Full-time · Hong Kong
Highlights
WWF-HK is looking for Conservation Officer / Senior Conservation Officer in our Conservation team, reporting to Conservation Manager, who will be identifying ecological resources and constraints in known biodiversity hotspots and areas under immediate development threat such as the Northern Metropolis and Lantau, assisting in the design and implementation of funded projects on terrestrial conservation of species and/or habitats, engaging key stakeholders especially the Government, professional groups and relevant local communities, working closely with the Policy sub-team under Hong Kong Biodiversity and contributing to other teams of the Conservation branch of WWF-HK for synergistic conservation outcomes.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Required Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Biodiversity Conservation, Ecology, Environmental Science, or relevant disciplines.
Experience in field of ecological surveys and monitoring is preferred.
Previous work experience in nature conservation or ecological consultancy is an advantage.
Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese with proficiency in Putonghua.
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office is a must; experience with GIS highly desirable).
Basic to intermediate field identification skills of local flora and fauna.
Required Behavioural Skills
Candidate with sufficient experience will be considered as Senior Conservation Officer. Fresh or recent graduates are welcome.
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WWF, the World Wide Fund for Nature, a non-profit organisation, headquartered in Switzerland, is one of the world’s most recognisable and respected independent conservation organisations.
To find out more about us, please visit our website at wwf.org.hk.