Job Information
- Date Opened: 05/20/2025
- Job Type: Full time
- Industry: Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
- City: Punjab
- State/Province: Punjab
- Country: India
- Zip/Postal Code: 160001
Job Description
WWF-India is launching an ambitious, multi-disciplinary initiative aimed at the rejuvenation of the Sutlej River and its tributaries in Punjab, and we are inviting passionate, skilled professionals to be part of this transformative journey.
The Sutlej Basin Programme aims to enhance the ecological health of the river system by addressing the critical interlinkages between water, biodiversity, and human activity. The programme integrates biodiversity and habitat conservation, river and wetland rejuvenation, clean technologies, urban water management, and basin governance.
We are building a dynamic, cross-functional team and are currently hiring for the following positions:
1. Coordinator – Project Management
Location: Punjab
Experience: 5–7 years
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all components of the Sutlej Basin Programme for timely delivery of outputs and targets
- Liaise with field teams across Rivers & Wetlands units for effective coordination
- Analyze data for adaptive project management
- Prepare high-quality technical reports for internal and external stakeholders
2. Senior Project Officer – Water Stewardship
Location: Punjab
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement clean technologies across industries (textile, metalware, tannery, pharma)
- Lead field-level interventions and collective action projects
- Engage with multiple stakeholders—government bodies, industry associations, and regulators
- Monitor, document, and report project impacts
3. Senior Project Officer – Wetland Conservation
Location: Punjab
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement conservation projects across diverse wetland types (urban, rural, Ramsar, floodplains)
- Develop Brief Documents, Health Cards, and Integrated Management Plans
- Lead stakeholder awareness and education campaigns
- Liaise with urban local bodies and relevant government departments
4. Associate Coordinator – Aquatic Biodiversity
Location: Punjab
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement conservation strategies for aquatic species (Indus River Dolphin, gharial, otters, turtles)
- Conduct field surveys and habitat restoration initiatives
- Engage with district authorities and community stakeholders
- Monitor and assess the impact of biodiversity interventions
5. Coordinator – Agriculture Water Management
Location: Punjab
Experience: Minimum 10 years
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee agricultural water use efficiency initiatives in the Bisht Doab Canal command area
- Coordinate demand-side, supply-side, and institutional interventions
- Work closely with government departments, farmers, and field-level stakeholders
- Lead technical reporting and impact assessments
