Director, Environmental Conservation and Head of Australia Operations

3 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Pew Charitable Trusts Full time
Job Summary

The Pew Charitable Trusts is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to serve as the Director, Environmental Conservation and Head of Australia Operations. This is a critical leadership role that will oversee the delivery of the organization's environmental conservation objectives in Australia, as well as manage a team of staff and contractors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Programmatic Oversight: Provide strategic guidance and oversight to the Protecting Australia's Nature program, working closely with campaign managers to design and implement successful campaigns and initiatives that achieve measurable goals and milestones.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a diverse team of project directors and other staff across Australia, fostering a healthy and dynamic team culture that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible.
  • Public Profile: Cultivate and sustain a significant public profile for Pew and the Protecting Australia's Nature project in Australia, leveraging media and communication channels to promote the organization's work and goals.
  • Relationship Building: Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including conservation organizations, industry leaders, Indigenous groups, policymakers, and government officials, to advance the organization's environmental conservation objectives.
  • Financial Management: Oversee the budget and finances for the program, ensuring effective fiscal management and ensuring that resources are allocated to achieve program objectives.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required, advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience: At least 10 years of applicable experience, including staff, project, and/or consultant management experience, and experience in state and national level conservation advocacy or related field.
  • Expertise: Expertise in biodiversity conservation and management, environmental advocacy, and terrestrial, freshwater, and marine protection in Australia.
  • Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a complex, matrixed organization.
Travel and Salary

Travel is required periodically throughout Australia and to The Pew Charitable Trusts headquarters in the United States of America. The salary range for this position is $182,300 AUD - $203,700 AUD, which represents a reasonable estimate of the annual salary based on Pew's commitment to provide equitable and market-competitive pay.



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