Conservation Coordinator, Kosrae

Springer Nature Limited

Job Overview

Location

Remote, Micronesia

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• The Conservation Coordinator, Kosrae supports conservation and fisheries activities across Kosrae within the Micronesia & Polynesia Chapter of The Nature Conservancy, advancing protection, stewardship, and sustainable fisheries goals through administrative, research, project management, and technical assistance.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting biological sampling of coastal fisheries species, species identification, enumeration, and data entry; leading fisheries stock assessments; supporting anchored Fish Aggregating Device (aFAD) programs; organizing and facilitating community meetings and events; developing outreach and training materials; training and managing interns, volunteers, and contractors; contributing to budget preparation, monitoring, and fundraising; and maintaining project records under variable weather and remote field conditions.
• The role is based in Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia, and is a fixed-term 3-year position renewable subject to funding, operating within a mission-driven organization committed to inclusive, science-based conservation solutions that protect lands and waters for people and nature.
• The person in this role will gain hands-on experience in fisheries management, community engagement, project coordination, and conservation program implementation in a Pacific Island context, while developing leadership, cross-cultural communication, and technical data skills essential for advancing sustainable resource stewardship.

🎯 Requirements

• BA/BS degree in biology, ecology, fisheries management, natural resources, or related field and 2 years of related work experience (or equivalent combination such as an associate’s degree and 4 years of experience)
• Experience with fisheries or conservation work
• Experience coordinating multiple projects and handling business communications
• Fluency in English and Kosraean language

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to individual countries, including health care, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits
• Flexible work environment supporting health and well-being of employees
• Opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization backed by over 1 million members and 400 scientists impacting global conservation

Skills & Technologies

Senior

Remote

$31k-36k

Degree Required

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Springer Nature Limited is a global academic and professional publisher formed in 2015 through the merger of Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, and Springer Science+Business Media. It produces journals, books, databases, and services across science, technology, medicine, humanities, and social sciences, including flagship titles Nature and Scientific Reports. The company is headquartered in London, operates worldwide, and is majority-owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. Its products serve researchers, clinicians, students, educators, and professionals, supporting discovery, learning, and decision-making through peer-reviewed research, reviews, news, and educational content.

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