Raising and Project Manager at WASCAL

About WASCAL

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) is a West African intergovernmental organization headquartered in Accra, Ghana. With 13 member countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo), WASCAL provides comprehensive climate change solutions through capacity building, research and innovation, climate and environmental services, and the promotion of green hydrogen and renewable energy.

WASCAL operates 17 graduate programmes through selected lead universities across member countries. These programmes, centered on climate change, cover diverse fields including education, economics, informatics, marine sciences, agriculture, energy, renewable energy, green hydrogen, mining, forestry, biodiversity, land use, human habitat, water resources, and disaster risk management.

The organization conducts research through the Competence Centre in Burkina Faso and its 17 graduate programmes across member countries, dedicated to advancing climate science and providing actionable knowledge and services that strengthen climate resilience.

Position Overview

WASCAL is seeking a Fundraising and Project Manager to lead its Fundraising and Project Management Unit. This full-time position is based at WASCAL Headquarters in Accra, Ghana, with a contract duration of 2 years and possible renewal based on performance.

Position Details

• Location: WASCAL Headquarters, Accra, Ghana
• Reports to: Executive Director of WASCAL
• Contract Duration: 2 years with possible renewal based on performance
• Employment Type: Full-Time