The Wildlife Conservation Society recrute un gestionnaire régional des subventions à Kigali en Rwanda
Position : Regional Grants Manager, Central Africa
Reports to : Regional Business Manager, Central Africa
Location : Kigali, Rwanda
Country Program/Sector : WCS Central Africa Regional Program
Start date : 01 March 2020
Position Type : Full-time
Application deadline : accepting applications until position filled
Internal liaison : WCS Regional Director Central Africa ; WCS Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Country Program ; WCS Republic of Congo (ROC) Country Program ; WCS Gabon Country Program ; WCS Equatorial Guinea Country Program ; WCS Subaward Compliance Manager
Expected travel : Approximately 40%. As required within the region
Organization Background :
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit, tax-exempt, private organization established in 1895 that saves wildlife and wild places by understanding critical issues, crafting science-based solutions, and taking conservation actions that benefit nature and humanity. With more than a century of experience, long-term commitments in dozens of landscapes, presence in more than 60 nations, and experience helping to establish over 150 protected areas across the globe, WCS has amassed the biological knowledge, cultural understanding and partnerships to ensure that vibrant, wild places and wildlife thrive alongside local communities. Working with local communities and organizations, that knowledge is applied to address species, habitat and ecosystem management issues critical to improving the quality of life of poor rural people whose livelihoods depend on the direct utilization of natural resources.
Job Summary :
This position will lead grant management and compliance in the Central Africa region. Candidates will need to clearly demonstrate they have the necessary experience and leadership to work in a dynamic, multi-cultural environment managing grant funding from governments, multilateral and bilateral agencies, foundations, and private organizations and individuals.