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Economic Inclusion Manager Cover Letter At Conservation International
Conservation International
Eastern Cape
POSITION SUMMARY – This position is based in Matatiele
uMzimvubu Catchment
Eastern Cape Landscape
South Africa (but serving all three landscapes) CSA has a vacancy for an Economic Inclusion Manager who will play a pivotal role in the Economic Inclusion and Empowerment of Women
Youth
and LGBTQ+ community members (ECOWYL) in three climate-vulnerable communities in the Programme. The Economic Inclusion Manager will be responsible for coordinating the collection of project data and implementation indicators across all objectives and landscapes where CSA operates. This role involves management of project implementation in the Umzimvubu Landscape and oversight and support of project monitoring and evaluation
research
and communication activities across three landscapes. Conservation South Africa is committed to the economic inclusion and empowerment of women
youth
and LGBTQ+ community members in three climate-vulnerable communities in rural South Africa. We are undertaking a bold initiative to increase the economic empowerment and financial inclusion of the target groups (Women
Youth
and LGBTQ+) in rural communities by supporting and promoting their access to
and decision-making authority over
communal grazing land
livestock
and entrepreneurship opportunities. The Economic Inclusion Manager will collaborate closely with existing teams to design and provide a clear Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Framework focused on gender and economic inclusion targets for the ECOWYL project across three landscapes. This role will support the development of M&E project and training materials
conduct both online and in-person training sessions
and collect
analyze
and present project performance data against planned and actual targets. Additionally
the position will develop plans to ensure targets are met
addressing any lagging groups. CSA has a well-established Safeguards System that will be applied to this project. The Economic Inclusion Manager will support the implementation of safeguards system
management
and capacity building of CI’s Gender and Safeguard Systems at the project level. CI’s Safeguard System
comprised of policies
standards
procedures
guidance
capacity-building processes
and a grievance redress mechanism
is designed to avoid or mitigate adverse environmental and social impacts in projects. RESPONSIBILITIES The Economic Inclusion Manager
will play a pivotal role in the ECOWYL Programme
responsible for collecting project data and implementation indicators across all objectives and landscapes where CSA operates. This role involves promoting monitoring and evaluation by providing communication capacity and support to field staff
partners
and beneficiaries
and overseeing all research and communication activities in the three landscapes. Data Collection and Analysis: Develop and implement a gender and safeguards monitoring and evaluation system to track progress
identify gaps
and inform programmatic decisions. Gather and analyze project data and implementation indicators. Ensure accurate and timely reporting on project progress. Assist field staff in data collection and collation. Develop and implement a gender and safeguards monitoring and evaluation system to track progress
identify gaps
and inform programmatic decisions. Gather and analyze project data and implementation indicators related to ensure accurate and timely reporting on project outcomes
targets
and progress. Assist field staff in data collection and collation. Communication and Capacity Building – Facilitate effective information sharing among project stakeholders: Provide guidance and support to project staff on ECOWYL targets through training
coaching
and mentoring. Provide training and support in communication to field staff
partners
and beneficiaries. Develop and execute communication strategies to advance project goals. Research and Policy Oversight: Supervise all research activities (e.g.
Baseline survey and other surveys scheduled throughout the ECOWYL programme) related to the project. Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders. Support field staff in conducting and documenting research. Conduct gender analyses to assess project activities
policies
and institutional arrangements to identify gender-based constraints
needs
and opportunities. Economic Empowerment Initiatives: Design and support the implementation of specific economic empowerment interventions targeting rural women
youth
and LGBTQ+ community members. Up to 30% travel within South Africa. The incumbent must be legally able to work in South Africa. Guidance on flexible work arrangements will be shared during the interview process. This role will be a two-year fixed-term assignment
anticipated to begin in August 2025 till July 2027. QUALIFICATIONS Required Work experience must be in project management and implementation in a development and conservation context. Bachelor’s degree (from a recognized institution) in business management
rural enterprises development
business development services
etc. 4 to 6 years of experience in a project management role in rural enterprises development
business development services
and rural economic development in the Southern African region. Also
project management experience
including project planning
monitoring and evaluation
data management
and reporting. Skills and Competencies: Very good knowledge of MS Office
especially Word
Excel
and PowerPoint. Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools. Knowledge and experience in designing
M&E Frameworks
and applying
and monitoring environment and economic safeguards (stakeholder engagement
gender mainstreaming
grievance mechanism). Experience in working with M&E Teams
including developing performance indicators
designing surveys
analyzing data
and presenting findings in a user-friendly manner. Ability to develop and implement effective communication strategies. Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Experience in producing and disseminating knowledge management products and training materials. Self-driven with strong leadership and team management experience
including the ability to motivate
reach consensus
set objectives
and manage performance. Proven ability to work in and lead a diverse team in a rural setting. Commitment to promoting economic empowerment and financial inclusion. Experience working with diverse communities
including women
youth
and LGBTQ+ groups. To apply for this position please submit a resume and cover letter. Application Deadline: July 11
2025 (11:49 PM EST) See all Conservation International Career Opportunities HERE Conservation International is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We believe in hiring based on merit and qualifications
ensuring a fair and inclusive hiring process for everyone.
By Jim Madiba