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Head of conservation

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Posted: 11 February
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Citizens of the Reef | Global impact, Local action

Citizens of the Reef is scaling one of the world’s most ambitious reef conservation movements - and we’re looking for aHead of Conservationto help lead it.

This senior leadership role is for an experienced marine conservationist ready to turnworld-class science, AI-powered insights, and citizen science at scaleintoreal impact on reefs- on the Great Barrier Reef, the Red Sea, Pacific and Coral Triangle. You’ll lead our conservation strategy across flagship programs like theGreat Reef Censusand theReef Cooperative, working closely withlocal communities, reef managers, scientists, and global partners.You’ll help build the partnerships and funding that enable conservation at scalewhile also engaging and growing a powerfulvirtual volunteer network. From in-water action to data-driven decision-making, you’ll help ensure people and technology sit at the heart of conservation delivery.You’ll also play a senior leadership role within Citizens of the Reef, helping shape organisational priorities as we grow.

We’re looking for someone who:

* Has a proven track record in practical implementation of marine conservation, management and restoration
* Believes conservation works best when people - local and global - are empowered
* Is inspired by the opportunity that AI, data, and citizen science deliver to drive massive impact in conservation
* Is as comfortable in the field as they are with partners and funders

If you’re driven by impact and protecting reefs for generations to come, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help lead conservation that connects people, data, and action.

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* Have you completed a qualification in conservation and land management?
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