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Jobs in Tanzania 2020: New Jobs Opportunities at
World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) 2020
AJIRA TANZANIA 2020 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2020
Position Title: Environmental and Social Safeguarding Advisor
Reports to: Country Director
Supervises: None
Location: WWF Tanzania Country Office, Dar es salaam
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The WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature), an international conservation organization, is seeking for a competent and experienced Environmental and Social Safeguarding Advisor, to be based in Dar es Salaam.
Under
the direct supervision of the WWF Tanzania Country Director the
Environmental and Social Safeguard Advisor (ESSA) is required to assist
in championing the development and implementation process of
Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS) guidelines, framework,
projects and programme as well support other staff regarding social
screening of programmes and capacity building of WWF Tanzania staff and
partners in consultation with the WWF Environmental and Social Safeguard
Regional Focal Point/Lead.
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Major duties and responsibilities:
The
ESSA will play a lead role at WWF Tanzania Country Office in projects
and programme design and implementation as well as other departments
regarding social policies and safeguards, screening and capacity
building. The advisor will work with a range of stakeholders across four
priority landscapes (Southern Kenya – Northern Tanzania Trans-boundary
Landscape- SOKNOT, Ruvuma Landscape (Tanzania / Mozambique), Water
Towers and the Rufiji Delta – Mafia Island – Kilwa District – RUMAKI
Seascape) to:
- Improve WWF Tanzania’s understanding of the perspectives of local communities and potential ESS issues in the priority landscapes, including in relation to the rights of communities as concern land, access to resources, human rights, indigenous peoples rights amongst others and how these are linked to nature conservation and Natural Resource Management;
- Facilitate greater ownership and effective participation of relevant rural communities, particularly vulnerable groups, in Natural Resource Management, through equitable and locally appropriate governance structures based on mutual respect and equitable collaboration with WWF Tanzania; and,
- Co-create jointly with communities, initiatives that will enhance coexistence between people and wildlife and contribute to improved wellbeing of communities.
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Required Qualifications and experience:
A
University Degree in the field of Social Sciences or Development
Studies ideally including modules regarding Natural Resource Management
(A relevant Master’s Degree is an added advantage). At least 7 years’
active engagement and experience of working with communities on social
development. Previous experience in working with communities on social
safeguarding. Previous experience of working with communities on
environmental and social safeguarding in a conservation setting is an
advantage
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Applications must include a Cover letter and complete CV with full contact details of three referees and should be addressed to the People & Culture Manager, via email to: hresources@wwftz.org by Tuesday, 03rd March 2020 at 4:30 pm. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted and the interviews will take place in Dar es Salaam.
WWF is an equal opportunity organization.
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