| Lilongwe Wildlife Trust (LWT) is looking for a highly experienced Wildlife Operations Expert to join our senior management team. The position is for 2 years, based at our Lilongwe Offices and at various sites, including protected areas, across the country.
It is essential that candidates:
demonstrate considerable (>15 years) experience in managing wildlife conservation projects, with over 10 years of experience managing such projects in senior operational roles in Southern Africa.
All suitable candidates must demonstrate a passion for, and excellent technical understanding of, wildlife conservation issues in Malawi.
All suitable candidates must also demonstrate that they have at least 5 years direct field experience in supervising protected area law enforcement activities, field mechanics, field construction and maintenance projects, and protected area conservation management.
All candidates must also demonstrate over 5 years of experience in working with Government and NGO partners to deliver impactful wildlife conservation projects in Malawi.
All suitable candidates must hold a degree in Wildlife Conservation Management (or related subject) and have obtained at least one other specialist qualification/license e.g. GIS, Risk Management, Mechanics, Pilot License etc. Preferred candidates will also demonstrate experience in ecotourism and staff and budget management.
For more information, and to apply for the post, please email:
Email: wildlife@llwc.org
and include a full CV and covering letter. Deadline for application is 20th May 2017. LWT will only respond to those candidates that have been selected for interview.
Lilongwe Wildlife Trust (LWT) is dedicated to protecting Malawi’s wildlife and habitats. More information about the trust can be found at: http://www.lilongwewildlife.org.
Location: Lilongwe
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: N/A
Job deadline: 2017-05-20
Company: Lilongwe Wildlife Trust (LWT) | | |
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