Resource Protection Support

Panthera Corporation

Tabora, Tanzania
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10 years resource protection experience
3 years management experience required
Field work in remote protected areas
** Panthera Corporation is seeking a Resource Protection Support professional to oversee conservation efforts in western Tanzania, focusing on resource protection and area management in collaboration with the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in conservation-related fields, extensive experience in resource protection, and strong interpersonal skills in both English and Kiswahili. **

Job Summary

  • Panthera Corporation is the only global organization devoted exclusively to conserving the world's 40 wild cat species and their ecosystems.
  • The Resource Protection Support role will lead technical, financial, and logistical support to the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) in western Tanzania.
  • Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in resource protection within a parastatal or NGO setting and be legally authorized to work in Tanzania.

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** Panthera Corporation is seeking a Resource Protection Support professional to oversee conservation efforts in western Tanzania, focusing on resource protection and area management in collaboration with the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in conservation-related fields, extensive experience in resource protection, and strong interpersonal skills in both English and Kiswahili. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years resource protection experience
  • 3 years management experience required
  • Field work in remote protected areas
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili
  • Strong law enforcement background
  • Collaboration with local communities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SMART data systems
  • Knowledge of TAWA operations
  • Counter Wildlife Crime program exposure
  • Strategic plan development skills
  • Budget management proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in conservation biology or related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience in resource protection
  • Minimum 3 years management experience
  • Legal authorization to work in Tanzania
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in Tanzania

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