Technical Specialist, Wildlife Trade

Fauna & Flora International

Wage Vary: £38,410 every year

Begin Date: 1 July 2024, or as quickly as potential thereafter

Length of Contract: Everlasting

Location: Fauna & Flora, Cambridge.

Present coverage presents partial distant working with the UK

Based in 1903, Fauna & Flora is the world’s longest-established worldwide conservation organisation. Our imaginative and prescient is to create a sustainable future for the planet the place biodiversity is conserved by the individuals dwelling closest to it. We goal to do that via the conservation of threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, selecting options which are sustainable, primarily based on sound science and take account of human wants. Now we have develop into a trusted entity on the planet of conservation. Immediately FFI is energetic in over 40 nations.

A chance has arisen to hitch the central Wildlife Commerce crew to make sure that good apply and innovation in wildlife commerce approaches are successfully built-in and carried out into tasks. This can be a position primarily based in our UK Headquarters offering technical enter and assist to our regional programmes, with an preliminary concentrate on supporting our tasks within the Caribbean and Nicaragua. These tasks contain working with native companions to implement interventions primarily based on crime prevention and behavior change methods and to construct regulation enforcement capability.

A crew participant additionally in a position to work by yourself initiative, you’ll have robust interpersonal and communication abilities, together with the power to liaise throughout groups and cultures. You’ll take pleasure in making use of your vital pondering to advanced points and explaining these in plain and accessible language. Along with important fluency in written and spoken English, abilities in related languages, significantly Spanish, are additionally fascinating.

You should have glorious facilitation, coaching and training abilities, ideally with expertise in growing and making use of blended studying supplies and strategies. The power to plan, organise and prioritise workloads to fulfill deadlines shall be a key attribute. You can be obsessed with supporting others to develop their data and abilities whereas being open to studying and in a position to shortly decide up new abilities.

You’ll maintain a related diploma or equal qualification and/or skilled expertise on unsustainable or unlawful wildlife commerce points in worldwide conservation or associated subject. You should have technical abilities and important expertise within the growth, administration, implementation and monitoring and analysis of approaches to know and deal with unsustainable and unlawful wildlife commerce in a conservation context. You’ll perceive the necessity for inclusive, collaborative and evidence-based approaches to stopping unlawful and unsustainable wildlife commerce together with, however not restricted to, efficient crime prevention, community-level responses to unlawful wildlife commerce, constructing enforcement capability and demand discount.

You can be becoming a member of Fauna & Flora at an thrilling time as we search to enhance our means to design, implement, monitor and consider initiatives which have constructive impacts on biodiversity. The position presents the chance to work inside a global, impactful and ground-breaking organisation, on the forefront of world conservation.

As well as, Fauna & Flora presents a beneficiant pension contribution, enticing annual depart allowance and life insurance coverage. Our workplaces are situated in central Cambridge, only a few minutes’ stroll from superb historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and procuring centre, and a bunch of cafés and eating places.

The time limit for purposes is Monday, 6 Might 2024. Interviews are more likely to happen in the course of the week commencing Monday, 13 Might 2024.

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