**CLOSED** Call for Applications: Conservation Programme Officer

**CLOSED** Call for Applications: Conservation Programme Officer

Background:

The Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) is a statutory organization established in 1996 as a Trust Fund under the Protected Areas Conservation Trust Act, No.15 of 1995. PACT contributes to the financing, sourced nationally and internationally, of the Belize National Protected Areas System – a system that is managed by Government Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, and Community Based Organizations.

Position Description:

The Conservation Programme Officer is responsible for the promotion, development, and management of PACT’s portfolio of PACT-funded and external third party funded projects as assigned. The incumbent is responsible for liaising with potential and existing grantee organizations, the initial technical reviews of proposals, expressions of interest (EOIs) and concept papers, providing technical recommendations for project design improvements, undertaking regular project monitoring to ensure project implementation success, and executing and coordinating internal and external project evaluations.

Core Competency Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources Management or Biological Sciences.
  • 5 or more years of related work experience in conservation, natural resources management, or project management.

Remuneration:

Compensation package commensurate with qualification and experience within a designated salary scale.

The full job description is available at www.pactbelize.org. Packages must be submitted electronically and must include signed application letter, resume, certified copies of academic certificates, current police record (receipt can be submitted initially) and a list of two recent professional references (names and contact information only) no later than Friday, December 9th, 2022.  Only complete packages will be processed.

Packages should be addressed to:

Executive Director ed@pactbelize.org with copy to hrofficer@pactbelize.org Re: Conservation Programme Officer Vacancy

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PACT is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability). PACT is not liable for any costs incurred by applicants in submission of their application.