[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/
Be a part of us, who is currently working in 28 regions in 17 provinces from
Aceh to Papua, with more than 500 staffs and supported by more than 64,000
supporters in Indonesia. WWF Indonesia also works with governments, local
communities, private sector, NGOs, civil society, and the public at large

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