Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

The Conservation Planning Specialist will support land-based conservation efforts by engaging in land management processes and providing technical input for conservation outcomes. They will also build relationships with First Nations partners and coordinate campaign communications to advance conservation goals.

Conduct an initial project discovery and scoping phase to evaluate publicly available fisheries data within Canadian Marine Protected Areas. Develop a comprehensive project plan, including research questions, methodological recommendations, and budget estimates for future work.

The National Board of Trustees provides strategic governance oversight, setting long-term strategic direction, ensuring fiduciary oversight, and monitoring organizational performance and risk. The board also oversees and evaluates the National Executive Director and ensures legal, ethical, and policy compliance.