Conservation Project Coordinator

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an organized Project Coordinator to support conservation projects across Polokwane and the broader Limpopo region. You will help plan, execute, and monitor initiatives to protect biodiversity and natural resources.

Working with field teams, communities, and partners, you will ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while maintaining thorough documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in project coordination or management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, conservation, project management, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and development of environmental conservation project proposals and work plans.
• Coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and objectives.
• Liaise with project stakeholders, including community members, government agencies, and partners.
• Monitor project progress, collect data, and prepare regular progress reports.
• Manage project logistics, including procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Support the organization of project-related events, workshops, and community outreach activities.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with organizational policies and grant requirements.

Skills

Project coordination

Organizational skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

PM tools

Environmental conservation

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an organized Project Coordinator to support conservation projects across Polokwane and the broader Limpopo region. You will help plan, execute, and monitor initiatives to protect biodiversity and natural resources.

Working with field teams, communities, and partners, you will ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while maintaining thorough documentation and reporting.