Sustainable Forest Management and Climate Change Expert

RIMS Nepal
Location: Butwal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2015-04-03 Deadline: 2015-04-15
  • Nos. of Opening : 1
  • Location : Butwal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelor’s Degree /Master’s Degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Sustainable Forest Management and Climate Change Expert : (based in Butwal with frequent travel to project districts)
The SFMCC Expert will represent programme in the area and districts and ensure that priority areas/themes and strategy of MSFP are implemented effectively. The theme leader, in close coordination with the district offices, will implement the forestry and climate change specific outcomes and outputs of MSFP. S/he will be overall responsible to strategies action in sustainable forest management, high altitude forest management, pasture management and climate change.

Minimum Requirements:
 Bachelor’s degree in forestry/natural resources management/Climate change with 10 years relevant experience or Masters Degree with 3 years experiences.
 Experience working for I/NGO in development context.
 Good understanding of the Sustainable Forest Management climate change Principle and Practices
 Knowledge of key cross cutting issues (gender, exclusion, poverty, social inclusion, equity, empowerment, etc)
 Sound understanding of the Western Terai region.
 Experience and skill on addressing technical forestry issues including forest resources management planning and implementation.
 Understanding of GIS use in forest management, PES and Carbon monitoring and mapping

Apply Instructions

RIMS-Nepal offers competitive remuneration and other benefits as laid out in its Personnel Policies. Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with CV including two references, citizenship certificate and relevant testimonials by 15 April, 2015 at P.O.Box No.2464 (Kathmandu). Application can also be sent by email at vacancy@rimsnepal.org.np with the e-mail subject starting as: [VACANCY]. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for final selection process.
Telephone calls will not be entertained and could lead to disqualification.

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Organization Summary

RIMS – Nepal is a not profit making and nongovernmental organization committed to transform lives and living of poor and vulnerable people by managing resources, building capacity, promoting social justice and widen collaboration. RIMS Nepal has been established in 2001. A group of social and development professionals with diverse experience in field of Natural Resource Management, Social Development, Livelihoods, micro irrigation technologies and Climate Change Adaptation, established the organization.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Kathmandu, Nepal
Organization Size 1-10
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