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NOTE: The deadline for this posting has just passed.Position: Conservation Programs Specialist - Habitat Management
Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada
Location: Vermilion-Vegreville-Two Hills, Alberta, Hybrid within area.
Position Details: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary Range: $53,500 - $66,900, based on a 35-hour work week. Salary for this position will commensurate with each individual's education and/or experience as it relates to the position.
Closing Deadline: May 1, 2024 (11:59PM EDT)
Who We Are
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), one of the nation’s leading conservation organizations, is a passionate community of people who believe that nature is the foundation of strong communities, a prosperous economy and a sustainable future that supports the hopes and dreams of the next generation. Together, we conserve and restore some of the most valuable and threatened landscapes on the planet.
What You Will Do
As a member of the Alberta Operations Team, you will be responsible for managing all DUC habitat projects in the Vermilion/Vegreville area. Duties will include conducting field inspections, operating water control infrastructure, coordinating land management activities such as fencing, grazing and haying and monitoring DUC held conservation easements.
You need to be an enthusiastic team player and an effective communicator with the ability to build positive working relationships with fellow DUC staff, municipal and provincial government staff, project landowners, and other conservation agencies.
You possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills. You are self-motivated, enjoy a complex, changing environment and can manage numerous projects within tight deadlines.
Your minimum 1-3 years’ experience and knowledge of natural resource management, agriculture and landowner relations make you the ideal candidate for the position.
Requirements
What We Offer
How to Apply
DUC is proud to be recognized as a non-profit employer of choice for the second year in a row. Working for DUC is a career highlight for many staff. Let us know if making a difference is important to you.
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Current status: Open/apply now. Date posted: Apr 10 2024 ID: 70894