Are you passionate about people, purpose, and the planet? WWF-Hong Kong is seeking a motivated and well‑organised individual to join our Mai Po team as Officer – Wetlands Community Engagement and Training.

Role Summary
To act as one of the training facilitators to delivery wetland training in Mai Po Nature Reserve of Hong Kong SAR including providing operational and logistical support for training courses, assist in project delivery, and contribute to community engagement initiatives that strengthen wetland conservation and raise awareness of the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF). Additionally, support programmes focused on wetland conservation and monitoring, particularly at the Mai Po Nature Reserve.

Key Responsibilities

Training Course Coordination and delivery

• Support planning, scheduling, reporting and logistics for wetland management training courses.

• Assist in preparing training materials, venue arrangements, and participant communications.

• Develop and update training materials and give  presentations on some topics when needed

• Guide the field visits to different sites in Hong Kong during the training

• Provide on-site support during training sessions, including registration, facilitation, and evaluation.

Project Support

• Assist the Manager in implementing conservation projects and monitoring progress.

• Provide administrative and logistical support for project activities, workshops, and stakeholder meetings.

• Help compile reports, documentation, and records for project tracking.

• Participate in wetland habitat management and monitoring work

Community Engagement

• Support talks, guided visits, and other Community activities in Mai Po Nature Reserve

• Assist in developing awareness materials and coordinating events to promote EAAF conservation and Wetlands conservation

• Maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and partners

Requirements

Qualifications

• University degree or above in ecology, biological science,  environmental science, geography or other nature conservation related disciplines

Experience

• At least 2 years of working experience, preferably in training coordination, event management, or conservation projects

• Experience in community engagement or NGO work is an advantage.

Required Skills

• Strong organisational and coordination abilities.

• Good presentation and communication skills (verbal and written) in English and Chinese

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under the guidance of the Manager.

• Proficiency in MS Office and basic digital tools for training/event support.

• Sociable, approachable, and comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders.

Other Requirements

• Willingness to work occasionally on weekends or evenings for training and community events.

• Willingness to travel locally and regionally when required.
   

APPOINTMENT TERMS

This post is on a full time basis. 

APPLICATION:  Interested parties please send detailed resume stating present & expected salaries by clicking "Apply"

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.  Applicants not invited for interview within 12 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.

WWF, the World Wide Fund for Nature, a non-profit organisation, headquartered in Switzerland, is one of the world’s most recognisable and respected independent conservation organisations. 

To find out more about us, please visit our website at wwf.org.hk.

WWF, the World Wide Fund for Nature, a non-profit organization, with headquartered in Switzerland, is one of the world’s most recognizable and respected independent conservation organisations. 

Founded in 1981, WWF-Hong Kong is an integral part of the WWF global network, with a mission to stop the degradation of the plant’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans thrive with nature. We have in total five visitor centers, namely Central, Island House, Hoi Ha Wan, Long Ping and Mai Po. Our work began with managing Mai Po Nature Reserve and conserving iconic species. With its high diversity of wetland habitats including gei wais, mangroves, intertidal mudflats and reedbeds, the reserve is an important habitat and staging site for waterbirds. Some 60,000 birds make their annual winter migration to roost in Deep Bay. Over the years, we have expanded our mission to better serve Hong Kong’s conservation and education needs and align ourselves with WWF’s global strategy. To find out more about us, please visit our website at wwf.org.hk now.

We need knowledgeable, talented people who are passionate about engaging and inspiring others.  People who share our optimism that it’s possible to change the world for the better. People who are determined to make a difference.

Are you one of those people? Then we’d love you to join us!