IFAW Program Manager Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs

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IFAW Program Manager Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.

IFAW South Africa looking for “Program Manager”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 15th May 2024.

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is filling the position of Project Implementation Officer, Uganda for the Confiscated Animals – Rescue & Enforcement (CARE) project. The CARE Project is an initiative developed by IFAW, implemented together with partners the Jane Goodall Institute and Legal Atlas, and funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).

The IFAW has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd April 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Manager to be based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in biology, conservation, zoology or a related field preferred;
At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of wildlife conservation, and/or animal welfare. Field experience in the area of wildlife rescue and care of captive wildlife is a plus;
Possess strong knowledge of the nexus between wildlife conservation, and animal welfare, including policies and key actors acting to combat wildlife crime;
Preferable experience in Planning, Monitoring Evaluation and Learning methodologies or experience in Monitoring and Evaluation with data collection and management;
Experience in budget management, tracking and reporting; experience with government or intergovernmental agency grant management a plus;
Proven ability to facilitate and coordinate multi-stakeholder processes and maintain constructive contact with stakeholders in the field of wildlife conservation and/or animal welfare;
Excellent oral and written communications and problem-solving ability;
Ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment;
Proven ability to communicate constructively with project teams, partners and funders and fulfill their reporting requirements;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact harmoniously and communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, both internal and external to IFAW, including government officials, scientists, colleagues and the public;
Ability to work under pressure, handling multiple tasks and be well organized;
English language skills required with preference given to additional languages.
Experience with Microsoft Office.
Detailed orientated with a strong ethic in ensuring timelines and commitments are met.