Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife is a vibrant and innovative tourism industry supported by sustainable wildlife resources.

The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife is seeking to recruit the following vacant positions: Applications are invited from suitable qualified and competent persons for the post of Landscape Coordinator for the Project Steering Committee on Combating Poaching and illegal Wildlife Trafficking in Kenya through an Integrated Approach (IWT) in the State Department for Wildlife.

ADVERTISEMENT OF VACANT POSITIONS IN THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM AND WILDLIFE, STATE DEPARTMENT FOR WILDLIFE

ADVERT NO.1/2020

Terms of Service : Two (2) Years Contract, renewable once
The remuneration attached to this position will be a gross taxable monthly Ksh. 300,000 payables as follows:
Monthly Basic Salary : Ksh. 200,000
Monthly Allowances : Ksh. 100,000

Duties and Responsibilities

The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the Project, including the mobilization of all project inputs, supervision over project staff, consultants and subcontractors.
The Project Manager will perform a liaison role with the government, UNDP and other UN agencies, CSOs and project partners, and maintain close collaboration with other donor agencies providing co-financing. The Technical Coordinator will work closely with the Project partners in the Tsavo and Maasai Mara Ecosystem, respectively. He/she will take on additional M&E functions and serve as the Gender Focal Point for project.

Requirements for Appointments

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements: –

• A Higher degree in Natural Resource Management or Environmental Sciences.
• At least 8 years of professional experience in Natural Resource Management (including wildlife conservation and law enforcement related to illegal trade in wildlife).
• At least 5 years of demonstrable project/programme management experience.
• At least 5 years of experience working with ministries, national or provincial institutions that are concerned with natural resource and/or environmental management

The detailed advertisement with requisite job descriptions and specifications is found in the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife website: www.tourism.go.ke. Applications together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, contact details of at least three (3) referees should be send to the address below or hand delivered at

National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Building,
Nairobi, 21st floor,
Main Registry

or email: sdw@gmail.com.

All Interested and qualified persons should submit their applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates, testimonials and national identity cards in a sealed envelope, addressed to:

Principal Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife,
State Department for Wildlife,
P.O. Box 41394-00100,
Nairobi

Closing Date : 24th August, 2020