International Team Leader and Capacity Building Volunteer for Wildlife Crime Unit

ABOUT ENV

Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam's first non-governmental organization focused on the conservation of nature and protection of the environment. Our mission is to foster greater understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about the need to protect nature and wildlife.

We employ creative and innovative strategies to influence public attitudes and mobilize Vietnamese citizens to live in balance with the natural world. We work closely with government partners to strengthen policy and legislation and directly support enforcement efforts in the protection of endangered species of national, regional and global significance.

For more details about what we do, visit our website: www.envietnam.org

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position: International Team Leader and Capacity Building Volunteer for Wildlife Crime Unit (Volunteer position with stipend)
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Reports to: Douglas Hendrie, Chief Technical Advisor
Term: One year minimum

The International Team Leader and Capacity Building Volunteer is tasked with the following duties and responsibilities:

Capacity Building and Communication

  • Oversee day-to-day running of the Wildlife Crime Unit
  • Assist with management of crime database
  • Hiring, training and capacity building of ENV staff
  • Assist the manager with oversight and coordination of six staff
  • Daily communications to the management board
  • Coordinate and report on activities of ENV staff
  • Administration tasks, monthly report writing and donor report writing

Special Projects

  • Research, analysis and reporting
  • Assist in fundraising efforts where applicable
  • Other duties and special assignments as assigned by ENV Operations Director and ENV Management
  • Board

REQUIREMENTS

  • Native English speaker
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Supervisory and management experience desirable
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • A passion for wildlife conservationAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong multitasking and time management skills
  • Prior employment in Vietnam (preferred)

COMPENSATION

  • Volunteer position with monthly stipend (equivalent to national staff team-leader salary)
  • Business/working visa after three month period

Interested candidates, please send a CV and cover letter stating your interest and availability via email not later than Apr 30, 2016 to:

Nhan Thi Hien (Ms)
Administrative Manager
Email: [email protected]

Alistair Fish
International Capacity Building and Communications Officer
Email: [email protected]
Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV)
Room 1701, Building 17T5, Hoang Dao Thuy street, Cau Giay district, Hanoi
Tel: 04 6281 5424

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Hanoi
Application Deadline: 
Sat, 2016-04-30