Degree level or equivalent
Minimum 5 years working in a programme or project management post or veterinary /wildlife background
Ability to lead and inspire multi-disciplined teams and build strong constructive relationships with other departments at all levels
Strong knowledge of socio-economic, political, environmental and animal welfare issues
Strong interpersonal, networking and organizational skills
Comfortable and competent working with national government, local government, local group
Excellent communications skills (written, oral and presentation)
Previous experience with budgeting and financial management
Flexible to travel at short notice
Highly organised, ability to work to strict deadlines
IT/computer literate using Microsoft packages e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Fluent in conversational and written English