Location
mbombela (nelspruit)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 26, 2026
Job Description
Vacancy: CONSERVATION MANAGER
Area: Sabi Sands - KNP
Industry: Tourism / Hospitality
Requirements
- Master’s degree in applied ecology, environmental science, conservation biology, or related (PhD advantageous)
- 8+ years of experience in conservation management, or similar position
- Big 5’ conservation environment experience
- Knowledge of South African ecosystems and biodiversity
- Ecological research and data analysis
- Statutory requirements: protected area management, assessments, development
- Environmental legislation and policies in South Africa
- Sound financial and budget management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- English, (written and verbal), Afrikaans and Shangaan would be advantageous
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in MS Office, GIS and other relevant software such as E...
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