Conservation Director Job Description
Job Title: Conservation Director
We seek a forward-thinking, proactive Conservation Director to join our team. Our next Conservation Director will take charge of developing and executing conservation strategies, as well as advancing the mission of our organization.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive, strategic conservation plan.
- Direct the planning, development, and implementation of all conservation programs.
- Identify the risks to existing conservation areas and devise strategies to manage them.
- Establish and maintain relationships with government agencies, non-profit entities, and other organizations.
- Manage a team of conservation professionals and volunteers.
- Oversee the budget and resource allocation for the conservation program.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field. A Master’s Degree is preferred.
- Proven experience in a similar role within a conservation organization.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
- Strong understanding of environmental laws and regulations.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Superior communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution abilities.
- Strong passion for the environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to travel frequently.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions, terrains, and ecosystems.
- Familiarity with grant writing and fundraising.
- Proficiency in using satellite imaging and data analysis software.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous vacation and paid time off.
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact on our planet.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to [YOUR COMPANY EMAIL]. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
