Organize celebrations of significant international days relevant to sustainable coastal
development
• Compile case studies for the project
• Liaison with various media platforms and news coverage
• Maintaining regular interaction with the project communities, stakeholders, civil society
networks and government line departments, through establishing the systematic and regular
communication systems
• Organize orientation sessions for potential/interested applicants under small grants
• Drafting and issuing agreements to successful applicants of small grants
• Providing constructive feedback to all unsuccessful applicants
• Maintain a comprehensive database of all progress reports, status updates, results in
statistical terms, and means of verification under small grants projects
• Organize and facilitate consultations, workshops/ meetings/ surveys/ research studies with
local target communities.
• Liaise with local fisherfolks and ensure their participation in awareness and capacity building
workshops
• Development, display and dissemination of knowledge products
• Facilitate Project Manager in stakeholder coordination and communication to support the
process for the designation of Marine Protected Areas in Pakistan