Conservation Coordinator

Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

A conservation-focused organisation is looking for a CONSERVATION COORDINATOR
If you are a mature, self-motivated and reliable individual who is eager to contribute to impactful projects, we invite you to be part of this inspiring mission.
Candidate Requirements:

  • South African citizen
  • Valid driver's license (PdRP required; 4x4 and/or trailer driving skills are advantageous)
  • Relevant conservation or nature qualification
  • First Aid Level 1
  • Flexible and willing to work flexible hours
  • Computer proficient with a good understanding of data management
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Basic financial management skills
  • Experience with project management, community engagement, data analysis and GIS will be beneficial
Key responsibilities:
  • Field monitoring such as nest monitoring and camera trapping.
  • Maintain, advise + develop Vulture safe food provisioning.
  • Assist with Vulture capture, tagging, ringing, and tracking unit deployment operations.
  • Drive the setup and implementation of an Intentional Poisoning Mitigation Strategy to help combat KZN Vulture's biggest threat.
  • Ad hoc endangered species emergency response.
  • Implement and host Vulture Awareness and Poison Response workshops.
  • Data collection, processing, & reporting.
  • Contribute to research that informs conservation action.
  • Ad hoc hosting of conservation volunteers, researchers and donors.
  • Produce monthly relevant social media content.
  • Support all Programme-related duties as and when needed.
  • Upkeep of the allocated accommodation, vehicle, and equipment.
  • Basic financial management of project expenses.
This is a live-in position. The candidate will make use of the company 4x4.
For more information please contact:
Andrea Rhoda

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1494418
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R20000 - 27000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned