Zoo Jobs: General Manager Threatened Species Conservation

General Manager Threatened Species Conservation

Zoos Victoria

Job Details

Ongoing Full Time

Based at Melbourne Zoo (regular travel to all 3 ZV properties required)

Salary Range $113,488 to $154,098 p.a. plus superannuation

Reports to Director of Wildlife Conservation and Science

Zoos Victoria operates three landmark zoos, Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo. Victoria's zoos are made up of passionate, energetic and driven employees committed to fighting wildlife extinction. Every person, from the extensive range of disciplines, plays an important role in helping the organisation realise its vision to become a world leading zoo-based conservation organisation.

We are seeking an experienced Threatened Species Manager with great stakeholder management and communication skills to join and lead the strategic Threatened Species team across Zoos Victoria.

The position leads the development of Threatened Species Recovery programmes across Zoos Victoria, including international conservation partnerships and Zoos Victoria's research portfolio.

This position joins the Wildlife Conservation team who are committed to utilising threatened species conservation (biological sciences) and community conservation (social sciences) to benefit people and wildlife.

Providing strategic leadership, with a strong respect for science and innovation, the General Manager of Threatened Species will require:

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