Sub-Grants Technical Support & Capacity Building

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (WCS) CAMBODIA PROGRAM

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Sub-Grants Technical Support & Capacity Building (1 Post)

The Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895, has the clear mission to save wildlife and wild places across the globe. WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 16 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity. We currently manage about 500 conservation projects in more than 60 countries.

WCS has been working in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1999, providing technical advice and support for the conservation of key habitats and species across the country.

The WCS Cambodia program is growing rapidly! We are expanding our team and are looking for applications from qualified candidates to fill the following position.  Detailed job description of the position is attached.

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  • Duty Station: Senmonorom Town, Mondolkiri Province

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES:

  • High level/proven proficiency in English writing/reading/speaking. English as mother tongue, or equivalent standard, is seen as essential for this assignment. 
  • Graduate degree minimum in a related discipline; post graduate degree preferred.
  • Experience of project management and administration, ideally in the conservation sector, or a related sector, including knowledge of logical frameworks and M&E.
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills including their use in managing budgets and project log frames.
  • Excellent Microsoft Word skills including editing skills.
  • Proven ability to manage, guide and support Cambodian staff of different capacities.
  • Knowledge and understanding of small grant contracting procedures, and financial and   narrative reporting requirements is an advantage.
  • Some verbal skills in Khmer, a definite advantage.

WCS provides competitive salary and benefits packages based on educational background and work experiences. Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should apply by emailing an application letter and CV (by combining into single PDF file) together with salary requirements and the names and contact information of three references to cambodiahr@wcs.org. Closing date for application is 16th July 2023. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

About WCS contact address:

House No. 21 Street 21, Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh

Phone: 023 217 205