Operational Conservation Specialist

2 days ago


Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Job Title: Operations Manager

A key role has become available within our team, focusing on operational management and conservation outcomes.

This position will be based in Alice Springs with regular trips to Ngalurrtju, where you will work collaboratively with stakeholders to drive effective conservation practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate planning meetings with Traditional Owners to ensure work plans are aligned with their goals.
  • Establish and manage an Indigenous ranger team, ensuring adherence to standard operating systems.
  • Develop positive stakeholder relationships and drive conservation outcomes through metrics such as indicator species populations and reduction in un-prescribed fires.
  • Manage resources efficiently according to approved plans, ensuring integration between operations and science teams.
  • Engage with stakeholders and communicate AWC's conservation model and achievements.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Formal qualifications in a relevant field are advantageous, but strong practical experience and a proven track record in land management are highly valued.
  • Licenses and certifications: valid manual driver's license with 4WD experience; senior first aid certificate (remote certification); agricultural machinery licenses; firearms license; chemical use certification; National Police Check (or equivalent).
  • Living and working in rural or remote areas; ability to supervise teams in diverse locations.
  • Information technology proficiency with standard business software and cloud services.
  • Willingness to travel as needed; passion for conservation.
Benefits:
  • Fixed-term contract with possibility of extension or permanency.
  • Based in Alice Springs with regular trips to Ngalurrtju.
  • BASIC ON-SITE ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE IN NGALURRTJU.
How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the online form with a CV and covering letter addressing the competencies listed above. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage those who share our values to apply.



  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $71,419 - $94,229

    Conservation Leadership RoleAt the heart of our organization lies a profound commitment to conservation, guiding us in our pursuit of protecting unique biodiversity and fostering meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities.The Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in enhancing conservation efforts through strategic partnership with Traditional...


  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $80,000 - $110,000

    Job TitleConservation Leadership Role AvailableThe Australian Wildlife Conservancy seeks a seasoned leader to drive conservation outcomes through effective partnership management and stakeholder engagement.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate strategic planning meetings with Traditional Owners to ensure aligned work plans and successful implementation.Establish...


  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeManagement Full time $60,000 - $80,000

    Land Management Specialist Opportunity\We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Land Management Specialist to join our team at Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in supporting the effective management of land, wildlife, and infrastructure across the sanctuary.\Responsibilities include...


  • Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeOperations Full time $77,104 - $104,264

    About the Operations Manager RoleThe role of Operations Manager is crucial in ensuring the effective conservation of Australian wildlife and their habitats.This position plays a key role in our partnership with Traditional Owners of the Ngalurrtju Aboriginal Land Trust, enhancing conservation efforts by integrating our strategies with active involvement from...


  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $80,500 - $89,500

    Senior Land Management OfficerThis challenging role involves leading land management programs, coordinating multiple projects and engaging with various stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective conservation strategies in collaboration with colleagues.Manage budgets, compliance requirements and infrastructure repair and...


  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $70,000 - $83,000

    About the RoleThe Senior Land Management Officer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management of land, wildlife, and infrastructure across the sanctuary.This critical position requires strong practical experience and a proven track record of delivering tangible results on the ground.The successful candidate will possess advanced planning and...


  • Town of Alice Springs, Australia beBeeOperations Full time

    Job Description:This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a remote location, where you will play a key part in enhancing conservation efforts through effective collaboration with Traditional Owners.The Operations Manager will be responsible for coordinating planning meetings, ensuring work plans are approved, and establishing and...


  • Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeConservation Full time $60,000 - $80,000

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager to join our team in Alice Springs. This is an exciting opportunity to work with us on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension or permanency.The Operations Manager will play a key role in enhancing conservation efforts by coordinating planning meetings...


  • Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeOperations Full time $75,000 - $90,000

    About the RoleOur organization is seeking a skilled Operations Manager to play a key role in our partnership with Traditional Owners of the Ngalurrtju Aboriginal Land Trust. This collaboration will integrate our conservation strategies with active involvement from Traditional Owners in planning and through the employment of Indigenous Rangers.The successful...

  • Operations Manager

    2 days ago


    Town of Alice Springs, Australia Australian Wildlife Conservancy Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Operations Manager | Ngalurrtju role at Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC).About AWC: The delivery of AWC's mission - the effective conservation of Australian wildlife and their habitats - is highly reliant on all AWC working collaboratively with each other as a cohesive, engaged, collaborative, high-performing group guided...