Director of Terrestrial Conservation

2 days ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeConservation Full time $138,400 - $154,600

Conserve Australia's unique biodiversity and protect the continent's natural landscapes.

We seek an experienced project director to lead our terrestrial work, ensuring successful delivery of campaigns and conservation outcomes across Australia.

About the Role

This is a key position in our organization, responsible for leading the terrestrial team to achieve our goals. The successful candidate will have a strong record of campaign success, established leadership skills, and management expertise.

  • Foster a collaborative work environment that inspires excellence and promotes impact.
  • Manage and mentor team members, providing day-to-day leadership and facilitating ongoing professional development.
  • Develop and implement effective campaign strategies, setting achievable and measurable goals to deliver conservation outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

The project director will be responsible for:

  1. Leading the terrestrial team to achieve conservation outcomes.
  2. Developing and implementing effective campaign strategies.
  3. Managing budgets and resources to ensure successful campaign delivery.
  4. Maintaining relationships with stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, and community groups.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ten years of applicable experience in leading successful campaigns and initiatives.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of conservation policy and current trends.
  • Passion for nature conservation and working with Indigenous communities.
  • Strong understanding of the Indigenous cultural context of conservation work in Australia.
Benefits

This is a full-time position based in Brisbane, with occasional travel required. We offer a competitive salary range of $138,400 AUD - $154,600 AUD, commensurate with experience.

Work Authorization

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Australia without visa sponsorship.



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