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Title | Law Enforcement Coordinator (Cameroon) |
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Overview: The Zoological Society of London (ZSL), a charity founded in 1826, is a world-renowned centre of excellence for conservation science and applied conservation. ZSL’s mission is to promote and achieve the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. This is realised by carrying out field conservation and research in over 50 countries across the globe and through education and awareness-raising at our two zoos, ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, inspiring people to take conservation action. Role Profile: ZSL’s Cameroon programme is looking to recruit a dynamic individual for an exciting new position as Law Enforcement Coordinator to support its programmatic activities to combat poaching and trafficking. The successful candidate will, in collaboration with the Law Enforcement Advisor, coordinate all aspects of ZSL’s work to support law enforcement and address illegal wildlife trade in Cameroon Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Person Specification: Successful applicants will have strong experience in the field of law enforcement (intelligence gathering, information management and analysis, anti-corruption, anti-poaching, wildlife law or/and protected area management). They will have an excellent standard of spoken French and be able to communicate effectively in English. Proven capacity development skills with experience in developing training resources and delivering training are required. The applicant will be independently driven and show initiative, confident in verbal and written communications, excellent collaborative and inter-personal skills, and have good time management and organisational skills.Experience of project management and coordination is highly desirable and a good understanding of biodiversity conservation issues in Cameroon is essential. The successful applicant will be based in ZSL Cameroon’s office in Yaoundé, with frequent national travel to field sites in the South and East regions of Cameroon. A salary commensurate with experience will be provided. This is a 1 year contract with potential for renewal, dependant on funding. The position is to start as soon as possible. A full job description can be found here To Apply: Applicants will need to upload their CV and covering letter (detailing relevant experience and skills, stating why they want the position including details of availability) and can do this by clicking the "Apply for this job online" button on the ZSL website. If you have any queries regarding these positions or when applying through the system please contact Human Resources at hr@zsl.org. Closing date for applications: Midnight Sunday 24th September 2016 The Zoological Society of London is a charity registered in England and Wales: no. 208728. |