Vegetation Team Manager (m/f/d)

VIER PFOTEN International; Bethlehem; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

FOUR PAWS is seeking an experienced professional to manage invasive plant species at the LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary. The role involves creating and implementing management plans, while providing leadership to the Vegetation Team. A candidate passionate about animal welfare and with strong communication skills is ideal.

Benefits

Opportunity to contribute to global animal welfare

Multinational team environment

Dynamic and pleasant job environment

Modern leadership culture

Qualifications

• Several years of relevant proven professional experience.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision.

Responsibilities

• Managing alien and indigenous invasive plant species.
• Assisting with assessment and management of field conditions for game.
• Creating and maintaining Environmental Management Plan.
• Overseeing the daily duties of the Vegetation Team.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Time Management

Passion for animal welfare

Job description

FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org .

Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us on our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team at LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary .

Your contribution will be

• Managing alien and indigenous invasive plant species by creating and implementing a long term management plan
• Assisting with assessment and management of field conditions for game species and relevant environmental conditions
• Creating, implementing and maintaining Environmental Management Plan
• Planning, implementing and maintaining seasonal vegetable and herb gardens
• Managing and overseeing the daily duties of the Vegetation Team

Your profile ideally illustrates

• Several years of relevant proven professional experience
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes

• The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
• A multinational team with the spirit of being ONE FOUR PAWS
• An animal friendly workplace with a dynamic and pleasant job environment
• A modern leadership culture and promotion of training measures

We reveal, rescue and protect unique animals from many different species through systems change and by creating species-appropriate environments at our sanctuaries!

We celebrate our differences and strive to create an inclusive environment because we believe that only by working together, we can advance animal welfare worldwide. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strongly encourage candidates from all diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with diverse lived experiences, racial identities, national origins, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and disability statuses to apply. We welcome everyone who wants to support our mission. Please contact [e-mail] if you require assistance applying to this position.

All interested individuals are invited to submit their applications for the position. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV in English and salary requirements today via:

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Full-time | 32-40 hours a week | FELIDA Big Cat Sanctuary, Groningen, Netherlands