Consultancy Services: National Communication and Engagement Strategy for Coral Reef Conservation in Solomon Islands
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Organisation
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Wildlife Conservation Society
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Title
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National Communication and Engagement Strategy for Coral Reef Conservation in Solomon Islands
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Duty station
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Honiara, Solomon Islands
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DESCRIPTION:
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Solomon Islands is implementing the coral reef rescue initiative in the Solomon Islands. The WCS invites eligible consultants to express their interest in providing consultancy services to develop a National Communication and Engagement Strategy for Coral Reef Conservation in Solomon Islands
Within the GEF CRR Project, the consultant will conduct consultations, data collection, provide a framework for the National Communication and Engagement Strategy and provide recommendations for WCS SI and stakeholders to strengthen decision-making and policy development at community, provincial and national level.
Interested consultants must provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications, relevant experience to perform the required task and provide a financial proposal to deliver the deliverables. Note, provision for cost related to workshops, meetings and travelling will be met by WCS pending approval from CRR Project Management Unit.
QUALIFICATIONS
The consultant should demonstrate the skills and expertise listed:
Minimum: Post Graduate qualification in Journalism, communication, media studies, public relations, or related studies.
Essential experience and knowledge
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Has engaged in similar assignments in the past including undertaking stakeholder mapping, evaluation of communication and engagement strategy and developing clear and simple messaging forms to build local capacity.
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Has strong interpersonal skills, communication skills and sound professional and ethical standards to effectively engage with stakeholders.
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Can work under pressure to perform other required tasks in a limited timeframe.
RESPONSE PROCEDURE
The Consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the WCS’s procurement and contract administration. Interested applicants may obtain further information and TOR by email to: athughes@wcs.org or cmanepolo@wcs.org.
Expression of Interest must be labeled with EOI title/description and delivered in hard copies or by email to: solomonislands@wcs.org. and marked with the address by: 3pm, Friday 1st August 2025.
The Wildlife Conservation Society,
Hyundai Mall, suite 224, Honiara office,
Honiara, Solomon Islands.