Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a Kosrae, FSM-based Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator paying $31,400-$36,000 to manage fisheries data, lead fieldwork, and facilitate community conservation projects.
- Role
- Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Kosrae, FSM
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $31,400-$36,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Nature Conservancy is seeking a Conservation and Fisheries Coordinator to support conservation initiatives and sustainable fisheries management in Kosrae. The role involves conducting fieldwork, biological sampling, fisheries stock assessments, and data analysis while facilitating community engagement and project management. This is a fixed-term, 3-year position that requires a blend of technical expertise and administrative oversight to achieve regional conservation goals. The coordinator will work closely with partners, government agencies, and local communities to implement effective management plans.
What you'll do
- Manage conservation and fisheries data and maintain project records.
- Conduct biological sampling, species identification, and fisheries stock assessments.
- Organize and facilitate meetings with community partners and government agencies.
- Support program budget preparation, monitoring, and fundraising activities.
- Train and coordinate interns, volunteers, and contractors.
What it takes
- BA/BS in biology, ecology, fisheries management, or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience.
- Fluency in English and Kosraean language.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to work in remote locations and variable weather conditions.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages including health care, retirement, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this position is based in Kosrae and requires both fieldwork and office-based analysis.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting annual base salary is generally in the range of $31,400 to $36,000, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
What educational background is required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, fisheries management, or a related field, combined with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
How should I apply for this position?
Interested candidates must submit their application by logging into the organization's Workday Jobs Hub.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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