Overview

Founded in 1903, Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is the world’s longest established international conservation organisation. Our vision is to create a sustainable future for the planet where biodiversity is conserved by the people living closest to it. We aim to do this through the conservation of threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. We have become a trusted entity in the world of conservation. Today FFI is active in over 40 countries.

Country Director, FFI Vietnam Programme, Asia-Pacific
Salary: USD 50,000 – USD 60,000 per annum
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Three year, fixed-term contract
Location: FFI Vietnam Programme Office, Hanoi, with regular travel across Vietnam

FFI is seeking a Country Director to promote, develop, oversee and provide day to day leadership to its Vietnam Programme and staff.  As Country Director, you will be a highly experienced conservation professional, able to take responsibility for the operational management, implementation and development of FFI’s conservation programme and team in Vietnam.

You will be experienced in leading a conservation or related thematic programme and will have a strong proven track record in operational, project, grant and financial management at a senior level in a similar international organisation level. You will be skilled in providing technical advice and input to the design, development, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of projects.

Strong leadership and people management skills are essential to ensure a professional and motivated team that delivers effectively against project aims, objectives and timelines.  The role also requires a skilled and credible communicator, who is confident in developing and managing relationships at senior level with partner organisations and relevant stakeholders, including donors and funders, and colleagues in Headquarters and across the world.

You will have a strong track record in fundraising, experience in institutional development and capacity building and be able to demonstrate an understanding of the statutory and regulatory frameworks within which FFI operates in Vietnam, as well as a commitment to organisational and legal compliance.

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The closing date for applications is Sunday, 13 February 2022.