Target Area: The Lower Songkram River Basin, Nakhon Phanom Province
Background
For over 50 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. As the world’s leading
conservation organization, WWF operates in over 100 countries and is supported by nearly 5
million members worldwide. Our unique approach combines global reach with a science-based
foundation, driving innovative solutions that benefit both people and nature.
In 2024, WWF Thailand under Forest Program has initiated the ” Protecting and Connecting
Thailand’s Forest Landscapes” in the Lower Songkhram River Basin, Nakhon Phanom
Province,” to support the National Biodiversity Action Plan (2023-2027) and link it to
international goals for biodiversity conservation through community forest management,
covering the Seasonal Flooded Forest Ecosystem, Riparian Forest, and Terrestrial Forest. This
includes supporting fisheries and aquatic ecosystems improvement through aquatic animal
sanctuaries. Furthermore, Thailand supports the implementation of OECMs (External
Protected Areas) to achieve 30% of the land and marine area (30×30) by 2027, by the KunmingMontreal Global Biodiversity Framework under the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Thailand became the 188th party on January 29, 2004.
WWF Thailand has supported biodiversity conservation and forest landscape restoration efforts
in the Lower Songkhram River Basin, Nakhon Phanom Province by
1. Support the enhancement of forest resource management to conserve biodiversity in forest
ecosystem corridors, encompassing Community Forests (CFs), flooded forests, riparian forests,
and terrestrial forests, in accordance with the Community Forest Act B.E. 2562 (2019) and the
Royal Decree on the Establishment of Community Forests in Other Government Areas B.E.
2567 (2024), as well as forest restoration with local community participation.
2. Support the restoration of biodiversity of fish and aquatic animals and the management of
fisheries resources under the implementation of Fish Conservation Zones (FCZs).
3. Support local community participation and the integration of provincial and local
government agencies to drive implementation of Thailand’s National Biodiversity Action Plan
(NBSAP).
4. Support community participation and capacity development in conservation work, including
planning, implementation, monitoring, and creating sustainable livelihood options for
communities
Target Implementation Areas
- Target Local Community in the area of Si Songkram District and Tha Uthen District,
Nakhon Phanom Province total 50 villages
Scope of work
- Implement according to the community forest management activity, fish conservation
zone activities, and livelihood improvement activities in collaboration with local
community leaders, committees, income groups, CBOs and CSOs. - Prepare field equipment and coordinate with target communities to execute planned
activities - Support meeting, note meeting and meeting report
- Prepare monthly activity reports
- Participate in training programs to enhance performance and skills
Key Qualifications
- Interest in the environment and the conservation of forest resources, wetlands, and the
environment. - Able to work collaboratively with local communities, community leaders, conservation
area committees, CBOs, CSO, income groups, users’ group, Respect human dignity,
local wisdom, and knowledge. - Team player with flexibility in work schedules and respect for command hierarchy
- Willingness to learn and develop skills through scientific-based training
- Minimum age of 20 years
- Possession of at least a diploma or equivalent educational qualification
- Ability to drive and possession of a valid driving license
Terms of Employment
- The employee is required to submit a monthly report and invoice to the WWF project
supervisor for approval to process monthly payment. - Compensation does not include travel costs (e.g., fuel during field missions)
- Employee performance will be evaluated regularly to determine the continuation of
employment.
Validity
1 October 2025 – 30 June 2026 ( 9 months)
Application Process
Interested should submit their CV, application and copy of ID card form to the email
address listed under contact with in 12 September 2025.
Contact
Interested candidates please contact: Mr. Naksit Sangjun
Phone: 081-3031513
Email: naksits@wwf.or.th Cc. procurement@wwf.or.th
