Opportunity Information
C3
1
International NGO
Early Career
Regular/ Full Time
On Site & Field
Multan
Multan/ Lahore
The Role
WWF-Pakistan seeks an Environmental Officer (short-term) for its Food & Agriculture programme organic cotton work stream, based in Multan/ Lahore and reporting to the Senior Manager F&A Programme. The role supports planning, implementation and monitoring of sustainable agriculture initiatives and their environmental impacts.
•Support the implementation of environmental best practices and monitoring of environmental activities in agriculture •Develop and maintain databases on environmental and agricultural interventions, activities and outcomes •Support environmental assessments, risk analysis, field monitoring and implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) •Promote nature-positive agriculture, regenerative farming, nature conservation and ecosystem restoration practices •Support initiatives on sustainable soil and water management, agroforestry, organic and regenerative cotton and GHG emissions assessment in agriculture •Conduct GIS mapping, spatial analysis and management of environmental data •Establish and maintain linkages with government departments, industry, academia, certification bodies, NGOs and development partners •Support coordination of technical meetings, consultations, workshops and collaborative initiatives •Support compliance with environmental laws, donor safeguards and sustainability and certification standards •Prepare field reports, technical reports, environmental assessments, donor reporting inputs and knowledge products •Organize and support training, awareness campaigns and capacity-building activities for farmers, industries and partners •Perform other programme-related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
1- 2 years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Masters: Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering
•At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in environmental or development programmes •Experience of working with private sector, development organizations and government
Report Writing, GIS Mapping, MS Office, Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving
- English (Speaking: Native/ Fluent, Reading: Native/ Fluent, Writing: Native/ Fluent)
- Urdu (Speaking: Native/ Fluent, Reading: Native/ Fluent, Writing: Native/ Fluent)
•Willing to travel regularly to project sites •Short-term employment; 5 days/ week (Monday to Friday), 40 hours per week
Wolrd Wife Fund for Nature (WWF)