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Title | Landscape Manager, Cameroon (Full-Time / 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract) |
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Overview:ZSL’s Cameroon Programme was established in 2007 and now encompasses a diverse portfolio of projects to address existing and emerging threats to biodiversity including support to protected area management, private sector partnerships to reduce impacts on biodiversity and combatting wildlife crime. Based out of Yaoundé, the programme currently focusses on two landscapes; the Cameroon TRIDOM landscape, primarily in and around the Dja Biosphere Reserve in the south east of Cameroon and the Douala-Edea landscape, close to Douala. Role Profile:ZSL are seeking a Landscape Manager with extensive and relevant management and technicalexperience, to ensure the effective delivery of ZSL’s exciting and rapidly expanding programme of work in and around the Dja Reserve. The post holder will be responsible for the development and implementation the programme of work, managing the associated human and financial resources, leading on technical and scientific oversight and ensuring a continuity of delivery of high quality outputs with significant conservation impacts. Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Person Specification:This is a senior management level position, reporting to the Country Manager, which requires proven experience of managing projects, teams of people and associated resources, ideally in developing countries. The successful applicant should also have proven experience in applying best practice when designing, implementing and monitoring and evaluating projects. The successful applicant willhave experience of securing and managing donor funds and experience of developing and managing relationships with partners and donors. Candidates should also have:
Please note: The post will be based in Yaoundé with frequent travel to field sites and to attend meetings and workshops, as required. Some travel within Central Africa may also be required. The position is to start as soon as possible. A full job description is available here. To Apply:
Applicants will need to upload their CV and covering letter (detailing relevant experience and skills). Click the "Apply for this job online" button on the ZSL website. If you have any queries regarding this position or when applying through the system please contact Human Resources at hr@zsl.org Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 25th June 2017 Anticipated Interview Date: W/c – 10th July 2017 The Zoological Society of London is a charity registered in England and Wales: no. 208728. |