We are looking for individuals with the right skills and qualities developed from professional experience, training background and a passion for activism who have a strong personal engagement and internal motivation. You will need to have some experience of living, travelling or working in Africa, flexibility, the ability to work long hours at short notice and to endure stress.
The EAGLE Network operates in 8 African countries where it carries out wildlife law enforcement operations that has brought more than 2,000 traffickers to prison.
Essential conditions for the position:
Expert in undercover investigations
Ability to train and build capacity of trainee investigation agents
Analytical and creative thinking
Ability to infiltrate a region without compromising your cover
Responsible for carving and implementing strategies for undercover investigations
Ability to adapt to circumstances and situations using street knowledge
Tenacity to achieve expected results
Adept at recognising, distinguishing, following and tracking investigative leads
Experience in volunteering and strong personal value system, non-conformism
Strong desire to effect change in society
Experience living, travelling or working in Africa and outside it, appreciating diversity Good internet and/or technological experience
Practical experience in the use of modern day surveillance gadgets
Leading and building a team of undercover investigators
Ability to speak English and French
