Conservation Officer

Join the team at Nature Seychelles and help to set up the first co-managed marine protected area in Seychelles!

1. Conservation Officer

The Locally Empowered Area Protection (LEAP) project team is hiring a motivated Conservation Officer to actively participate in the management of the Baie Ternay and Port Launay marine national parks, alongside the Seychelles National Parks Authority.

Salary: SCR 18,000 with additional allowances dependent on a range of existing experience and qualifications.

Their role will be to:

• Implement programmes for biodiversity monitoring, conservation and rehabilitation of flora and fauna in the coastal zone.
• Support local stakeholders and user groups to sustainably manage their species and habitats.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree in Natural Science/ Conservation or related
• 2 years work experience in marine biodiversity conservation.
• Advanced Open Water with 50+ dives including survey dives.

Applicants should send a typed application letter, a CV and copies of certificates and testimonials by Wednesday 31st March 2021 to: Centre for Environment & Education, Roche Caiman, P.O. Box 1310 or email: corinne@natureseychelles.org / nature@seychelles.net Tel: +248 4601100