Ranger Project Lead | Conservation & Stakeholder Engagement

Department of Conservation - Te Papa Atawhai; Hokitika; Presencial; NZD 69 000 - 88 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Department of Conservation - Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) Hokitika-based role leads statutory and conservation activities on public conservation land and supports community programmes. You will work with diverse partners, mentor colleagues, and represent DOC in cross-agency initiatives.

We seek strong statutory and relationship skills, with a focus on engagement, reporting, and Te Tiriti partnership. A full NZ driver licence is required; drone piloting is advantageous.

Qualificações

• Strong background in statutory processes, resource management, concessions and compliance monitoring.
• Strong relationship management and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in community engagement, consultation, or event planning.
• Ability to interpret and communicate technical information clearly.
• Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent writing skills, with concise reports and correspondence.
• Understanding Te Tiriti partnership and engaging with tangata whenua.
• Current full New Zealand driver licence.
• Drone piloting and 4WD certification advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Lead or support statutory, advocacy, and community conservation programmes.
• Engage with internal and external parties and mentor colleagues.
• Represent DOC in cross-agency and community initiatives.
• Assess applications for activities on public conservation land.
• Build relationships with Treaty partners, concessionaires, local authorities, businesses.
• Collaborate with biodiversity, recreation, visitor, heritage, compliance, and operations teams.

Conhecimentos

Statutory processes

Concessions & compliance

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Community engagement

Technical communication

Planning & analysis

Report writing

Drone piloting

Ferramentas

Drone piloting

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Department of Conservation - Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) Hokitika-based role leads statutory and conservation activities on public conservation land and supports community programmes. You will work with diverse partners, mentor colleagues, and represent DOC in cross-agency initiatives.

We seek strong statutory and relationship skills, with a focus on engagement, reporting, and Te Tiriti partnership. A full NZ driver licence is required; drone piloting is advantageous.