Conservation Manager Job Vacancy at World Wildlife Fund Uganda

Job Title: Conservation   Manager
WWF  is  one  of the  world’s  largest   Independent  and  experienced  Conservation  organizations  operating  in  over  100  Countries  in  the  world.
Responsibilities
•    Ensuring  that the  WWF  Uganda  Conservation  Strategy  is developed  and evolves  in line  with  Uganda  conservation  priorities   and   requirements
•    Additionally, s/he  will  Implement   this  strategy  throu\

gh effective  program/project  implementation  and development  .
•    Through  advice  and direction as  appropriate  , S/he  will  coordinate  the  WWF  program  teams  .
•    It  is also  the  responsibility  of this  position  to promote  the vision  and  objective of  WWF  Uganda  Conservation  strategy  to external  stakeholders  and  participate
Qualifications
•    Advanced  University  degree  preferably  Masters and  or  PhD in  an  appropriate  field  (Conservation /Environment /Natural  Resources   Management  ,  Marine /Forest  /Freshwater/Terrestrial   Ecology  .
•    Additional  academic  training  or a  degree  in Business  management  and Economics  would  be a  strong  asset  .
•    S/he  should  show  a record in successfully  developing  , leading  and managing  projects  and  programs  in the  field  of Conservation , Natural  Resource  Management , International  Development   and/or  other related fields
•    At least  7 years  of professional  experience  in a  Program/Project  Management  role
How to apply
Suitable  candidates  should  forward  their   cover letter,  curriculum   vitae  and   academic  transcripts  to the  People  Development  Manager  , WWF  Uganda   at  kampala@wwfuganda.org.  A detailed  job description may  be  accessed . Only   shortlisted candidates  shall  be  contacted
WWF is an  Equal  Opportunity Employer  and is  committed  to having a  diverse workforce.
Deadline: 25 /10 /2013.