WWF is one of the world's largest and most respected independent conservation organizations, with almost 5 million supporters and a global network active in over 100 countries. WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the earth's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.
With projects and offices in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, WWF Greater Mekong Programme Office is working to conserve 600,000 km2 of mainland Asia's most biologically diverse, economically significant and threatened forests and rivers, which are found in the Mekong Region and home to more than 300 million people in the region.
WWF Greater Mekong Programme Office (WWF GMPO) is seeking to recruit well-qualified and experienced candidates for the following position:
Manager, Sustainable Hydro Power and River Basin Management Programme
The Manager, Sustainable Hydropower and River Basin Management Program Strategy takes the overall leading for the programme of work contributing to the Strategy and Objectives of the WWF-GMPO Strategic Plan. This is an integrated program development and management responsibility where the role has marked contribution to defining the direction for new projects, processes, standards and action plans based upon GMP strategic plan. The role is accountable for ensuring sufficient funding from GAA donors to deliver the strategy in charge in accordance with the financial glide path specified in WWF GMPO strategic plan FY11- FY15. He/she ensures coordination of strategy activities with broader regional/country program and is the focal point of contact for any matter related to the relevant strategy in charge.
Salary range: From US$ 45,156 to US$ 67,764 per year (gross)
The detailed TOR of the position and requirement is posted on www.panda.org [1] under Jobs.
Interested candidates should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae and available degrees and qualifications in English to vacancy@wwfgreatermekong.org [2] by 25 October 2011.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.