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Responsible Forestry Coordinator, Global Forest & Trade Network

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WWF
Location: UK, US, Switzerland or Ghana
Last Date: February 13, 2011

 

Would you like to provide leadership and direction to the WWF network in its efforts to create a level playing field for responsible operators in the forest products industry?

WWF, the global conservation organization, seeks applicants for the position of:

Responsible Forestry Coordinator
Global Forest & Trade Network

Key requirements:

• At least a Bachelors degree in forestry, and preferably an advanced degree in forestry or a related discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience with a track record in the global forestry industry (ideally having experience in natural commercial tropical forest management);
• Fully conversant with all aspects of forest certification, and ideally with hands on experience with the stepwise approach to responsible forest management;
• Excellent knowledge of global forestry and conservation issues (e.g. policy, market trends, evolving issues);
• Proven experience as an effective manager working within a decentralized, multi-national network (or programme);
• Experience of innovating, adapting and improving systems within a commercial or market related context to achieve strategic objectives; and
• Experience in partnership relations management, fundraising and marketing. Familiarity of working with governments, aid agencies, and NGOs.
• Ability to coach, mentor, motivate and develop multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural teams and individuals;
• Excellent oral and written communications skills and presentation skills;
• Programme management experience and excellent interpersonal skills; and
• Willingness to travel to remove places and relocate.

Location:
The successful candidate will be based within one of possible locations within the WWF Network. These are the UK, US, Switzerland & Ghana.

How to apply?
For more information on the role and instructions for applying, please visit our website www.panda.org/jobs

Application deadline: 13 February 2011


 

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