Lead program quality assurance, design, and evaluation for GSD’s disaster preparedness and response initiatives, building MEL systems, theories of change, and sustainability frameworks.
Responsibilities
Facilitate and co‑facilitate design of preparedness projects
Build and implement MEL systems and theories of change
Support multi‑year planning for country and regional plans
Build capacity of GSD staff in quality and sustainability
Design and execute sustainability frameworks
Requirements
Master's degree in Evaluation, Social Sciences, Research Methods, International Development, Statistics, or related field
Support implementation of a five-year Hurricane Helene recovery and forest restoration agreement on the Sumter National Forest, focusing on the Andrew Pickens Ranger District.
Compensation
The starting pay for a candidate selected for this position is $24.00 per hour. This only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA.
Responsibilities
Participate in field activities that support forest recovery, prescribed fire, hazardous fuels reduction, ecological restoration, and related conservation objectives.
Complete assigned field tasks in accordance with work plans, established procedures, technical direction, and changing field conditions.
Support the preparation, implementation, monitoring, and follow-up of prescribed fire, vegetation management, invasive species treatment, and other forest restoration activities.
Operate and maintain tools, vehicles, equipment, and project supplies in accordance with training, authorization, and established safety requirements.
Collect and maintain field data, treatment records, and other documentation needed to track accomplishments and support project reporting.
Requirements
AS/Technical or vocational degree in science-related field
Nice to have: Additional education or experience in forestry, natural resource management, fire ecology, ecological restoration
Nice to have: Experience with prescribed fire, wildland fire, fuels management, forest restoration, invasive species management