Africa
Policy Capacity Coordinator
WWF is one of the world’s largest conservation
organizations working together with its partners to stop the degradation of the
planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in
harmony with nature.
WWF does this by conserving the world’s biological
diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable
and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.
The Africa Policy Capacity Coordinator contributes
to the implementation of the Africa Policy and Partnership Strategy.
More specifically she/he is the central focal point
in the team, responsible for developing and implementing a programme aiming at
providing coaching and training for staff of Offices in Africa, as well as
WWF’s partners.
This programme will build policy and advocacy
capacity for effective advocacy work and engagement with development
organisations and policy institutions and platforms.
The candidate should possess an advanced degree or
equivalent work experience in development studies, international relations,
economics, social sciences, or management fields; experience working with
large-scale conservation programmes, development aid policy and/or financing.
They should have experience in developing and using
training and educational materials and experience working on policy and
advocacy issues.
The candidate should possess good relationship
management and diplomatic skills.
The position will report to the Africa Policy and
External Relations Director and the position will be based in Nairobi with
travel within the Africa Region.
We encourage all suitable candidates to apply via
email through a cover letter and CV with Communications officer application on
the subject line to: Human Resources Generalist, WWF ESARPO,
Hresource@wwfesarpo.org
not later than 28th October 2012.
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
WWF is an equal opportunity Employer
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