Area Conservation Manager

Location: Tyne & Wear or West Yorkshire TBC

Are you a passionate and committed nature conservationist and a positive and open team worker?

We are looking for an experienced manager to lead delivery of our conservation programme in the North East, Yorkshire & the Humber. Challenges and opportunities in this area are immense; coastal management on the Humber & Tees, marine protected areas, species recovery for black grouse, site protection for a suite of internationally important sites & species, advisory work for farmland birds in lowland areas and significant opportunities for wetland habitat restoration. You will lead a team in addressing these issues directly as well as promoting our objectives to statutory and voluntary conservation organisations. You will understand and promote an integrated and partnership approach to conservation delivery and delivery of conservation at a landscape scale You will be a good communicator, have a good understanding UK Nature Conservation legislation and have experience managing a team.

£27,000 to £31,000 pa

Hours: Full time
Contract: Established
Replacement post: Yes

Closing date: 6 January 2012
Interview date: 17 January 2012

For complete details of this post (including an application form) please download an application pack. When you return the application form, ensure that you include reference number 2861111 on any correspondence.

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For questions about this post
AmandaMiller
amanda.miller@rspb.org.uk
0191 233 4311

Send application forms to
Deborah Brown
deborah.brown@rspb.org.uk
The RSPB, Newcastle Office, 1 Sirius House, Amethyst Road, Newcastle Business Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7YL, 0191 233 4301

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