Wildlife Conservation Society

Program manager, WCS Congo

Wildlife Conservation Society  •  Onsite  •  14 hours ago
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Job Description

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • An advanced degree in wildlife biology, anthropology, conservation, social sciences, business and administration or another field relevant to the position's responsibilities
  • At least five years’ experience working in a conservation management or policy position, with experience in Congo or Central Africa a distinct advantage
  • Experience in large project or program management, personnel management, administration, and fundraising
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively and flourish in a multi-cultural team
  • Results-focused attitude to work
  • Excellent, fluent spoken and written English and French
  • Willingness and ability to travel to field offices in Congo
  • Interest in wildlife conservation and committed to the WCS mission

How to apply

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications, skills and experience should apply through the application tab below June 15, 2026

WCS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and look for future team members who share that same value.
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Opportunity Type

Full-Time

Salary Range

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Wildlife Conservation Society

About Wildlife Conservation Society

WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world’s premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run programs spanning more than 3 million biologically critical square miles in nearly 60 countries and all the world's oceans. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our nearly 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission.

Industry
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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bronx, New York
Year Founded
1895
Website
wcs.org
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