Forest conservation jobs

About Wildlife Works Wildlife Works is a community-centered conservation company that implements market-based initiatives to protect the planet's threatened wilderness and endangered wildlife. The company was founded on the premise that if we want wildlife in our world, it must work for local communities who share their environment. Wildlife Works' conservation projects drive direct financing to ...

Wildlife Works is the world's leading REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation), project development and management company with an effective approach to applying innovative market based solutions to the conservation of biodiversity. REDD was originated by the United Nations (UN) to help stop the destruction of the world's forests. Over a 15 year history Wildlife Works establis...

Job SummaryWildlife Works is seeking a GIS/Data Analyst to contribute to geospatial and data-based forest science tasks for successful avoided deforestation projects in the Global South. The candidate should have strong geospatial skills and experience in GIS and remote sensing, ideally with experience in forestry and biodiversity conservation. This position requires an exceptional communicator w...

Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent the Executive Director (ED) in meetings or other functions as assigned by the ED.Oversee and coordinate the conservation programmes across all ecosystems including the day-to-day operations of these programmesSpearhead the development and implementation of new conservation programmes and activities towards achieving a five-year strategic planIdentify new implementati...

Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent the Executive Director (ED) in meetings or other functions as assigned by the EDDevelop and implement the fundraising Strategic Plan and coordinate fundraising activitiesCoordinate fundraising activities towards achieving the fundraise targets set out in five-year Strategic PlanCoordinate the fundraising activities of the USA office and the UK officeEstablish endowme...

ABOUT COSME PROJECTPlan International's Conservation and Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (COSME) project aims to significantly scale up Plan International Kenya's current women-led, climate-resilient livelihoods and coastal management project in Kwale and Kilifi counties. It takes an ecosystems-based approach in partnership with Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) Canada. COSME w...

Cargill in Kenya Cargill has been active in Kenya since 1984 and now has around 300 employees based in Mombasa, Nairobi and Nakuru. Activities in the country include trading in wheat, maize, barley, fertilizers, cotton and engaging in financial markets. In 2014 Cargill acquired Lesiolo Grain Handlers Limited (LGHL), a bulk grain handling company based in the Nakuru region of Kenya, strengthening ...

ABOUT COSME PROJECT Plan International's Conservation and Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (COSME) project aims to significantly scale up Plan International Kenya s current women-led, climate-resilient livelihoods and coastal management project in Kwale and Kilifi counties. It takes an ecosystems-based approach in partnership with Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) Canada. COSME ...

Plan International was founded over 75 years ago with a mission to promote and protect the rights of children. The organisation was set up by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge in 1937, with the original aim to provide food, accommodation and education to children whose lives had been disrupted by the Spanish Civil War. ABOUT COSME PROJECT Plan International...

The Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Specialist provides technical and scientific support to TNC s Africa Climate and Forest Protection Strategy team, TNC s Africa Forest Carbon Catalyst (AFCC) program, TNC Country Programs working on Climate and Forest Protection, and other TNC staff as appropriate to advance the Africa Climate and Forest Protection Strategy under TNC s 2030 Goals. They...

TNC has for the last one year led several partners to codesign what is called the Central Highlands Ecoregion Foodscape (CHEF). CHEF aims to develop incentives and initiatives that promote land health, water resources management, and biodiversity in food systems, against the backdrop of climate change, environment degradation and rural poverty. CHEF is tailored to connect different geographies, c...

Kipepeo (Swahili for butterfly) is a community based enterprise that supports the livelihoods of people living around Arabuko Sokoke forest in coastal Kenya, East Africa; This provides an incentive for their participation in the conservation of a forest with high biodiversity and endemism. Summary With 10 years of teaching experience and Bachelor of Education ECDE or Montessori Diploma/SEN Don't ...

Design an M&E system that supports the development of both project M&E plans and the overall framework, including indicators for all Africa Climate Strategy programs and AFCC projects, in order to effectively capture project performance and continuous monitoring.Facilitate the project teams to develop relevant MEL Plans. Including, outlining the key objectives along the results chain with clear a...

This position manages staff and reports to both the Senior Vice President, Global Policy and Government Affairs, with a dotted line to the Senior Vice President and Chief Field Officer, Africa Field Division. It is a local contract paid in local currency according to local pay scales and standards.ResponsibilitiesPolicy Influence and ImplementationCollaborate with CI country programs in the regio...

Conservation International is an American nonprofit environmental organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Its goal is to protect nature as a source of food, fresh water, livelihoods and a stable climate. Summary This position manages staff and reports to both the Senior Vice President, Global Policy and Government Affairs, with a dotted line to the Senior Vice President and Chief Field...

Company DescriptionAbout Our HotelFairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been awarded Africa's leading hotel in 2022 and 2023 by the World Travel Awards.The iconic Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is a remote luxury 5-star resort located in the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The hotel is rooted in history and has evolved from the vision of its founding members in the early 1930...

Company DescriptionAbout Our HotelFairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been awarded Africa's leading hotel in 2022 and 2023 by the World Travel Awards.The iconic Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is a remote luxury 5-star resort located in the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The hotel is rooted in history and has evolved from the vision of its founding members in the early 1930...

Company DescriptionAbout Our HotelThe iconic Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is a remote luxury 5-star resort located in the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The hotel is rooted in history and has evolved from the vision of its founding members in the early 1930's as a hunting ground to a beautiful story today as a hotel within a conservancy. The organization plays a crucial r...

Company DescriptionAbout Our HotelFairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been awarded Africa's leading hotel in 2022 and 2023 by the World Travel Awards. The iconic Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is a remote luxury 5-star resort located in the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The hotel is rooted in history and has evolved from the vision of its founding members in the early 193...

Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club has been awarded Africa s leading hotel in 2022 and 2023 by the World Travel Awards. The iconic Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club is a remote luxury 5-star resort located in the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The hotel is rooted in history and has evolved from the vision of its founding members in the early 1930 s as a hunting ground to a beaut...

About the projectThe project is part of the larger Initiative for Sustainable Landscapes (ISLA) Programme implemented by IDH and its partners in the South Western Mau region, aiming to restore and conserve 60,000 hectares of the Mau Forest by 2030 through interventions such as:Forest conservation;Improvement of water flow and access;Sustainable energy;Alternative livelihoods for communities.The p...

About the projectThe project is part of the larger Initiative for Sustainable Landscapes (ISLA) Programme implemented by IDH and its partners in the South Western Mau region, aiming to restore and conserve 60,000 hectares of the Mau Forest by 2030 through interventions such as:Forest conservation;Improvement of water flow and access;Sustainable energy;Alternative livelihoods for communities.The p...

About the projectThe project is part of the larger Initiative for Sustainable Landscapes (ISLA) Programme implemented by IDH and its partners in the South Western Mau region, aiming to restore and conserve 60,000 hectares of the Mau Forest by 2030 through interventions such as:Forest conservation;Improvement of water flow and access;Sustainable energy;Alternative livelihoods for communities.The p...

Company DescriptionSNV is a mission-driven global development partner, rooted in the contexts and societies where we work. Inspired by the transformational principles and objectives set out by the SDGs, we are committed to building resilient agri-food systems that deliver food security and adequate nutrition; increasing the reliability and availability of water and sanitation at an acceptable qua...