WWF International is seeking:
Information Officer, Latin America/Caribbean Programme
This is a part-time (50%) position based in Gland, Switzerland.
The Information Officer will work with the Latin America/Caribbean Programme Coordinator with the development and coordination of Latin American/Caribbean Programme activities in Europe. This will include developing materials for fundraising/communications needs, tracking European investments in Latin America, enhancing the flow of information between the WWF Network and the Field, and responding to enquiries on the Latin America/Caribbean programme.
The key requirements are:
- excellent communication skills, with at least three years' proven experience in writing, editing, research and coordination of large flows of information. Experience in programme coordination in an international organization would be an advantage.
- strong computer literacy especially in Desktop publishing, Word processing (MS-Word), Presentations (MS-Power point), and Web technology.
- an academic background in public affairs, international relations, social sciences or journalism
- Perfect English, with preferably good knowledge of Spanish and French. Other languages would be an additional asset.
Please send your CV and covering letter to
Miriam Fuhrer,
WWF International,
Avenue du Mont Blanc,
1196 Gland,
from whom you may also obtain a more detailed job description.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 31 May 1998