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Regional Community Conservation Manager, Sudano-Sahel

Wildlife Conservation Society
Kigali Africa regional hub, with travel to Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad and CAR, Rwanda
EXPERIENCE
Senior
SALARY
Not disclosed
ELIGIBILITY
Professional English and French required

WCS wants a regional manager to lead rights-based community conservation across its Sudano-Sahel programmes.

Key details

  • Reports to the Regional Technical Director
  • Mentors country teams in Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad and CAR
  • Covers community supply chains, benefit sharing and FPIC-led planning
  • Needs a postgraduate degree and 7 to 10 years of community conservation fieldwork in Africa

Applying

Apply through WCS's careers site by 31 October 2026.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply through Wildlife Conservation Society’s own careers page, where you’ll also find the full ad.

Go to Wildlife Conservation Society’s careers page ↗
  • Write a cover letter for this role at Wildlife Conservation Society, not a generic one.
  • Keep your CV to two pages, most recent job first, with dates.
  • Include two recent references with phone numbers.
  • Say when you can start and that you are happy to live on site in the bush.
Applications go straight to Wildlife Conservation Society. No account, no middleman.
Closes 31 Oct 2026

We list this role from Wildlife Conservation Society’s own careers page, last checked 17 Oct 2026. The full ad is on their site; see How to apply.

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