Senior Wildlife Conservation Project Officer

2 weeks ago

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan beBeeConservation Full time
Wildlife Conservation Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Wildlife Conservation Manager to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development of new projects related to forest and wildlife conservation, conducting surveys and species assessments, and initiating the process for developing the Red Data Book.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of stakeholders, including government agencies, research institutions, and conservation organizations, to effectively implement conservation projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field and at least 5-6 years of post-study experience in wildlife surveys/assessments/conservation.

Fluency in English and Urdu is required, with an advantage if you can also speak local languages of Punjab.

The salary for this position is competitive, and we offer a range of benefits, including a comprehensive health insurance plan and a generous leave policy.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application today.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and implement all project activities as per the agreement between IUCN and Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department.
  • Prepare project budgets and maintain records of project expenditures in compliance with IUCN's financial policies and donor guidelines.
  • Lead and coordinate the project team, including key experts, consultants, and field staff, to ensure timely delivery of the workplan and high-quality outputs.
  • Maintain close collaboration with government agencies, research institutions, and conservation organizations to effectively implement the project.
  • Develop and strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, including wildlife authorities, academia, communities and NGOs, to enhance data collection, knowledge sharing, and conservation efforts.
  • Ensure timely submission of technical, financial, and progress reports to IUCN for onward submission to donor in accordance with project requirements.
  • Carry out stakeholder engagement, consultations, meetings, workshops and capacity-building sessions on wildlife assessment, surveys and monitoring of the work of consultants/staff.
  • Supervise data collection, field surveys, and species assessments, ensuring the use of standardized methodologies for robust scientific outputs and development of Red Data Book.
  • Ensure compliance with IUCN's and donor policies, including ethical guidelines for biodiversity research and conservation activities.
  • Develop and implement a project communication plan to disseminate key findings and promote awareness of species conservation.
  • Provide technical support to the project staff on surveys, assessments, reporting and data processing for developing Red Data Book.
  • Expand the IUCN program portfolio and develop concepts and proposals for soliciting donor funding.
  • Represent IUCN at various forums including Donors, Government, Private sector and NGO/INGOs etc.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Zoology or Forestry having at least 05-06 years of post study experience in wildlife surveys/assessments/conservation etc. M.Phil./Ph.D will be an added advantage.
  • Must Read, Write and Speak English and Urdu. Fluency in local languages of Punjab will have advantage.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary package, including a comprehensive health insurance plan, generous leave policy, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Other Opportunities:

We are a dynamic organization committed to making a positive impact on the environment and society.

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