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Want to take a different approach to drive conservation impact in Africa? Maliasili is seeking talented, passionate, and fun people to join our team.

OPPORTUNITY: Portfolio Manager – Madagascar

Maliasili is seeking a Portfolio Manager to support community-based conservation organizations in Madagascar. Reporting to the Deputy Director, Madagascar Portfolio, this role will focus on strengthening partner organizations through organizational development, leadership support, and resource mobilization, with about 30% travel within the country. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in organizational development, land rights, and community-led natural resource governance, alongside strong facilitation, problem-solving, and relationship management skills. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing locally led conservation across Africa by empowering outstanding local organizations to grow their impact. Applicants should be proficient in spoken and written English and French. Malagasy is an advantage. Maliasili is unable to sponsor work or residence permits for the successful applicant. Applications are open until October 30, 2025.

The applications will be processed on a rolling basis, and the position will close on the 30/10/2026.
Maliasili offers a competitive package of compensation and benefits and is committed to promoting diversity and equity in compensation irrespective of geography or nationality, as described in our 2026-2030 Strategic Plan. Maliasili also offers a flexible and dynamic work environment and an organizational culture defined by our commitment to our partners, constant learning and improvement of our work, excellence in teamwork and execution, and ambitions to maximize our impact while having fun doing it.

Maliasili is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong organizational commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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Maliasili exists to help talented local conservation organizations overcome their challenges and constraints so that they can become more effective agents of change in their landscapes, communities, and nations.

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