We are seeking an Associate Programme Officer to join our Nature Conserved team, working within our Global Wildlife Trade focal initiative.

This role will involve supporting the delivery of UNEP-WCMC’s suite of projects focussed on tackling one of the main drivers of species loss – overexploitation – and will help contribute to global efforts to ensure that international trade in wildlife is well-regulated, legal and sustainable. The successful applicant will have a good understanding of key wildlife trade agreements including CITES. Working as part of a team, they will use critical thinking and analytical skills to analyse and synthesise biodiversity data and information to produce well-written and succinct reports that help to convey complex datasets in a way that can be easily understood by policy-makers.

An enthusiasm for conserving the world’s species and a recognition of the importance of providing robust, evidence-based information to policy-makers is essential for this role.

To view the Job Pack, please follow this link: AD1519 Associate Programme Officer - Species Assessment

This position is not suitable for visa sponsorship.

This is not a United Nations Post. This position is with the charity WCMC, working in collaboration with UNEP.

Please note we reserve the right to close this position as soon as a suitable applicant is found, so please do not delay your application.