Website Manager, TEEB

The consultant will develop and maintain web pages for the project: (i) “Promoting biodiversity and sustainability in the agriculture and food sector through economic valuation (TEEB implementation)” in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Malaysia and Thailand The consultant shall be under the overall supervision of the Head of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Branch (BESB) and report directly to Head of the Economics of Nature (TEN) Unit.

Duties And Responsibilities

In collaboration with the communications specialist, the consultant will provide the following services:

Activity 1: Maintain EU-PI TEEBAgriFood project websites

As part of the cross-cutting TEEBAgriFood EU-PI funded project on knowledge sharing, outreach and capacity building, the consultant is to maintain a dedicated webpage for TEEBAgriFood country implementation. The website is intended to be a ‘one-stop-shop’ for each of the partner countries, and new content will be provided on at least a monthly basis. Sub-pages are to be maintained for all EU-PI partner countries (Brazil, India, China, Indonesia, Mexico, Malaysia and Thailand).

Activity 2: Regular maintenance of the segments of the TEEB website pertaining to the EU-PI project

Update and maintenance of the WordPress platform and Content Management System (CMS), to ensure optimal functioning and browsing experience
Conduct a monthly backup and maintaining copies
Remove disables plug-ins, broken links and inactive themes
Address troubleshooting problems, including bugs, viruses and undertake any security monitoring in order to prevent malware attacks or hacks from occurring
Restore structure and content in case of failures
Advise on additional features/functions that can improve the website look, feel and appearance and, where possible, integrate those features/functions
Source and integrate visual artwork from stock photo and video libraries
Edit pre-recorded video material

Activity 3: Support virtual participation at TEEB conferences and workshops through IT supportive tools

Coordinate virtual conferences with technological expertise
Record, edit and upload virtual sessions

Qualifications/special Skills

A first level degree in¿Computer Science, Web development and Management, Geography, Fine Arts, Graphic Design or related subjects is required. An advanced degree in related fields would be an added advantage.
A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in the field of web development and management/graphic design/layout/publication/visual arts is required.
Proven ability to work with latest graphic design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite) and ability to deliver timely and high quality results under tight deadlines is desirable.
Excellent coordination skills, and an ability to follow instructions, work under pressure as a part of a team, or independently as required and ensure excellent attention to detail is desirable.

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