Chemonics seeks wildlife trafficking experts for the anticipated USAID-funded Philippines Protect Wildlife and Indonesia SOROT projects. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Improve the management of conservation areas and the protection of marine and terrestrial species through advancing reforms in the legal and policy arena
- Actively engage both the private and public sector in biodiversity conservation and conservation financing
- Strengthen institutional capacity of host governments at the national and subnational levels to integrate conservation activities in local development plans
- Spearhead behavior change campaigns to improve attitudes about biodiversity and wildlife
- Develop national and regional partnerships and improve coordination between regional institutions' wildlife trafficking activities, including law enforcement activities
- Provide additional technical assistance and training as necessary
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in relevant technical areas
- Professional experience in Southeast Asia preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Exceptional written and oral language skills
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Fluency in English
Application Instructions:
Send electronic submissions to AsiaCWTRecruit@chemonics.com by
August 30, 2015. Please include wildlife trafficking experts in the
subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be
contacted.
In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form and submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only "wildlife
trafficking experts - Philippines Protect Wildlife and Indonesia
SOROT" in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex,
race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the
information requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting
our equal employment opportunity reporting requirements.
Chemonics
is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not
discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability,
protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally
protected characteristics.
Indonesia and Philippines
– Closing Date
8/31/2015 12:00 AM
