Technical Advisor
The Wild Chimpanzee Foundation (WCF) is seeking a highly qualified Technical Advisor to support the conservation and co-management of Liberia’s protected areas. This role is essential for strengthening the governance of Sapo National Park, Grebo-Krahn National Park, and the proposed Kwa National Park in collaboration with the Forestry Development Authority (FDA).
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Role Details
- Location: Monrovia, Liberia (with regular field travel).
- Start Date: January 15, 2026.
- Contract: 12 months (renewable).
Key Responsibilities
- The Technical Advisor will focus on improving the institutional capacity and community involvement in conservation:
- Management Coordination: Supporting the decentralization and coordination of protected area management.
- Community Engagement: Strengthening co-management frameworks with local communities and stakeholders.
- Capacity Building: Providing technical support to FDA Headquarters and Chief Park Wardens.
- Law Enforcement: Improving coordination and law enforcement within protected areas.
- Strategy: Integrating gender equality and community livelihood benefits into protected area strategies.
Required Profile
- Education: Master’s degree in Conservation, Natural Resource Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in protected area management or advisory roles.
- Technical Expertise: Strong experience in law enforcement, co-management, and institutional capacity building.
- Language: Excellent command of English (knowledge of French is an asset).
- Added Advantage: Previous experience in West Africa or Liberia.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about wildlife conservation and meet the requirements, submit your application including a CV, Cover Letter, and 2 References to: liberia@wildchimps.org Subject Line: “Technical Advisor PA Management”
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reliable Opportunities Hub Tip: For high-level advisory roles like this, make sure your cover letter highlights specific examples of where you have successfully managed large-scale environmental projects or worked with government bodies like the FDA.
If you are passionate about wildlife conservation and meet the requirements, submit your application including a CV, Cover Letter, and 2 References to: liberia@wildchimps.org Subject Line: “Technical Advisor PA Management”
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reliable Opportunities Hub Tip: For high-level advisory roles like this, make sure your cover letter highlights specific examples of where you have successfully managed large-scale environmental projects or worked with government bodies like the FDA.
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