DIRECTOR OF
CONSERVATION
£50,000,
negotiable
Bristol, Clifton and West of England Zoological Society is a registered
charity whose principal activity is the operation of Bristol Zoo Gardens, one
of the oldest zoos in Europe, opened to the public in 1836 and attracting over 600,000 visitors each year.
In 2013 the Society opened a second site, The Wild Place Project. The Zoo has a long-established reputation
within the wildlife and zoo community for being at the forefront of animal
welfare, veterinary science and learning.
The Society is also involved through its Foundation in extensive
conservation and research programmes around the world and on our doorstep.
THE POSITION
To inspire, motivate and drive forward key strategies and projects through
responsibility for conservation, research, learning, veterinary and animal
management.
Provide strong leadership and direction in relation to all fields both
in the UK and abroad in co-operation with the Heads of Department
Be part of the Board of Directors for the Society reporting into the
Chief Executive.
THE
CANDIDATE
Senior level experience in a wildlife environment or zoo attraction
particularly in one of the fields mentioned above
Proven ability to lead and motivate all levels of staff
Proactive leadership style with a core understanding and respect for the
Society’s core values, beliefs and specific charitable ethics
To
apply for this position, please visit our website www.bristolzoo.org.uk for a copy of the job description, person
specification and details on how to apply for this position. For an informal discussion about the post
please contact:
Dr
Bryan Carroll, Chief Executive on either 0117 9747302 or via email bcarroll@bristolzoo.org.uk
Closing
date for applications is: 3pm Friday 28th
February 2014
The Society is only
able to accept applications from those eligible to work in the UK.
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