Program Coordinator WP2 LIFE CIBBRiNA

Project overview

As coordinator of WP2 within the CIBBRiNA project, you will ensure coherence between the work packages and the involvement of all stakeholders regarding the reduction of incidental bycatch.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Establishing shared principles for collaboration and co-creation between involved parties based on trust
• Developing a joint approach for stakeholder engagement and communication, together with WP10
• Setting up a safe environment for joint development, data exchange, and testing of mitigation measures in case studies
• Ensuring active and continuous stakeholder involvement within and outside the project
• Organizing focus groups that advise the common fisheries policy on incidental bycatch
• Implementing workable forms of collaboration between relevant sectors in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
• Guiding peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and providing tailored training on sensitive research collaborations
• Fluent oral and written command of English, at least at B2 level
• International network in the field of bycatch mitigation and monitoring, demonstrable through events or joint publications
• Minimum of 6 years of demonstrable experience in project management and project leadership
• Practical experience in fieldwork focused on bycatch mitigation and remote electronic monitoring of ETP species
• Ability to oversee diverse stakeholder perspectives (industry, policy, science, NGOs) on a sensitive topic like bycatch
• Some knowledge of German, French, and Spanish as a plus
• Strong connecting role between diverse interests
• Excellent written communication skills and sharp organizational sensitivity
• Strong ownership and sense of responsibility for achieving project results

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Den Haag, North-Holland, South-Holland, NL
• Languages: Dutch