Mapping Environmental Organizations

Contract

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ASCOA seeks to protect, preserve and improve the environment for the benefit of mankind through:

• the establishment of an international network of active environmental organizations and specialists
• the awareness raising of waste negative effects on the environment
• the promotion of good waste management practices
• the contribution to the advancement of research in waste management.

The volunteer will need to search for potential organizations that can join ASCOA's environmental network (GWCN) and communicate with them in order to register them as members.

Such members could be NGOs, Educational Institutions or Private Companies working in the Environmental field or Clean (Renewable) Energy sector.

There is need for 25 volunteers for the following regions: - Central Europe - Western Europe - Eastern Europe - Central Asia - Central America - Oceania

In each of these regions, the assigned volunteer will work over 8 weeks on bringing in 10 to 15 organizational members.

The candidate has to have: • a success track record of developing strong relationship with member organizations and/or prospects/stakeholders • strong interpersonal skills • excellent written and verbal communication.