Field Coordinator

Location: Hue, Quang Tri or Quang Binh

Want to make a positive difference to the future of people and our one shared home - the Earth? Working at WWF could be your opportunity of a lifetime.

All around the world, people are waking up to the deepening crisis of nature loss. A growing realization that nature is our life-support system. And that nobody will be spared from the impacts of its loss. Here at WWF, we are helping to tackle this enormous global challenge.

Our people come from hugely diverse backgrounds and with a variety of expertise, ranging from HR and Finance to Advocacy and Conservation science. We welcome applications from anyone who believes they can help us create a better future for people and wildlife.

What we do

We are an independent conservation organization, striving to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife. From individuals and communities to business and government, we are part of a growing coalition calling on world leaders to set nature on the path to recovery by 2030. Together, we seek to protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainably.

We are looking for committed, result-driven candidate for the position of Field Coordinator, “Saving the Saola from the brink of extinction” project, based in Hue, Quang Tri or Quang Binh

Major Functions:

The Field Coordinator, under the direction of the Project Manager and in close collaboration with project implementing partners, coordinates and supervises project field activities. S/he takes role as WWF Vietnam focal point in the project sites to support the daily coordination of all field activities implemented by different teams. The role works in close cooperation with the Project Manager, The Data Management Senior Officer, Wildlife Practice Technical Advisor, project staff, implementing partners as well as responsible authorities in the project provinces.

Required Qualifications

University graduate in forestry, natural resources management or conservation management, or in relevant fields;
Proven experience in project field coordination in Vietnam;
More than 5-year working experience in the field of wildlife conservation or biodiversity conservation in Vietnam;
Identifies and aligns with the core values of the WWF organization: Courage, Collaboration, Respect & Integrity;
Demonstrates WWF behaviors in ways of working: strive for impact, listen deeply, collaborate openly and innovate fearlessly
Adheres to WWF’s values, which are: Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging

How to apply

The detailed JDs are attached. Send us your curriculum vitae & cover letter in English, naming each file: “Full name - CV/CL”.
For external candidates outside the WWF network, please send your applications to recruitment.vn@wwf.org.vn stating in the subject line: Field Coordinator (Saving the Saola) - Full name

The deadline is April 17th, 2022