Senior Social Safeguards Officer, WCS’s BNB landscape

Job Description

Location: Garoua, Cameroon
Duration: 2 years (renewable)
Report To: Landscape Director and Regional Social Safeguards Coordinator.
Field Mobility: 60%

Context:
Wildlife Conservation Society works to protect wildlife and natural habitats through a rigorous scientific approach, an environmental education program, and the management and protection of National Parks. These activities contribute to changing people's attitudes towards nature and aim to promote viable and sustainable interaction between people and wildlife on a local and global scale. WCS is committed to this work because we believe it is essential to the integrity of life on earth.
WCS has been present in Cameroon since 1988, and since then has worked with the Cameroon government to create several protected areas and train numerous conservationist managers. Currently, the WCS Cameroon program is working on three main landscapes: the Takamanda-Mone Technica...