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IFAW Project Implementation Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

IFAW Project Implementation Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

IFAW Uganda looking for “Project Implementation Officer”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before September 29, 2023.

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is filling the position of Project Implementation Officer, Uganda for the Confiscated Animals – Rescue & Enforcement (CARE) project. The CARE Project is an initiative developed by IFAW, implemented together with partners the Jane Goodall Institute and Legal Atlas, and funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). The project aims to improve governments’ capacity to interdict illegal wildlife and handle confiscated live animals, such that their evidentiary value is maintained.

IFAW Project Implementation Officer Jobs 2023

The IFAW has published a job vacancy announcement on September 26, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Implementation Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
Position Project Implementation Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline September 29, 2023

IFAW Job Vacancy 2023

Role and Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and contribute to the delivery of capacity development initiatives (e.g. needs assessments, trainings, equipment procurement, policy and legal affairs) related to the handling and management of confiscated live specimens from wildlife trafficking in Uganda;
  • Foster engagement and work with relevant Uganda stakeholders in the fields of law enforcement, wildlife management and animal health and welfare, including from private sector and scientific institutions;
  • As and when required, support and advise the global project team on the development of protocols, guidance documents, training and online educational resources on the handling and care of seized animals;
  • In collaboration with project team members and contractors, ensure the planning, day-to-day implementation, monitoring and timely reporting of project activities in Uganda;
  • Develop proposed budgets, monitor and track expenditures for assigned project activities;
  • Provide further relevant operational support as and when necessary to IFAW Program Manager Uganda and project team members;
  • Embody the values, mission, and vision of IFAW at all times.

Position in Organization:

  • Requisition Number: PROJE001263
  • Posted: September 22, 2023
  • Full-Time
  • Locations: Kampala, Uganda
  • Kampala, 10102, UGA

Qualification:

  • Advanced degree in wildlife conservation, veterinary sciences, animal welfare, or related field with wildlife-related course-work ideal;
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of wildlife conservation, and/or animal welfare. Field experience in the area of wildlife rescue and care of captive wildlife is a plus;
  • Possess a strong network within wildlife conservation, animal health and welfare related authorities, international organizations and civil society in Uganda. Experience working with law enforcement agencies highly desired;
  • Possess strong knowledge of the nexus between wildlife conservation, and animal welfare, including policies and key actors acting to combat wildlife crime;
  • Proven ability to facilitate and coordinate multi-stakeholder processes and maintain constructive contact with stakeholders in the field of wildlife conservation and/or animal welfare;
  • Experience with grant proposal development, management, budgeting, and grant reporting is a plus;
  • Full working proficiency in English is essential. Fluency in at least two local languages spoken in central and western Uganda and a fair understanding of Kiswahili is desired.
  • Proven ability to work with diverse, multi-cultural teams;
  • Ability to travel domestically and globally, as required.

How to Apply IFAW Project Implementation Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://recruiting.ultipro.com/INT1059IFFA/JobBoard/17b588a3-808b-4bc9-aea8-c3385a35ec51/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e3de5c4b-a149-4da7-af02-6ca35b101f3f

The Closing Date: September 29, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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