Job Description: Program Manager, Vietnam
Position Objectives:
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Support WCS’s program to reduce the threat posed by wildlife trade in Vietnam
to WCS species and landscapes, particularly those in neighboring countries. Identify
priorities, assist the Country Program Director develop strategies and
approaches; develop and implement projects; coordinate financial and
administrative support and facilitate communication and coordination with WCS Asia
Program and other NY staff.
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Promote wildlife conservation, particularly relating to the threat posed by
unsustainable trade, in Vietnam with national government, international
agencies, and other non-governmental organizations; and influence policies that
promote the long-term persistence of wildlife and in Vietnam and beyond.
Principal Responsibilities:
Coordinate,
support, develop and implement program activities, projects and strategies in
line with the Vietnam and Asia strategy and project work plans.
Supervise, train
and assist national staff in their projects; promote teamwork and provide
feedback to staff; ensure proper collection, analysis and publication of data.
Produce and
supervise reports and other required technical and financial documents (e.g.,
work plans, technical reports and financial reports) for WCS and donors on
schedule.
Contribute
significantly to the raising of financial support for projects, in
collaboration with the CPD, Asia Program and WCS NY staff. Develop proposals
and participate in fund-raising activities; maintain contact with donors and
ensure timely reporting.
Write and publish
documents, reports, books, and technical papers. Create and/or update program
documents, brochures, newsletters, and other materials including online
platforms (WCS Vietnam Website, Facebook page, blog etc).
Attend meetings,
workshops, strategy sessions, etc.
Promote wildlife
conservation in Vietnam with government, donors and other non-governmental
organizations through meetings, speaking engagements, media interviews,
writing, and general communications.
Coordinate media engagement with WCS NY.
Reporting to:
WCS
Country Representative, Vietnam
Experience:
3-5 years work experience in Southeast Asia
Minimum 3 years experience in management of local staff within an NGO
Knowledge and understanding on wildlife trafficking, environmental issues, law
enforcement, wildlife conservation
Proven track record of fundraising and donor relations
To apply:
Please apply on-line: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGWebHost/searchopenings.aspx?partnerid=25965&siteid=5168
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