WWF-Thailand, MTI Coordinator/ Sustainable Markets Coordinator

People from all corners of the globe are helping WWF build a future where humans live in harmony with nature. We need knowledgeable, talented people who are passionate about engaging and inspiring others. People who share our optimism that it’s possible to change the world for the better. People who are determined to make a difference.

Are you one of those people? Then we’d love you to join us.

The Greater Mekong region is one of the biologically richest places on the planet; its varied natural resources support the livelihoods and well-being of millions of people in mainland Southeast Asia. WWF- Thailand is working to conserve biodiversity and build a secure and sustainable future for people and wildlife.

WWF-Thailand is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented MTI Coordinator to develop and implement strategies to maintain and build targeted business and corporate partnerships to support WWF-Thailand’s work on key commodities, such as seafood, tropical timber, pulp and paper and sugar. The successful candidate is expected to manage existing corporate relationships and secure new corporate partnerships with national and multinational businesses that willincrease support and investment in sustainable commodity production standards and responsible supply chain policies that drive market uptake for sustainably produced products.

Base location: Bangkok, Thailand

Key requirements:

• A degree and/or 5 years relevant experience
• Technical expertise in a relevant environmental, sustainability, economic, business or industry discipline, and experience in the application of this knowledge in a relevant context.
• Demonstrated understanding of Thai and regional business and industry, trade and economic drivers, including national and international issues, policy legislation and key stakeholders.
• Demonstrated understanding of Thai and regional markets and supply chains for key commodities of interest to WWF, specifically seafood, timber products, sugar, including national and international issues, policy legislation and key stakeholders.
• Excellent speaking and written English and Thai

How to apply

Detailed Job Description for this position can be found at WWF’s website:www.panda.org/jobs  and www.panda.org/greatermekong  under Jobs.

Interested candidates should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae and available degrees and qualifications in English to hr.th@wwfgreatermekong.org  by 28/07/2013.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.