IFAW Wildlife Rescue Programme Officer - Jobs in Kenya

IFAW Wildlife Rescue Programme Officer - Jobs in Kenya

Job Title:

Wildlife Rescue Program Officer - Pan-Africa
Reports to:

  • Director. Wildlife Rescue Program
    Location:
  • Nairobi. Kenya or Johannesburg, South Africa

    IFAW Is a global nonprofit or URL rung on that protects minds .1,0 Vex pieces they call home Our vision a world whore animals are respected and protected IFAW Headquarters is Sr Washington DC, USA With offices in IS countries and projects In more than 40 Countries. we rescue individual animals safeguard populations, preserve habitat and advocate for a better future.

    IFAW seeks to fill the gammon of Wildlife Rescue Pro-warn Officer Pan-Afrca.

    Position Summary/ Objective

    Under the guidance of the Defector of Wildlife Rescue Program, the Program MCP' for the Dan-African region It responsible for the representational and monitoring of IFAW Wildlife Rescue projects warren the region Specific activities include the development of program elements addressing wildlife in disasters (in coordination with the CORR learn), Me animals seized n trade (Last) (in coordination with the Wilde Rescue Program Officer for Last), rescue, rehabilitation. release and post release monitoring efforts. sanctuary support. and emergency rescues Key aspects of the role include the development, compilation and sharing of best practices across all aspects of our work in coordination with other Program Officers in Wildlife Rescue This Program Officer rs also responsible for the identification of potential new opportunities for engagement within ass tuned moons and related project management as assigned

    Role and Responsibilities

  • Work with Director of Wildlife Rescue Program to scope regional opportunities and priorities for Wildlife Rescue.
  • Develop and maintain program elements addressing wildlife in disasters (in coordination with the DROP team), me animals sexed in trade (LAST) (on coordination with the Wildlife
  • Rescue Program Officer for LAST), rescue. rehabilitation, release and point release monitoring efforts, sanctuary support. and emergency rescues
  • Maintain oversight of Wildlife Rescue protects within your assigned regions and liaise with country office and program staff to ensure smooth operation of Ilene protects.
  • Monitor on the ground staff grantees and contractors and daily operations of animal rescue projects.
  • Responsible for the development Of Protect plans. including DME for each protect Ensure timely submission of quarterly reports.
  • Develop
    budgets, monitor expenditures and track budgets for assigned protects.
  • Explore Opportunities for restricted funding for WR activities in conjunction with the Institutional Giving Team.
  • Train for, and respond to. disasters in the region (that involve wildlife) at the level of Disaster Response Team Leader in conjunction with the Disaster response and Ribs Reduction team
  • Develop and cultivate key Matron-ships with regional governments, NCO, private organizations and Other Stakeholders through networking and local involvement in protocol and meetings.

    Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Relevant college degree, preferred or equivalent relevant experience (e.g wildlife rehabilitation, animal rescue emergency response) Advanced degree and/or veterinary sciences degree a plus
  • At Meat two VOWS working in a hands-On environment within animal rescue, and./Or animal welfare fields
  • Experience in data collection and analyses
  • Experience in project Planning. monitoring and evaluation.
  • Able and wining to travel anywhere in the world on eat ferny short notice, and live in difficult, often dangerous.
  • Able to work interdependently, optimizing the skills available within the team: project management experience highly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work and bye under adverse conditions and to handle stressful situations
  • Excellent communicator, Win verbally and in writing Abstain to interact harmoniously and communicate effectively wall people both internally and externally from varying educational, social and cultural backgrounds
  • Fluent English and proficiency in at least one additional language preferred
  • Commitment to anneal welfare and promoting IFAWs mission

    How to Apply
  • Please forward letter of interest, CV ,and copy of credentials to the following 2 entails simultaneously recruitea@ifaw.org and recruitea@hallmarkrecruitment.com
  • Your application should include your Current and expected salary and benefits.
  • The subject for your application should rear, MOW, Rescue Program Officer
  • Applications should be re:stew before close of business, Friday, 26th April, 2019.

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