[WWF-Indonesia Vacancy] Long Term Consultant – Livelihood Manager
If you care
about the environment and want to contribute to conservation efforts in
Indonesia, this is the opportunity for you to join the largest national
conservation organization in Indonesia. WWF-Indonesia, an independent national
conservation organization, is part of a global network of WWF. WWF-IDN is
currently seeking for the best candidate for the position of: Long Term
Consultant – Livelihood Manager
This position will be based in Kota Agung Lampung and report to Joint
Secretariat (Sekretariat Bersama; consisting of the Head of BBSNP, WCS, WWF,
YABI). The job holder will be responsible to to design strategy plan and
implement strategic livelihood projects; to coordinate community engagement
between the community and resort; to prepare all the information/ data to
select the villages. Also to increase the capacitiy of resort-based in
national park (ten selected villages adjacent to the IPZ of BBS).
Requirements for This Position are:
- Indonesia Citizen (WNI).
- MSc (S2) in Agriculture,
Forestry, Sociology, Anthropology or related fields. At least five years
of work experience in projects with strong conservation background and
interdisciplinary teams. - Bachelor degree (S1) in
Agriculture, Forestry, Sociology, Anthropology or related fields. At least
ten years of work experience in projects with strong conservation
background and interdisciplinary teams. - Proven track record in
development of community engagement strategies and successful
implementation of sustainable and feasible livelihood projects. - Good background of habitat,
species conservation challenges, wildlife trade and human wildlife
conflict in Sumatera. - Strong interpersonal and
communication skills, as well as in facilitator of meetings and mediator
of conflict resolution. - Familiar with government
planning and budgeting processes, particularly on district and village
levels. - Familiar with human rights
issues in the context of forest land tenure, and with the philosophy and
approaches of the new national administration in this respect. - Knowledge of environmental
issue, local wisdom and forest laws in the context of working in and
around protected areas. - Problem-solving capabilities to
adapt to changing frame conditions. - Experienced in cycle project
management. - Knowledge of environmental
service and agroforestry practices, ideally involving coffee and cacao,
and other sustainable forms of agriculture and animal husbandry adapted to
fragile forest edge situations. - Knowledge of adapted
infrastructure improvements in rural areas (including micro-hydro, clean
water supply, biogas and new renewable energy). - Knowledge of carbon stock
assessment, ecotourism, co-management of protected areas, microfinance,
management of cooperatives, and eco-labelling. - Experience to conduct of PRIDE
campaigns, eradication of exotic species are all assets. - Good working knowledge in
English. - Computer literate (text,
spreadsheets, presentations; navigation system, SurveyPro or similar an
asset). - Valid driver’s licence for
car/motorcycle.
Interested applicants should send their CV and Cover Letter to [email protected]
with the subject of: Long Term Consultant – Livelihood Manager
Applications will be closed 7 days after the publication of this advertisement
(May 31st). Please note that only short-listed applicants meeting
the above requirements will be contacted. Fur further information about this vacation, please visit our website on http://www.wwf.or.id/
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