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Background:
Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) is looking for a Field Officer/Assistant Field Officer for its projects in Vidharbha, Maharashtra. The post requires extensive travelling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Point person for the specific field and on-site implementation of the project.
• Execute eco-development and alternative livelihood initiatives.
• Scientific monitoring of the initiative.
• Network with local NGOs, relevant Government Departments.
• Report writing, day to day documentation.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge and experience in participatory conservation, eco-development and alternative livelihood.
• Good understanding of community dynamics and ability to think fast.
• Experience in conducting PRA and in preparing micro-plans will be an advantage.
• Good at carrying out surveys, organizing group meetings and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills, specially with rural/tribal communities.
• Fluency in Marathi.

Qualifications:
A post-graduate degree in a social science discipline such as anthropology, sociology, social work, rural management, political science, human geography or equivalent.

Exposure to current debates in wildlife conservation will be an advantage.

Experience:
2-3 years experience in similar position, preferably in Maharashtra.

HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS AT WTI

Interested candidates may apply by giving full details regarding remuneration received in the present and previous assignments, expected salary and three references to

Wildlife Trust of India
Human Resources Division,
B-13, Second Floor,
Sector-6, NOIDA,
Uttar Pradesh-201 301
or (E-mail: jobs@wti.org.in).

Kindly mention the name of the post applied for on the envelope or in the Subject.

Salary & benefits:
Will commensurate qualification / experience.

No phone calls please.

source:http://www.wti.org.in/pages/jobs.html