Employment Vacancy
Community Development Coordinator
Friedkin Conservation Fund
Brief Description:
FCF operates in several protected areas in Tanzania to conserve wildlife &
wilderness and work with local stakeholders of these natural resources. Community Development Coordinator
Friedkin Conservation Fund
Brief Description:
The Community
Development Coordinator oversees the department which strives to addresses
issues of poverty and growing human pressure on natural resources at a
community level.
The position involves
a wide range of responsibilities from sourcing and reporting on donor funding
to community relations and direct implementation of projects.
Place of Work: Arusha, Tanzania
Field Travel Required (Districts): Arusha, Shinyanga, Kigoma, Tabora, Rukwa
Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters Degree in a Field Pertinent to Conservation and Community Development (e.g. Community Conservation, Wildlife Management, Development Studies etc.)
Place of Work: Arusha, Tanzania
Field Travel Required (Districts): Arusha, Shinyanga, Kigoma, Tabora, Rukwa
Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters Degree in a Field Pertinent to Conservation and Community Development (e.g. Community Conservation, Wildlife Management, Development Studies etc.)
Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities:
- Sound
Knowledge of Environmental and Conservation issues in Tanzania
- Commitment
to Community Development
- Strong
Grasp of Written and Spoken Swahili & Fluent in English
- Knowledge
of Microsoft Office and Internet Applications
Credentials and Experience
- 3 years
experience in community development at project management level
- Experience
in environmental education
- Experience
in community rights and advocacy
- Experience
in supervising staff & personnel management
Special Requirements and Advantages:
- Willingness
to travel extensively and stay in remote rural areas
- Knowledge
of Maasai culture and pastoralist issues
- Valid
driving license
Send Application Letter, CV and Supporting Documents to:
Friedkin Conservation Fund
keith.roberts@friedkinfund.org
Selian Coffee Estate, Namanga Rd,
Friedkin Conservation Fund
keith.roberts@friedkinfund.org
Selian Coffee Estate, Namanga Rd,
P.O. Box 2782, Arusha,
Tanzania
Tel: +255 27 250 8917
Tel: +255 27 250 8917
Mob: +255 787 686 829
Website: www.friedkinfund.org