The mission of the Rainforest Foundation UK is to support indigenous peoples and traditional populations of the world's rainforest in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfil their rights to land, life and livelihood.
RFUK is leading a DfID-funded consortium project to develop an integrated approach for the development of community forests in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in coordination with other international and local NGOs, donors, and DRC civil society.
The postholder will have the overall responsibility for coordinating RFUK'sCommunity Forests projectin DRC. As a member of the programmes team, s/he will participate in the development and implementation of the programmes strategy, and especially of its community forests planning component. The postholder will liaise closely with our partner organisations in the DRC. S/he will be bilingual in English and French and will be required to spend up to 16 weeks of the year overseas. For a full job description, pleaseclick here.
To apply, please send a completedapplication formtojobs@rainforestuk.org with the position title as the subject line. Please be advised, we do not accept CVs.