About the Project<\/p>\n
The Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) is a global conservation organization dedicated to protecting biodiversity and wilderness areas through sustainable resource management, partnerships, and promoting environmental and social equity. In Zambia, we have been working in partnership with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) for nearly 40 years in North Luangwa National Park and, since 2017, in Nsumbu National Park through the Nsumbu Tanganyika Conservation Programme (NTCP).
\nThe Nsumbu Tanganyika Conservation Programme (NTCP) is a collaborative initiative focused on protecting biodiversity and supporting community livelihoods around Lake Tanganyika, particularly in and around Nsumbu National Park in Zambia\u2019s Northern Province
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About the Position<\/p>\n
This position offers an exciting opportunity to support community-led fisheries co-management within the Nsumbu Tanganyika Fisheries Management Area (FMA) and surrounding inland water systems. The role is ideal for someone passionate about conservation, community engagement, and field-based work in remote settings.<\/p>\n
Your Tasks<\/p>\n
Assisting in strengthening community fisheries governance through supporting Community Fishery Management Committees (CFMCs).
\nFacilitating community meetings, trainings, compliance checks, and awareness campaigns.
\nSupporting coordination with the Department of Fisheries (DoF) and DNPW.
\nAssisting with data collection, entry, and reporting (including SMART).
\nSupporting co-management activities in the Chisanse Seasonal Fishing Camp.
\nPromoting the participation of women and marginalized groups in fisheries co-management.
\nProviding logistical, administrative and field support to the Community Fisheries Conservation Officer
\nAny additional duties as required<\/p>\n
Water Supply & Treatment<\/p>\n
Your Profile<\/p>\n
Degree in Fisheries, Natural Resource Management, Community Development, Environmental Science, or related field.
\nAt least 2 years\u2019 experience working with communities, NGOs, or local governance structures.
\nExcellent communication skills in English and Bemba\/Tabwa
\nAbility to ride a motorcycle (or willingness to learn).
\nProficiency in Microsoft Office.
\nWillingness to work in remote field conditions for extended periods.<\/p>\n
We Offer<\/p>\n
Engaging and meaningful work with room for your own ideas and creativity.
\nOpportunity to get to know impressive wilderness areas and to contribute towards their protection.
\nForm part of a dynamic and motivated team as well as the larger FZS team, working to secure outstanding wild places
\nA fair and competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience<\/p>\n
Your Application<\/p>\n
If you are passionate and ready to take on this challenge, please submit your Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying by clicking\u00a0Apply for this Job.
\nInclude three (3) traceable references with a short description of your working relationship and their contact details. Appointment is subject to the submission of ZAQA-certified qualifications.
\nApplication Deadline:\u00a027th\u00a0March 2026.
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Note: Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact short-listed candidates.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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