Senor Program Officer with the World Wildlife Fund
Job
Description:
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation organization, seeks a Senior Program Officer for Chihuahuan Desert Program. Working under the supervision of the Chihuahuan Desert Program Director, the candidate will lead the implementation of program conservation goals, objectives, and strategies in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert and coordinate U.S. and joint Mexico/U.S. conservation action in the Chihuahuan Desert, provide technical expertise in freshwater conservation or related field, assist in building support for the program by developing new partnerships and fundraising proposals with corporations, private foundations and/or government agencies, and manage communication activities in support of conservation goals.
Basic Requirements:
A bachelor's degree is required and graduate degree is preferred in business or a field directly relevant to natural resource management or conservation. Technical proficiency or significant understanding of conservation and natural-resource issues. At least 5 years professional experience with preferably some experience in the Chihuahuan region. Fluency in English and Spanish required. Demonstrated success in managing and interacting with multi-disciplinary teams. Relevant work experience may be substituted for higher academic qualifications.
Please submit cover letter & resume.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation organization, seeks a Senior Program Officer for Chihuahuan Desert Program. Working under the supervision of the Chihuahuan Desert Program Director, the candidate will lead the implementation of program conservation goals, objectives, and strategies in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert and coordinate U.S. and joint Mexico/U.S. conservation action in the Chihuahuan Desert, provide technical expertise in freshwater conservation or related field, assist in building support for the program by developing new partnerships and fundraising proposals with corporations, private foundations and/or government agencies, and manage communication activities in support of conservation goals.
Basic Requirements:
A bachelor's degree is required and graduate degree is preferred in business or a field directly relevant to natural resource management or conservation. Technical proficiency or significant understanding of conservation and natural-resource issues. At least 5 years professional experience with preferably some experience in the Chihuahuan region. Fluency in English and Spanish required. Demonstrated success in managing and interacting with multi-disciplinary teams. Relevant work experience may be substituted for higher academic qualifications.
Please submit cover letter & resume.
