Digital Forestry Specialist Job Vacancy in Kitale, Kenya – Environmental Conservation

Chief Environmental Officer
Kitale
July 20, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Digital Forestry Specialist

Company: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Kenya

Location: Kitale, Kenya

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Environmental Conservation

Department: Forestry and Conservation

Salary: 80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Kenya is a leading international organization dedicated to conserving nature and reducing the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. Our mission is to build a future where humans live in harmony with nature. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Digital Forestry Specialist to join our team in Kitale, Kenya.

Job Overview: To apply for this job, please visit our main website at https://kenyajobsearch.com or our additional website at https://www.tanzaniajobsearch.com/. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement digital forestry solutions to support sustainable forest management and conservation.
  • Collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to promote forest conservation and sustainable land-use practices.
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities for digital forestry applications and develop innovative solutions to address forest conservation challenges.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, local communities, and private sector partners.
  • Provide technical assistance and training to local communities and government agencies on digital forestry tools and techniques.

Required Skills:

  • Master’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in digital forestry, conservation, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing digital forestry solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field.

Experience: 5-7 years of experience in digital forestry, conservation, or a related field.

Salary: 80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge digital forestry tools and technologies.

Training: Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and capacity-building programs.

Working Environment: Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of experienced professionals.

Application Process: To apply for this job, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our main website at https://kenyajobsearch.com or our additional website at https://www.tanzaniajobsearch.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Kenya is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.

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