Position: Conservation Land
Negotiators – Saskatchewan
Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada
Locations: Regina SK and Wadena, Saskatchewan
Negotiators – Saskatchewan
Organization: Ducks Unlimited Canada
Locations: Regina SK and Wadena, Saskatchewan
The
Opportunity
Opportunity
Ducks
Unlimited Canada (DUC), the leader in wetland conservation, is looking for a
confident, energetic and dedicated professional to join our team in
Saskatchewan.
Unlimited Canada (DUC), the leader in wetland conservation, is looking for a
confident, energetic and dedicated professional to join our team in
Saskatchewan.
As
a Conservation Land Negotiator, you wi
a Conservation Land Negotiator, you wi
ll be responsible for the planning,
development, delivery and negotiation of habitat programs which benefit
waterfowl and other wildlife.
You
need to be an enthusiastic team player and passionate about the outdoors – a
self-starter who can work with anyone, and capable of working alone in rural
settings under minimal supervision and recognize the importance of environmental
stewardship within the agricultural production systems.
need to be an enthusiastic team player and passionate about the outdoors – a
self-starter who can work with anyone, and capable of working alone in rural
settings under minimal supervision and recognize the importance of environmental
stewardship within the agricultural production systems.
Your
communication and negotiation skills enable you to deal effectively with
various stakeholders, including the general public, government, agribusiness,
private landowners, farmers/ranchers and wildlife communities.
communication and negotiation skills enable you to deal effectively with
various stakeholders, including the general public, government, agribusiness,
private landowners, farmers/ranchers and wildlife communities.
You
are independent, resourceful and possess strong leadership, organizational and
interpersonal skills and can manage numerous projects on tight deadlines.
are independent, resourceful and possess strong leadership, organizational and
interpersonal skills and can manage numerous projects on tight deadlines.
You
are a persuasive, goal-oriented individual. Your personal and professional
experience and directly related knowledge make you the ideal candidate for this
position.
are a persuasive, goal-oriented individual. Your personal and professional
experience and directly related knowledge make you the ideal candidate for this
position.
The
successful candidate will have an affinity to the outdoors, conservation and
the world of waterfowl.
successful candidate will have an affinity to the outdoors, conservation and
the world of waterfowl.
Requirements
- A
post-secondary degree or diploma in wildlife management, biology, ecology
or related discipline; a Land Agent or Agriculture diploma with relevant
work experience will also be considered. - Knowledge
of waterfowl and other animal and plant biology - Knowledge
of sustainable resource management would be considered an asset. - Experience
in planning and project management. - Excellent
organization, interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written. - Strong
computer and analytical skills – ArcMap an asset - Previous
sales or cold-calling experience would be an asset - Knowledge
of working farms and practices, annual crop and forage/grazing production
systems. - Experience
with various outdoor equipment including GPS, ATV’s, Boats etc - Familiarity
with the non-profit and/or environmental conservation sectors would also
be considered an asset
Additional
Info
Info
How
to Apply
to Apply
If
you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover
letter (including salary expectations) and resumé for confidential
consideration to the attention of:
Carly Bjornsson, HR Generalist
Ducks Unlimited Canada
you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover
letter (including salary expectations) and resumé for confidential
consideration to the attention of:
Carly Bjornsson, HR Generalist
Ducks Unlimited Canada
Email:
resumes @ducks.ca*
resumes @ducks.ca*
Closing
deadline: July 25, 2016
deadline: July 25, 2016
Please
quote “Conservation Land Negotiator” and your preferred location (Regina or
Wadena) in the subject line of your application.
quote “Conservation Land Negotiator” and your preferred location (Regina or
Wadena) in the subject line of your application.
Ducks
Unlimited Canada (DUC) is the leader in wetland conservation. A registered
charity, DUC partners with government, industry, non-profit organizations and
landowners to conserve wetlands that are critical to waterfowl, wildlife and
the environment. Learn more at ducks.ca.
Unlimited Canada (DUC) is the leader in wetland conservation. A registered
charity, DUC partners with government, industry, non-profit organizations and
landowners to conserve wetlands that are critical to waterfowl, wildlife and
the environment. Learn more at ducks.ca.
While
DUC would like to thank all applicants, only candidates considered for an
interview will be contacted.
DUC would like to thank all applicants, only candidates considered for an
interview will be contacted.