Developer Manager - Zoological Projects

European Association Of Zoos And Aquaria; United Arab Emirates; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The European Association Of Zoos And Aquaria is seeking a Development Manager to lead zoological projects globally. This role involves overseeing project compliance, managing client relationships, and ensuring high animal care standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in management and extensive experience in the zoo and animal operations sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in zoological or animal operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee zoological projects and client relationships.
• Ensure project compliance with animal welfare standards.
• Develop SOPs and protocols aligned with industry guidelines.

Skills

Excellent English communication skills

Computer literacy

Strong background in science and animal care management

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Job description

European Association Of Zoos And Aquaria

Position: Development Manager - Zoological Projects

Location: Worldwide

Qualifications: Bachelor of Business Administration (Management), minimum five (5) years of experience in zoological or animal operations, excellent English communication skills, computer literacy, and a strong background in science and animal care management.

Job Description: As a Development Manager at WZC, you will oversee zoological projects, build client relationships, ensure project compliance with animal welfare standards, and collaborate with various departments to maintain high standards of animal care and facility operations.

Responsibilities include:

1. Promoting the mission of WZC and participating in project design, development, and operations.
2. Conducting site inspections and ensuring project adherence to scope, schedule, and quality standards.
3. Managing client relationships and providing excellent customer service.
4. Developing SOPs and protocols aligned with EAZA, AZA, and WAZA guidelines, emphasizing animal welfare.
5. Monitoring animal health, assisting in facility development, and staff training.
6. Collaborating with veterinary and marketing teams to ensure animal health and promote the organization.

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