Job Opportunity:
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Australian Wildlife Conservancy is seeking an Ecologist Guide to join our team of dedicated conservationists. As an Ecologist Guide, you will play a vital role in communicating AWC's conservation science and land management programs to public visitors and supporters.
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About the Role:
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This exciting opportunity involves working as part of a team to provide exceptional visitor experiences, including bird watching and helicopter tours. You will be responsible for delivering informative and engaging presentations about AWC's mission and work, inspiring support and enthusiasm for conservation efforts.
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Responsibilities:
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* Communicate AWC's conservation science and land management programs to public visitors and supporters;
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* Deliver high-quality visitor experiences through guided tours and presentations;
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* Collaborate with other team members to achieve project goals and objectives;
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* Contribute to the development and implementation of conservation programs and projects;
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Requirements:
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* A degree in ecology (or equivalent) is essential;
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* Extensive field guiding experience is desirable;
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* Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required;
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* Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
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* Capacity to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities;
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What We Offer:
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Australian Wildlife Conservancy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the conservation of Australia's wildlife and ecosystems. As an Ecologist Guide, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our country's most vulnerable species.
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Working Environment:
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The position requires flexibility in work hours and willingness to work in remote locations. Basic accommodation on AWC sanctuaries is provided for on-site work. The ability to work and live in extreme weather conditions is also necessary.
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