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Southern Tanzania Elephant Program (STEP) Jobs, 2023
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position: Protection Officer
Organization: Southern Tanzania Elephant Program (STEP)
Based:
Iringa office, with some fieldwork in Ruaha-Rungwa and Kilombero-Udzungwa ecosystems Southern Tanzania Elephant Program (STEP) is a leading conservation organization dedicated to conservation of elephants, habitats and natural resources in the Southern Tanzania region. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Protection Officer.The Protection Officer will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating our protection projects in and around designated protected areas.
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Responsibilities:
● Manage and coordinate protection projects in and around designated protected areas.
● Oversee grants, budgets, and work plans for forest protection initiatives.
● Coordinate regular ranger patrols with relevant partners and stakeholders.
● Organize workshops and training sessions for rangers, Village Game Scouts, and WMA partners.
● Facilitate the development of long-term conservation strategies and proposals.
● Maintain a GIS database for designated areas.
● Manage and participate in programs using novel conservation technologies (training provided).
● Prepare quarterly and annual reports for projects.
● Contribute to fundraising including grant applications.
● Establish and maintain professional relationships with government authorities, communities, and partner organizations.
● Assist with community benefits assessments and other protection department duties as required.
● Support the Protection Manager and CEO in organizational tasks.
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Requirements and Qualifications:
● Minimum of four years of experience in project management, report writing, and team management
● Minimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Environmental Science, Conservation, etc.); M.Sc. may be an advantage
● Proficiency in GIS and mapping software, interest in learning other conservation technologies
● Strong organizational and communication skills
● Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
● Passion for wildlife conservation and environmental protection
● Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili
● Willing to be based in Iringa
Female applicants are encouraged to apply, as we strive to promote gender equality and diversity within our organization.
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To apply for this position, please submit your CV, a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, and three professional references to applications@stzelephants.or.tz. Please ensure to mention "Protection Officer Application" in the subject line of your email.
Deadline for applications: 13th June 2023.
For more information about STEP and our conservation efforts, please visit our website: https://stzelephants.or.tz/
We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
Join us in making a difference in the conservation of wildlife and natural resources in Southern Tanzania!
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