RECOFTC is an equal opportunity employer. Our core values are the foundation of our culture and guide all our work. Working for RECOFTC you will be contributing to the development of community forestry and a future where people live equitably and sustainably in and beside healthy, resilient forests. For questions on human resources policy and procedures, contact [email protected].

Vacancy announcements (5 positions) for Integrated Forest Landscape Management for Strengthening the North-Eastern and Eastern Forest Corridors Project 

In Thailand, RECOFTC works closely with government agencies, communities and partners to advance biodiversity conservation and sustainable forest landscape management, including through the Integrated Forest Landscape Management for Strengthening the North-eastern and Eastern Forest Corridors (IFLMS-NE&E) project. The project is funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) serving as the GEF implementing agency. RECOFTC holds overall executing and technical responsibility for the project as the operational partner, with FAO providing oversight and technical support, and the Royal Forest Department (RFD) serving as the lead government partner agency.

RECOFTC is currently seeking to fill five positions as shown below.

• Project Technical Adviser
• Communication, Knowledge Management and Learning Officer
• Administration and Finance Officer
• Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
• Socio-economic and Gender Officer

Deadline for applications: 9 August 2026

Request for Proposals: Strategic communications and creative services for the Wyss Academy for Nature Hub Southeast Asia

The Wyss Academy for Nature Hub Southeast Asia (the Hub Southeast Asia) is hosted by RECOFTC. Through its role as a trusted convener, the Hub Southeast Asia brings together diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, academia, civil society, local communities and the private sector, to co-create practical and evidence-based solutions to complex social-ecological challenges. A distinctive strength of the Hub Southeast Asia is its ability to bridge different forms of knowledge, integrating academic research, policy expertise, and local and Indigenous knowledge to inform action and decision-making.

The Hub Southeast Asia seeks to engage a qualified communications agency to provide strategic communications and creative services between September 2026 and January 2027.

Deadline for applications: 16 August 2026

Country Director, RECOFTC Indonesia

RECOFTC is seeking a Country Director for RECOFTC Indonesia. The successful candidate will be based at the RECOFTC Indonesia office in Bogor. The position is a 12-month contract, with extension subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

The Country Director, RECOFTC Indonesia strategically leads the implementation of RECOFTC programmes in the country and manages country operations for both RECOFTC Indonesia and its local entity called Yahumma. This includes programme management, resource mobilization, networking and stakeholder relationships, communication, monitoring and evaluation, office administration and human resources management.

Deadline for applications: 7 August 2026

Research Coordinator, Wyss Academy for Nature, Hub Southeast Asia, RECOFTC Main Office

RECOFTC is seeking a Research Coordinator for the Wyss Academy to coordinate research activities under the RECOFTC-Wyss Academy collaboration. The successful candidate will be based at the Hub Southeast Asia office, located at the RECOFTC Main Office in Bangkok, with frequent field visits in Thailand and Southeast Asia.

Deadline for applications: 2 August 2026