Conservation Project Officer Americas

We are seeking to appoint a Conservation Project Officer to support, manage or coordinate the implementation, development and communication of conservation projects administered by the BirdLife Americas Secretariat.

 

BirdLife International is the world’s largest nature conservation Partnership. Together we are 120 BirdLife Partners worldwide – one per country or territory – and growing with 13 million members and supporters, over 7,000 local conservation groups and 7,400 staff.

 

BirdLife’s vision is a world rich in biodiversity, where people and nature live in harmony. We are driven by our belief that local people, working for nature in their own places but connected nationally and internationally through our global Partnership, are the key to sustaining all life on this planet. This unique local-to-global approach delivers high impact and long-term conservation for the benefit of nature and people.

 

The Conservation Project Officer will be a key player on the Americas Staff, reporting directly to Conservation Programme Manager. This person will be responsible for providing efficient and effective support to the management and coordination of projects as implemented by BirdLife International.

 

Please click here for a detailed job description. 

 

Applications should include a covering letter summarising the applicant’s suitability for the position, a detailed CV, and contact details of two referees known to the applicant in a professional capacity. Applications should be sent by email, stating where the advert was seen, to: Amanda.Tapia@birdlife.org /David.Wege@birdlife.org

 

The closing date for applications is Friday 25 September 2015