The Project Officer will play a key role in the daily management of the BEST 2.0+ Project. S/he will support the grant making-facility management and ensure that all stages of the grant making cycle are managed to a high standard and in compliance with the BEST 2.0+ guidelines and in line with donor and IUCN requirements. S/he will support a smooth and effective functioning of the BEST 2.0+ Secretariat team and will support the Senior Grants Manager and the Senior Finance Grant Manager as well as external contractors. The position requires excellent organizational and reporting skills, good understanding of conservation projects, good knowledge of OCTS biodiversity, good communication