San Diego Zoo Careers – Conservation Program

Job Description:

The Conservation Program Specialist works with a variety of public and private organizations to carry out scientific and/or educational programs and related activities focused on the conservation and recovery of plants and wildlife and their habitats. This position reports to a Manager level or higher in the Conservation Science & Wildlife Health department.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare grant proposals and administers grants.
• Advise staff on conservation and species recovery issues.
• Develop conservation plans and partnerships.
• Identify opportunities to aid in the recovery of threatened species and habitats.
• Coordinate conservation and restoration efforts.
• Coordinate data collection and other project team activities.
• Communicate with external groups and organizations regarding conservation efforts.
• Create and cultivate positive public perception regarding conservation.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in biological science or a related field or equivalent specialized training required.
• Current valid California Driver’s License in good standing

Qualification & Experience:

• Considerable experience in finishing conservation projects in complex and biologically diverse habitats required.
• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program

Job Details:

Company: San Diego Zoo Global

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Escondido, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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