Job Opportunities
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Senior Policy Officer
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contract: Fixed Term contract (1 year)
We have a new opportunity available in our South East Asia office based in Malaysia. This important role will be responsible for delivering a policy and advocacy strategy in at least two priority countries for issues relating to wildlife trade and to ensure the effective implementation of that strategy in consultation and in collaboration with relevant partners.
We are looking for someone with relevant experience in advocacy/policy who also has experience in public international development and capacity building. A good understanding of conservation policy issues in South east Asia is also essential along with an understanding of wildlife trade issues.
For further information, specifications and how to apply, please click here.
Deadline for applications: 10th September 2017
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Project Support Officer - USG Projects
Location: Cambridge, UK
Contract: Fixed Term contract (2 years)
This position provides support to the management of projects funded by US Government (USG) agencies to ensure that project implementing teams operate effectively, on time and according to donor requirements. The Project Support Officer will work closely with USG Project Managers, Administrators and wider project implementation teams. The Project Support Officer is a key internal contact point for implementation and reporting issues for USG Projects.
We are looking for someone with relevant experience in project administration, budgeting and contracting. Skills in preparing financial reports and donor reports are also essential along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
For further information, specifications and how to apply, please click here.
Deadline for applications: 24th September 2017
Social & Behaviour Change Communication Specialist
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Contract: Fixed Term contract (1 year, but possibility of extension)
This interesting opportunity is part of an important partnership with Tetra Tech working on a five year USAID project helping to Combat Wildlife Trafficking (CWT) in Vietnam. TRAFFIC will implement a practical and effective approach to significantly reducing the demand for wildlife product consumption and work with Tetra Tech and WCS to strengthen Vietnam’s systems and capacities to deter those involved in the wildlife trade.
We are looking for an individual who can become an important part of this team and can advise on the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen and sustain efforts to reduce consumer demand for targeted illegal wildlife products with an initial focus on rhino horn, elephant ivory, and pangolin products.
It is essential that the role holder has experience in designing, implementing and leading social and behaviour change campaigns, including experience with social marketing and change communication. Proven experience with polling and consumer surveying techniques is needed along with strong people management skills and communication skills in particular in the Vietnam context.
For further information and how to apply: https://hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cfm?event=vac.show&vacId=1593
Deadline for applications: 6th August 2017
