Head of Hunting and Captivity

3 weeks ago


Remote, United Kingdom Whale and Dolphin Conservation Full time

WDC is seeking a knowledgeable, experienced and strategic policy expert with the passion to end
the suffering of whales and dolphins. This crucial new role will shape and oversee the delivery
of WDC’s campaigns to stop whale and dolphin hunting and end their captivity for entertainment.
A creative, confident and proactive individual with a problem-solving approach, the Head of
Hunting and Captivity will be responsible for pushing forward this key area of work for WDC.

**Key responsibilities include**:
Assist in the development of an effective strategy to end the hunting and captivity of
cetaceans.

Line manage the hunting and captivity team (staff and external consultants), ensuring that the
team implement the strategy devised and that output is effective and timely.

Represent WDC in external meetings, NGO networks, political arenas and at national and
international fora to influence positive changes.

Oversee engagement with Defra and other government departments where relevant.

Lead and attend appropriate fora when needed, e.g., international conferences such as the IWC.

Proactively identify and take forward initiatives that capitalise on opportunities that will
end the suffering of whales and dolphins.

Maintain an understanding of social, legislative and policy developments relating to cetaceans
and their environment, particularly those relevant to hunting and captivity.

Collaborate with WDC’s international offices on campaign and policy work and update internal
staff about programme developments and plans.

Coordinate with WDC colleagues, particularly Communications and Fundraising, to engage existing
supporters and donors and new audiences in campaign and policy delivery.

Build and maintain collaborative relationships with political, industry and other key
stakeholders with the aim of achieving positive changes in policy and practice.

Write and publish papers, reports and other communications on the hunting and captivity of
whales and dolphins and related conservation or welfare issues to inform and influence decision
makers, the public and other stakeholders.


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