Chief Conservation Officer/Deputy Director

16 hours ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Chester Zoo Full time

This is an exciting new position spearheading Chester Zoo's vital conservation efforts, driving forward its strategy as a globally renowned centre of excellence for conservation and scientific research. As a key part of the executive team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the Zoo's future.

Chester Zoo is the UK's favourite zoo and international conservation charity, boasting a 128-acre site in Chester with over 37,000 animals and 500 species. The zoo works around the world to ensure species not only survive but thrive, partnering with 62 international partners in 19 countries.

With an estimated salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the Zoo's ambitious conservation investment plan and six key targets. You will be responsible for leading conservation programmes, developing strategic partnerships, and driving business growth.

The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience in conservation management, strategic planning, and team leadership. They will be passionate about wildlife conservation and able to work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation.



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