Conservation Coordinator
General Description

The Conservation Coordinator administers the daily operations of field conservation programs of the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS).

Under the general supervision of the DZS Director of Conservation, the Conservation Coordinator will provide administrative and logistical support to implement the DZS Conservation Action Plan. The Conservation Coordinator will assist in facilitating conservation projects and activities locally, nationally, and internationally, ensuring successful implementation through partner communication, meeting facilitation, task and project tracking, and documentation management. The Conservation Coordinator will be responsible for helping to assess and improve the conservation of wildlife populations; contributing to knowledge of species conservation status, needs and conservation action effectiveness; and cooperating with internal and external partners on field conservation project developmen...