COORDINATOR OF SPECIES PROTECTION DIVISION

REF. NO.: HR/DOP/04-7/13

We are looking for a person who will be responsible for coordinating the species division in WWF-Poland and supervising work of the team members.

Location:

Warsaw, Poland

Main responsibilities:

• Develops the WWF strategy in terms of species protection
• Prepares workplans for the team and individual team members
• Prepares preliminary conceptions for new projects within the team
• Oversees and ensures realization of the assumed team budget
• Regular cooperation with the fundraising and communication departments
• Initiates and conducts project activities in the scope of species protection
• Coordinates and motivates the team
• Ensures constant content-related supervision for the WWF activities, builds and maintains relations with experts in the scope connected with the coordinated field

What you need:

Required Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:

• A minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in managing projects in the field of environment conservation
• Documented knowledge of issues, processes and working of the main decision-making bodies in terms of protection of species
• Ability to manage projects and experience in coordinating work of a team of several people
• Ability to manage own and other’s time
• Ability to coordinate work of the team
• Constructive attitude to problem-solving
• Fluent in English, Polish will be an asset, driving licence and MS office proficiency
• Experience in cooperation with organizations and international institutions dealing with species protection will be an asset
• Adhere to WWF’s values: Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging.

What we offer:

• Work in a multinational organization, among people committed to realization of goals
• Possibility to influence development of WWF activity in Poland
• High independence on the position, which guarantees realization of determined and approved goals
• Real opportunity to influence the most precious resources of nature in Poland and in the world

If you are interested in joining our team please send your resume and cover letter (in English only) with the subject line mentioning the job reference number HR/DOP/04-7/13 to: ebarwik@wwf.pl within 14 days after the advertisement was published. 

Please include the following clause: ‘I hereby give consent for my personal data included in my job application to be processed for recruitment purposes (in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act of August 29th, 1997, Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland 2002, No. 101, item 926 with further amendments)’.

WWF is an equal opportunity Employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce