Project Assistant Job at WWF

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in supporting field level FLR and forest conservation activities in general through local partnerships with locally-based organisations
• Work closely with CSOs to foster long-term partnerships with service providers with FLR common interests and geographical focus
• Assist in ensuring wider project impact and generate more transformative outcomes on the ground
• Assist in supporting national level engagement with government around policy and governance issues that are confronting field level FLR implementation
• Assist in ensuring that field experiences inform the development of a coherent national advocacy plan and that these experiences feed into and inform advocacy messages directed towards government
• Assist in supporting the documentation of experiences and lessons and ensure wide dissemination of these lessons across the landscape and other parts of Tanzania
• Assist and support the Forest Program Officer on the innovation component of forest related interventions including commercialization of Non-Timber Forest Products(NTFPs)

Required Qualification

A holder of an Ordinary Diploma in Forestry, Agriculture, Environmental Conservation or related fields with experience of 4 years and above. A degree in forestry, natural resources management or Environmental conservation will be an added advantage; Proven track record in successfully managing natural resources management, Forest extension or Forest Landscape Restoration projects; Demonstrated experience in implementing, forest extension and publicity and managing projects in related field;