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- Participate in the planning and implementation of Conservation Department initiatives and help inform Oakland Zoo's strategic and campus planning work
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CA Conservation Field and Wildlife Coexistence Manager - Oakland - Oakland Zoo
Description
Position Summary
The Conservation Field and Co-existence Manager will advance Oakland Zoo's mission by expanding and diversifying our field conservation initiatives, focusing on human-wildlife conflict, climate change, and habitat loss solutions for California native predator species - with capacity to expand into global predator initiatives. Joining the Conservation Team, the primary responsibilities are establishing and implementing plans to conserve species such as gray wolves, mountain lions, and African lions through alliance building, research-based conservation programs, community action, and behavior change strategies.
About the Position
Pay Range: To maintain internal equity, we have identified the salary range for this position at the Oakland Zoo as $32 - $37/hour. An offer within this salary range will be determined by the experience and qualifications of a candidate and will be our best and final compensation offer.
Position Summary
The Conservation Field and Co-existence Manager will advance Oakland Zoo's mission by expanding and diversifying our field conservation initiatives, focusing on human-wildlife conflict, climate change, and habitat loss solutions for California native predator species - with capacity to expand into global predator initiatives. Joining the Conservation Team, the primary responsibilities are establishing and implementing plans to conserve species such as gray wolves, mountain lions, and African lions through alliance building, research-based conservation programs, community action, and behavior change strategies.
Travel: This position will be hybrid as directed, with a combination of in-office, off-site and remote work. Some California travel will be required in the Bay Area and Northern California in order to collaborate with partners and programs.
Please note: A cover letter is required for this role and will be used to help assess your application. The letter should be no more than two pages and demonstrate your ability to clearly communicate your understanding of the role, the relevant conservation issues, and how your skills and experience would contribute to your success.
Conservation
Department
Manager:
Vice President, Conservation
Year-Round
Full-Time
$32 - $37/hour
Application Deadline: 20 February 2026
Benefits
Oakland Zoo offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Flexible spending account, Retirement plan, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, and A Family Zoo Membership.
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Essential Job Duties
Wildlife Conservation and Co-existence Program Management
Conservation Leadership
Travel: This position will be hybrid as directed, with a combination of in-office, off-site and remote work. Some California travel will be required in the Bay Area and Northern California in order to collaborate with partners and programs.
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