Conservation Management Executive
3 days ago
About the Role
">We are looking for a highly skilled Conservation Management Executive to join our team in the Whangarei district. As an operational leader, you will be responsible for leading a busy team to deliver effective conservation impact and balancing operational demands and community interests.
">This role requires strong planning, delivery, and financial management skills, as well as the ability to effectively prioritise workload across a team. You will work closely with teams and leaders across the Department of Conservation ecosystem, particularly within the Northern North Island region.
">A key aspect of this role is building strong relationships with Treaty partners and stakeholders, securing opportunities that drive greater impact for conservation priorities. If you have experience working with iwi and hapu, stakeholder and community partnerships, and possess strong people leadership capability, we encourage you to apply.
">Your Key Responsibilities
">- Deliver effective, high-quality conservation impact through leadership and management
">- Build strong relationships with Treaty partners and stakeholders to secure opportunities
">- Balance operational demands and community interests across diverse and often high volume of work
">- Work in close partnership with teams and leaders across the DOC ecosystem
">The Ideal Candidate
">We seek someone who can:
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- Drive and support training and development of their team">
- Resilience to navigate through times of pressure, challenge, or ambiguity">
- A strong understanding of health and safety to enable a positive safety culture">
- Experience in conservation management is desirable but not essential">
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