Técnico Especialista en Bionegocios

GOAL is an international non-governmental organization for development. The position of Senior Specialist in Bio-Negotiations aims to facilitate the process of technical assistance and empowerment in the bio-negotiation approach at the community and institutional level to implement and monitor green and blue bio-negotiation plans in the regions of interest.

Requirements

• Fluency in Spanish is essential.
• Ability to drive 4x4 vehicles with a valid license and experience in rural or difficult-to-access areas.
• University degree in areas such as Environmental Economics or Ecological Economics, Business Administration with a focus on sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Fisheries, Agroforestry, or Industrial Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Sustainable Development, and Biology with a focus on natural resource management, and related fields.
• Master's degree in Sustainable Development, Bioeconomy, Blue or Green Economy, Project Management Development, International Cooperation, or Peace and Development.
• Relevant additional studies and training in areas such as Blue, Green, and Bioeconomy (sustainable fishing, responsible aquaculture, mangroves), Bioeconomy and Bio-Negotiations, Circular Economy and regenerative models, and experience in Nature-Based Solutions (NbS).
• Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience in rural development, environmental, or economic projects.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing blue and green bio-negotiations, sustainable livelihoods, or bioeconomy.
• Experience in working in rural, coastal, or hard-to-access areas.
• Experience in conflict-affected, post-conflict, or triple-affected contexts.
• Experience in accompanying community associations, community councils, artisanal fishing cooperatives, or agroforestry cooperatives.
• Experience in articulation with the public, private, and international cooperation sectors.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health and safety policies and procedures
• Data protection and confidentiality policies and procedures
• Code of Conduct policies and procedures