Job Title: Warden Conservation Planning
Organisation: Uganda
Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Manager
Planning
Planning
About US:
Uganda Wildlife
Authority (UWA) is a semi-autonomous agency under the Ministry of Tourism,
Wildlife and Antiquities. UWA was established in 1996 and is managed in
accordance with the Wildlife Act Cap 200. The Mission of UWA is: “To Conserve
and Sustainably Manage the Wildlife and Protected Areas of Uganda in
Partnership with Neighboring Communities and Other Stakeholders for the Benefit
of the People of Uganda and the Global Community.”
Authority (UWA) is a semi-autonomous agency under the Ministry of Tourism,
Wildlife and Antiquities. UWA was established in 1996 and is managed in
accordance with the Wildlife Act Cap 200. The Mission of UWA is: “To Conserve
and Sustainably Manage the Wildlife and Protected Areas of Uganda in
Partnership with Neighboring Communities and Other Stakeholders for the Benefit
of the People of Uganda and the Global Community.”
Job Summary: The Warden Conservation Planning will mainly
prepare the Organizational plans including Strategic Plans, Protected Area
Management Plans, among others and review their implementation.
prepare the Organizational plans including Strategic Plans, Protected Area
Management Plans, among others and review their implementation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in the preparation of Organizational Strategic
Plan and review its implementation. - Participate in the formulation and revision of management plans for
Uganda’s wildlife Protected Areas including the incorporation of
environmental considerations. - Participate in the preparation and revision of guidelines,
standards, and manuals for Protected Areas management plans,
infrastructure development, site planning, environmental impact assessment
and monitoring implementation of management plans. - Review data and information needs, coordinate the preparation and
analysis of such data and information for preparation of management plans.
- Participate in monitoring and tracking the implementation of Protected
Areas management plans against set objectives, schedules and budgets. - Participate in the preparation of site plans and infrastructure
development plans for UWA. - Prepare periodic plans, budgets and reports.
- Perform any other official duties as assigned by Management and or
Supervisor from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Warden
Conservation Planning job opportunity must hold an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,
Wildlife Management, Project planning and management or a related field
from a reputable University or Institution. - Diploma or Certificate in Natural Resource Management is an added
advantage. - A minimum of three years of relevant working experience from a reputable
conservation related Organization. - Knowledge and understanding of Protected Area systems is an added
advantage. - Planning, organizing and coordinating various assignments.
- Time management
- Leadership and Team Work
- Accountability
- Communication skills
- Ethics and Integrity.
- Age: Less than 35 years
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their dully completed Job
Application Form in triplicate, download
here, each with a detailed Curriculum Vitae bearing contacts of three
(3) competent Referees, a daytime telephone contact, copies of Academic
Documents and relevant Appointment letters to any of the address below:
qualified and interested candidates should send their dully completed Job
Application Form in triplicate, download
here, each with a detailed Curriculum Vitae bearing contacts of three
(3) competent Referees, a daytime telephone contact, copies of Academic
Documents and relevant Appointment letters to any of the address below:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Wildlife
Authority,
Authority,
Plot 7 Kira Road,
Kamwokya,
Kamwokya,
P.O. Box 3530
Kampala
Kampala
Email to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
NB:
- Applicants are required to scan and
attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g.
Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A’ level and O’ level certificates. - Academic documents for the successful
candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are
considered for appointment into the Authority.
Deadline: 23rd April 2019
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