Conservation Impact Specialist

Job Summary

To support bird conservation efforts, the full-time Conservation Impact Specialist will develop and advance ABC Conservation Practices by collaborating with various teams to create practical guidance for landowners and partners, while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a standard framework for ABC Conservation Practices, ensuring they are based on the best available science and field experience
• Support regional program delivery by adapting conservation practices for specific regions and assisting staff in outreach and engagement efforts
• Connect conservation practices to funding and technical assistance programs, facilitating pathways for landowners to implement bird-friendly actions

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in wildlife biology, conservation biology, ecology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• At least five years of relevant experience in bird conservation, habitat management, or conservation program delivery
• Strong understanding of bird habitat needs and conservation practices across various habitat systems
• Experience working with landowners, agencies, NGOs, or conservation partnerships
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to translate technical information into accessible language