Consultant, Women for Bees Community Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in France.

📋 Description

• Provide technical contributions during the review cycle of the Sustainable Beekeeping Guidelines.

• Prepare the Guidelines manuscript to meet review-ready standards.

• Engage in outreach with reviewers and co-authors to establish a clear review process.

• Organize collaborative meetings with co-authors and reviewers to incorporate their feedback.

• Collaborate with the UNESCO publications and web teams to create a web-ready graphic publication and executive summary.

• Follow up with local partners.

• Support training, equipment provision, and sales initiatives.

• Offer input on collaboration agreements with beekeeping cooperatives and other organizations.

• Enhance communication tools and materials that support community activities, including digital assets.

• Sustain momentum and continuity of the women beekeepers’ network throughout the project's second phase.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in environmental studies, social sciences, communications, international development, or a related field.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in community building, network facilitation, or stakeholder engagement.

• Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, or community-based projects, ideally in environmental conservation or sustainable development.

• A background in beekeeping and/or pollination studies is essential.

• A proven history of organizing events, facilitating discussions, and managing online communities.

• Strong skills in facilitation and community engagement.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

• Strong writing, communication, and presentation abilities.

• Familiarity with digital communication tools, including social media and online collaboration platforms.

• Proficient in English (both oral and written).

• Experience working on gender-focused programs or initiatives aimed at women's empowerment.

• Experience in managing activities related to beekeepers and pollinators networks.

• Knowledge of other official languages of UNESCO (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, or Spanish).

🏝️ Benefits

• No specific benefits or compensation extras mentioned.

• Consultant contract for a duration of 11 months.