Head of Conservation

WWF-WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE (SINGAPORE) LIMITED

Singapore
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15+ years conservation experience
Landscape and seascape scale delivery
Regional strategy development
The Head of Conservation position at WWF-Singapore is a senior leadership role focused on driving impactful conservation efforts across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in conservation strategy, partnerships, and resource mobilization, along with a strong understanding of the regional context

Job Summary

  • The Head of Conservation provides strategic leadership to ensure delivery of conservation impact at scale across Southeast Asia's priority landscapes and seascapes.
  • This role requires managing a large-scale conservation portfolio valued between 10-20 million USD across multiple countries while aligning with global biodiversity frameworks.
  • The successful candidate will lead the Conservation Department, fostering a collaborative culture while engaging high-level government and donor stakeholders on policy advocacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Head of Conservation position at WWF-Singapore is a senior leadership role focused on driving impactful conservation efforts across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in conservation strategy, partnerships, and resource mobilization, along with a strong understanding of the regional context.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years conservation experience
  • Landscape and seascape scale delivery
  • Regional strategy development
  • Impact monitoring and adaptive management
  • Institutional donor engagement
  • Conservation finance mechanisms

Nice-to-have

  • Strong diplomatic communication skills
  • Experience with WWF network standards
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Public speaking and spokesperson duties

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in conservation or related field
  • Minimum 15 years professional experience in conservation
  • Proven track record managing 10-20 million conservation programs
  • Significant senior leadership experience in regional or global context
  • Demonstrated experience working in Southeast Asia

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