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September 23, 2024

Wildlife Trust of India (WTI)

Wayanad


Officer-In-Charge (Sociologist)

Job Category: Wayanad Conflict Mitigation
Location: Wayanad, Kerala
Date Posted: 22-September-2024
Qualification: Advanced degree (Masters or equivalent) in Social Sciences, Social Work, Anthropology or related fields.


Experience
: 5-7 years of relevant experience in wildlife conservation projects, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.



Broad Responsibilities
:



Project Leadership:

  • Responsible for the execution of the project implementation plan and the delivery of the outcomes, outputs and activities of the project
  • Oversee all aspects of project planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Raising and managing resources for project implementation.
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Forge and maintain strategic partnerships with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, local communities, and academic institutions.
  • Negotiate and manage Mo Us and collaborative agreements, such as with the state forest departments
Capacity Building:
  • Build capacity among local communities, forest department personnel, and conservation practitioners on human wildlife conflict management.
  • Facilitate training workshops, knowledge exchange programs and skill development initiatives.
Reporting and Documentation:
  • Analyse data and draft technical reports with inputs from the team members.
  • Prepare regular progress reports as per project milestones.
  • Maintain project database and ensure documentation of project activities and expenditures for internal and external reporting purposes.
Communication:
  • Share demonstrable conservation measures with stakeholders to support wildlife conservation at local, regional, and national levels.
  • Develop strategies to communicate about the importance of wildlife and forests among diverse stakeholders


Skills:

  • Proven track record of successful project management, including budget management and team coordination.
  • Strong understanding of interdisciplinary approaches for managing the human wildlife conflicts.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Fluency in English and Malayalam.

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