Global Conservation Director
4 days ago
Chester Zoo, a leading international conservation charity and one of the UK's biggest visitor attractions, seeks an exceptional leader to drive its global conservation efforts.
Job SummaryThe Chief Conservation Officer/Deputy CEO will direct and develop the zoo's conservation plan, integrating departments to create a cohesive conservation directorate. They will collaborate with the executive team to support strategic planning and ensure effective delivery.
This is a key role in shaping the organisation's sustainability agenda and reducing biodiversity threats posed by climate change. The successful candidate will also serve as Deputy CEO, supporting the CEO and overseeing day-to-day operations in their absence.
About Chester ZooLocated on 128 acres in Chester, the zoo is home to over 37,000 animals and more than 500 species. As part of 139 international conservation breeding programmes, it works with 62 partners in 19 countries to protect wildlife and people.
Requirements- An exceptional, strategic leader with a strong understanding of global conservation issues.
- A collaborative and collegiate approach, strong communication skills, excellent people management skills, and experience.
- Commercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level in relevant arenas.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The estimated salary for this role is £**80,000 - £100,000 per annum**, depending on experience and qualifications.
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