WWF Nepal Vacancy for Project Officer–Wildlife Programs

WWF Nepal, the global conservation organization leading international efforts for a living planet, seeks applications from qualified Nepali candidates for the following full-time position. If you think you are an achiever and willing to work within a diverse team in a multicultural environment with commitment and passion for what you believe in, you are highly encouraged to apply.

PROJECT OFFICER- WILDLIFE PROGRAMS

Major Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of Head of Wildlife Trade Monitoring, the Project Officer–Wildlife Programs is responsible for the implementation of wildlife conservation and protection activities. This position will be instrumental in advancing our conservation efforts, particularly in combating wildlife trade and safeguarding endangered species. S/he will also be responsible for partnerships with local conservation agencies, governmental bodies, and community-based organizations to ensure effective coordination and collaboration of projects activities. S/he will collaborate closely with the landscape and cross cutting units to align project activities and maximize impact. The position will be based in Kathmandu. 

 
Qualifications: A bachelor's or master’s in Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Wildlife Conservation, Protected Area Management, or a related field with at least 3 years of experience with a strong knowledge of species issues especially conservation and protection of species, Human Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife Crime and Community Engagement is required. S/he should have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team and work independently. The candidate should be willing to travel and work with minimal supervision, both in the field and office.
Interested applicants are requested to download the application form from the website and submit it with an application letter to the email address listed below by 17:00 hours on 1st May 2024. Please mention the position you are applying for in the subject. Emails without an application letter and completed application form will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed. Detailed TOR for the above-mentioned position can be downloaded from our website

Website: https://www.wwfnepal.org/get_involved/careers/
Email : hr@wwfnepal.org
 
WWF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please join us in our mission to save life on Earth.

For more details visit: wwfnepal.org