Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Conservation Coordinator-Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC)

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Description: The Conservation Coordinator at Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) represents a strategic position to support and coordinate efforts across the Conservation Strategy and Planning department. The Conservation Coordinator assists in the design and implementation of Wildlife Habitat Council programs and strategies related to corporate conservation.

Duties:

  • Coordinating resource allocation
  • Maintaining efficient processes to track and meet goals and objectives
  • Providing technical support (environment, conservation, education) to the Conservation Specialists and Managers of Conservation Planning
  • Contributing to conservation strategy development
  • Perform strategic outreach to contacts regarding program progress and outcomes
  • Support research initiatives
  • Work collaboratively on internal initiatives
  • Contribute technical expertise to projects
  • Collaborate on Conservation Conference planning and hosting


Qualifications:

  • Ability to work independently, be a self –starter, and have an entrepreneurial attitude
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Strong interpersonal skills
  • Computer skills must include MS Office (Word, Excel, Dynamics CRM, PowerPoint) and ArcGIS
  • Undergraduate degree in a natural science field



To Apply: please submit a resume, a cover letter and an indication of salary expectation to ldennis@wildlifehc.org

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