Community Protected Area (CPA) Officer with Wildlife Conservation Society

BTDC-ID: 6540

Closing Date: 04-Nov-2020

Community Protected Area (CPA) Officer (2 Positions)

Contact Name

Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

Phone

023 217 205

Email

TO: cambodiahr@wcs.org

Website

wcscambodia.org

Announcement Description

The Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895, has the clear mission to save wildlife and wild places across the globe. WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 16 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity. We currently manage about 500 conservation projects in more than 60 countries.

WCS has been working in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1999, providing technical advice and support for the conservation of key habitats and species across the country.

The WCS Cambodia program is growing rapidly! We are expanding our family and are looking for applications from qualified candidates to fill the following position. Detailed job description of the position is attached.

Community Protected Area (CPA) Officer (2 Positions)

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Career Category: Resources & Environment, Social Work, Community Development
Type : Job Opportunity
Location: Preah Vihear Province
Schedule:Full-time
Salary: N/A

Position Summary

Duty Station: Preah Vihear Town

Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience

Bachelor Degree in Natural Resource Management, social work, or related fields.
At least 2 years’ field work experience particularly on the development of community protected areas in Cambodia;
Experience in training and facilitation;
Excellent speaking, reading, and writing skills in Khmer;
Good speaking, reading, and writing skills in English;
Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.);
Able to work in a remote area with low levels of technical support on site, with significant portions of time spent living and working in communities;
Ability to travel by motorbike and boat;Ability to maintain good team discipline and motivation.

WCS provides competitive salary and benefits packages based on educational background and work experiences. Interested candidates are invited to send by email a cover letter together with CV by combining into single PDF file (with expected salary) to email provided in the contact detail. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.