The Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895, has the clear mission to save wildlife and wild places across the globe. WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 16 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity. We currently manage about 500 conservation projects in more than 60 countries.
WCS has been working in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1999, providing technical advice and support for the conservation of key habitats and species across the country.
The WCS Cambodia program is growing rapidly! We are expanding our team and are looking for applications from qualified candidates to fill the following position. Detailed job description of the position is attached.
Announcement Positions
Community Liaison Officer (6 Positions)
Career Category:
Social Work, Resources & Environment
Type : Job Opportunity
Location:
Preah Vihear Province
Schedule:Full-time
Salary:
Negotiable
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resource Management, social work, or related field.
At least two years field work experience, particularly on the development of community protected areas in Cambodia.
Experience in training and facilitation.
Excellent speaking, reading, and writing skills in Khmer.
Good speaking, reading, and writing skills in English.
Computer skills (MS Office Suite).
Able to work in a remote area with low levels of technical support on site, with significant portions of time spent living and working in communities.
Ability to travel by motorbike and boat.
Ability to maintain good team discipline and motivation.
How to Apply
WCS provides competitive salary and benefits packages based on educational background and work experiences. Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should apply by emailing an application letter and CV (by combining into single PDF file) together with salary requirements and the names and contact information of three references to email provided in the contact details. Candidates residing in Preah Vihear are encouraged to apply.