Post:Project Manager - Bears in the Wild
Organization: World Society for the Protection of Animals
Location:Melbourne,Australia
Create a world where animal welfare matters and animal cruelty ends
Social change and advocacy campaign role
Flexible Asia-Pacific location depending on the right to work
The Organisation
The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is the world’s largest network for animal welfare. For 25 years, WSPA has promoted the concept of animal welfare nationally and internationally where there are few, if any, measures to protect animals. WSPA campaigns to convince governments and key decision makers to change practices and introduce new laws to protect or improve the welfare of animals.
The Role
Reporting to the Bears in the Wild Program Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing and reporting on the WSPA Asia Pacific Bears in the Wild programs. Based regionally, the role will also include travel to Pakistan. You will also:
Manage the baiting project within the wider Bears in the Wild program
Manage stakeholder relationships
Advocate to assist projects and further advance programs
Skills Required
This role is ideally suited to project managers with campaign and advocacy experience developed in campaigning style organisations in conservation, human rights, international aid, etc. Reporting and financial management skills are essential. Knowledge of the region, understanding of cultural issues and religion is equally important. Experience in animal welfare although welcome is not essential.
How to apply:
If you can demonstrate your success advocating change and would like to contribute to the advancement of animal welfare please email your cover letter and resume in MS Word format to cv@ngorecruitment.com quoting 31871. To discuss please call Richard Green or Joanne Elliott on +61 2 8243 0570.
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Closing date: 22 Dec 2013
How to Apply
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