WILDLIFE DEMAND REDUCTION LEAD, USAID-VIET NAM BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION PROGRAM

Posted on September, 30 2020

Based in Hanoi or Hue City, Vietnam

WWF was one of the first International non-government organizations working in Vietnam. In 1985, WWF began working on a national conservation strategy and since then has worked closely with the Vietnamese Government on a diverse range of environmental issues and implemented field activities across the country. Find out more at http://vietnam.panda.org/. WWF recognizes that its employees are its most important asset. A competent workforce, thoroughly trained, properly motivated, and bound together by mutual trust and common objectives is crucial to the success of WWF.
We are looking for passionate candidates with solid background for the position of Wildlife Demand Reduction Lead, USAID-Viet Nam Biodiversity Conservation program, based in Hanoi/Hue

Major Functions: Responsible for technical management and thought leadership of Strategic Approach 4 (SA 4) including support of provincial team members engaged in this Strategic Approach. This role will lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to address the value chain of illegal wildlife including consumer demand for targeted illegal wildlife products in rural and urban settings by using Social and Behavior Change Communications (SBCC) approaches to conduct consumer research of segment audiences and deliver impactful messages which drive reductions in demand.

Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree in marketing, communications, or SBCC related approaches and 5-7 years of experience in designing and implementing SBCC programs, with strong preference for candidates that have applied the approach in the context of illegal wildlife trade. The candidate should have expertise with social marketing, strategic communications, and/or behavior change communication.

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