Wildlife Conservation Project Manager

1 week ago


Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Kootenay Career Development Society Full time

**Company Overview:**

Kootenay Career Development Society works locally, regionally, and globally to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable communities in Canada's Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions. We launched the Youth Climate Corps (YCC) in 2020 to connect young people in need of opportunity with work that needs to be done on the climate crisis.

**Job Description:**

This position will oversee the daily operations of Wildsight's Youth Climate Corps program in the West Kootenay area. The coordinator will lead the crew, manage projects and crew members, engage with community partners and funders, and assist YCC program operations outside the WK area as needed.

**Qualifications and Requirements:**

  • Live in the Nelson area or be willing to relocate on short notice.
  • Familiarity with the area, its communities, and local activities related to climate change.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team, including working remotely.
  • Experience, knowledge, and passion for group leadership, project management, relationship building, and climate change.


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