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Graduate Trainee jobs at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) | Apply Now
Uganda
Full Time
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Graduate Trainee jobs at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
About the Organisation
WWF-Uganda, a branch of the globally renowned World Wide Fund for Nature, is dedicated to conserving the country’s rich biodiversity, promoting sustainable natural resource management, and combating climate change to secure a better future for people and wildlife. With a strong reputation for impactful conservation efforts, WWF-Uganda has been instrumental in advocating for environmental policies, restoring ecosystems, and supporting community-led conservation initiatives.
The organization fosters a collaborative and mission-driven work culture, offering employees opportunities to contribute to meaningful environmental projects while benefiting from professional development and flexible work arrangements. Since its establishment in Uganda, WWF has evolved into a key player in environmental protection, leveraging innovation, research, and technology to drive sustainable solutions.
Operating across the country and forming strategic partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, and local communities, WWF-Uganda implements programs in forest restoration, climate resilience, and wildlife protection. Guided by core values of integrity, respect, and accountability, the organization actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including environmental education and community empowerment. For more information, visit their official website at www.wwfuganda.org.
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the largest independent conservation organizations in the world. We are an international NGO committed to environmental protection active in almost 100 countries. WWF has a growing conservation Programme in the Republic of Uganda. WWF Uganda Country Office (WWF UCO) works with central and local government agencies, private sector, civil society organizations (CSOs) and the local communities to implement its various conservation programmes on Energy and Climate, Forestry and Wildlife, and Freshwater in Uganda.
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Graduate Trainee jobs at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Trainee (Several No Experience NGO Jobs)
Organisation: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Duty Station: Kagadi/Kasese, Uganda
Reports to: Project Manager
The intern under general supervision of a Project Manager, will perform a variety of routine moderate to challenging administrative, specialized or technical assignments in support to a department, division and/or Thematic area.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Provides day-to-day administrative and technical support to staff of the assigned department.
Assists in providing information on departmental policies, procedures, and programs; responds to inquiries and complaints and refers as appropriate.
Provides project assistance, based on assigned department or division, by assisting with project development tasks, internal processes and standardization, data collection and analysis.
Preparing field reports summarizing activities, findings, and observations during fieldwork, to be used for internal or external purposes.
Assisting in logistical planning for activity implementation including organizing community meetings, trainings and other field activities.
Supporting Stakeholder engagements with local communities, government officials, and partner organizations to promote collaborative conservation efforts.
Undertake data collection, compilation, tabulation, and analysis, such as, Environmental Education & Outreach Programs
Supporting the grant proposal development teams in document compilation for fundraising initiatives
Drafting plans and or reports, gathering, compiling, and presenting data for existing projects
Populating the Geographic Information System (GIS) database for Conservation Mapping
Assists in preparing, reviewing, and compiling draft budgets and workplans
Supporting the communications teams with sharing updates on conservation activities for our social media accounts
Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications:
The applicant must hold a Bachelors Degree in Wildlife Ecology, Forestry, Environment and Natural Resource Management
Required Skills and Competencies:
Excellent computer skills and proficiency microsoft office applications
Fluency in English and at least one other local language spoken in the Albertine Graben
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Research and analytical skills
Ability to work in remote locations with basic social amenities and rough terrains
Ability to interpret, apply departmental policies and procedures and quickly learn new ideas
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate workload
Good interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with people in a diverse-cultural environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Identify and align with the core values of the WWF organisation: Courage, Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
How to Apply
Fill in the online application form, Download Here
Submit the following (sent as one PDF document) clearly indicating the “job title” in the subject line to recruitment@wwfuganda.org:
Motivation Letter (Your motivation to apply for this position – maximum word limit of 500 words).
Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Attach a photograph.
Deadline: 16th December 2024
NB: Kindly note that due to the large volumes of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
WWF is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce.
