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Marine Species Program Manager

2 weeks ago


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**Role Overview:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Marine Species Program Manager to lead and support our seabird and shorebird conservation efforts. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert technical guidance, specialist advice, and oversee research and development of conservation strategies to mitigate threats and enhance bird populations across coastal and marine environments.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the development of conservation projects, monitoring programs, and impact assessments.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including government agencies, iwi, NGOs, and community groups to advocate for policies and practices that protect coastal and marine bird species.
  • Develop and implement research projects to assess seabird and shorebird populations, distribution, and key ecological requirements.
  • Provide specialist advice to Department of Conservation Operations and Permissions staff on seabird and shorebird conservation, including habitat management, population monitoring, and threat mitigation.
  • Contribute to reports, scientific publications, and funding proposals.

Requirements:

  • An MSc or PhD in environmental or marine science, preferably with proven skills in population modeling, statistics, and spatial mapping, or equivalent knowledge from past work experience.
  • Broad knowledge of New Zealand's environmental and conservation issues as they relate to seabirds and shorebirds.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret ecological data for conservation decision-making.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver conservation projects in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Evidence of field skills and willingness to work in remote locations with small teams.
  • Experience working across different business groups within an organization and with external stakeholders, including whanau, hapu, and iwi.
  • A passion for Te Papa Atawhai's Kaupapa is essential, as well as understanding of Maori Tikanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

About Us:

The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. We're working towards being an organization that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive by default.