Greenpeace Africa is an environmental campaigning organization with offices in Southern, West and Central Africa. The organization is currently seeking for a project leader for the forest campaign. The project leader will have to lead the CONGO BASIN Forest Cluster Project and Team, both in Africa and at an international level, work in close collaboration with other NROs, GPI, and other campaigns teams. The project leader will have to ensure relevant development and effective implementation of the campaign strategy.The Greenpeace story proves that individuals can win, even against enormous odds, when they really believe in what they’re doing.
Job specifications
• Well-spoken and able to represent Greenpeace in a professional and informed manner at all times, whether engaging with members of the public or GP staff
• Be available to work unsocial hours either very early in the morning or early evening per operational requirements;
• Attend training and meetings as required;
• Operate within industry and organisational Codes of Conduct and procedures;
• Fully comply with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). This includes keeping records securely in such a manner as to protect confidentiality of any information disclosed and retaining no records of any committed givers after submitting information to the team leader
Skills, knowledge and attidudes
• A high level of emotional intelligence;
• Self-motivated and with ambition to deliver the best fundraising outcomes;
• Highly motivated individual
• A persuasive and influential communicator;
• Proven customer relations and sales skills;
• Ability to work under pressure and fast passed environment.
Minimum requirements
• Minimum matric Academic qualification
• Experience in call centre will be an added advantage
• Highly developed proficiency in database, spreadsheet, PowerPoint and information presentation;
• Experience in the NGO sector will be an added advantage.
Personal competencies
• Excellent Interpersonal and communication skill.
• Must be initiative highly motivated / enthusiastic/ energetic.
• One or more local languages other than English;
• Access to own transport.
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
The closing date for applications is 4th June 2015.
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