*Job Title: Area Manager* *Location:* Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe *Organization:* Akashinga *About Akashinga:* Akashinga delivers resilient nature conservation programs of global significance through community-driven partnerships. Our mission is to safeguard migratory pathways and create interconnected habitats to address the critical challenges of biodiversity loss, climate change, and human well-being degradation. *Job Summary:* We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified Area Manager to oversee our operations in the Zambezi Valley. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the area program, supervising onsite departments, and facilitating their operations. *Key Responsibilities:* 1. Manage the daily operations of the area program, including: - Establishing strong working relationships with nearby conservation areas and stakeholders - Maintaining cleanliness, order, and organization in the camps - Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental regulations and legislative requirements 2. Supervise onsite departments, including: - Community: Implementing the community strategic plan to enhance area management effectiveness and advance conservation results - Operations: Ensuring the security and efficiency of anti-poaching operations - Habitat: Developing and executing the Akashinga habitat management plan and overseeing ecological conservation efforts - Kitchen: Ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen and providing nutritious vegan meals for staff members *Requirements:* - Recognized qualification in Ecological, Environmental, or Wildlife Management - MBA or relevant Master's Degree - 10 years of experience in a similar position - Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and web-based applications - Computer literacy and clean driver's license - High level of adaptation, genuine interest in conservation and wildlife, strong soft skills, and high ethical standards *What We Offer:* - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work with a dynamic and passionate team - Professional development and training opportunities - Chance to make a meaningful contribution to conservation efforts *How to Apply:* If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your CV to [email protected] no later than February 14, 2025. https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va8QLSnDjiOWr7KCj22T