Position
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Field Officer
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Location
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Gross compensation
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As per qualifications & experience
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Background: Wildlife Trust of India is looking recruit a Field Officer with for its projects in Assam. The post requires extensive travelling.
Job Responsibilities:
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Point person for the specific field and on-site implementation of the project
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Execute eco-development and alternative livelihood initiatives
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Scientific monitoring of the initiative
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Network with local NGOs, relevant Government Departments
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Report writing, day to day documentation
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Run a public campaign at village/ district level
Skills:
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In-depth knowledge and experience in participatory conservation, eco-development and alternative livelihood
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Good understanding of community dynamics and ability to think fast
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Experience in conducting PRA and in preparing micro-plans will be an advantage
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Good at carrying out surveys, organizing group meetings and documentation
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Excellent communication skills, specially with rural/tribal communities
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Fluency in Karbi/ Assamese
Qualifications: Graduate degree in a social science discipline such as anthropology, sociology, social work, rural management, political science, human geography or equivalent.
Preferable experience: 2-3 years in a similar position, preferably in north-east India
Apply for the position
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