Conservation Manager

This is a senior, hands-on role for a driven conservation professional with a strong track record in protected area or wildlife management. The successful candidate will take ownership of the reserve's conservation strategy, ecological monitoring programmes, and team leadership, contributing meaningfully to long-term biodiversity and ecosystem goals within a world-class private reserve environment. Core Criteria: Tertiary qualification in nature conservation, ecology, environmental sciences, or a related field Minimum 5 years' experience in a conservation management or protected area management role Strong knowledge of wildlife management, ecological monitoring, and biodiversity conservation principles Experience with anti-poaching strategy, security operations, and perimeter management Solid understanding of relevant environmental legislation, including NEMBA and NEMPAA Competent in GIS and conservation data management tools Experience with alien vegetation control, veld management, a...