Vacancy Announcement "Community Development and Livelihood Officer"

WCS has started marine work in Indonesia in 2002 and has expertise in marine and socioeconomic surveying, fisheries science, marine protected area creation and management, marine and fisheries policy, and law enforcement. Through KfW funding for the period of 2019 – 2025, within these area of expertise, WCS will continue to support the Government of Indonesia through Sustainable Fisheries Management, decreasing threats to coral reefs and Supporting the designation and management of protected areas.
This project aims at conserving Indonesia’s diverse marine ecosystems and important fisheries through creation and improvement of marine protected areas (MPA) and improved management of commercially and ecologically important fisheries. It will benefit the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, fisheries managers in West Nusa Tenggara, North Sulawesi and Aceh provinces, and local communities who rely on marine resources. It will address threats of overfishing, destructive fishing, and loss of marine habitats.
The position will be based in North Sulawesi and will liaise closely with local partners (government and community) and staff in Manado. The role will develop relationships and integrate the Community Based management with the provincial MPAs in North Minahasa, Sitaro, Sangihe and areas of newly established. The role will require long stay with village communities and/or regular trips to the field to build communication and provide direct technical advice and liaison with local communities/partners. This position will under the direct supervision of the North Sulawesi Marine Project Coordinator of the WCS-IP with respect to design, coordination and implementation of projects

Position:               Community Development and Livelihood Officer
Based in:              North Sulawesi; North Minahasa, Sitaro, Sangihe
Reports to:           North Sulawesi Marine Project Coordinator

For more detailed information about Wildlife Conservation Society – Indonesia Program, the position and how to apply, please visit our website at:

Community Development and Livelihood Officer North Sulawesi <https://indonesia.wcs.org/About-Us/Job-Vacancies/Community-Development-and-Livelihood-Officer-North-Sulawesi.aspx>

Community Development and Livelihood Officer North Sulawesi
WCS Indonesia
 <https://indonesia.wcs.org/About-Us/Job-Vacancies/Community-Development-and-Livelihood-Officer-North-Sulawesi.aspx>


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Deadline:  November 29th, 2019

                             
 No correspondence, only short-listed candidates will be notified