Wildlife Manager
You will plan and implement safe and professional wildlife management programmes to protect tree crops and improve ecosystems. You will manage a wildlife ranger team, handle the district wildlife budget, and work with foresters, ecologists, and external organisations on landscape-scale mammal management. You will also oversee health and safety involving firearms and wildlife operations, ensuring compliance with food hygiene regulations and environmental standards. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the district and national networks to deliver effective conservation and protection plans.
What they're looking for
- Experience in delivering large wildlife management programmes
- Understanding of wildlife management legislation and firearms framework
- Experience in carcase handling, larder management, and census techniques
- Experience of line managing staff and supervising contractors
- Experience in data management and data-driven decision making
Qualifications
- Qualification in wildlife or conservation land management
- Current police firearms certificate
- Deer stalking certificates 1 & 2
- Full UK driving licence
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU/EEA/Swiss, and eligible Turkish nationals with the right to work.
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