Game Farm Management Couple | Zambia

JD Specialized Recruitment is looking to recruit an experienced GAME FARM MANAGEMENT COUPLE to oversee a privately owned 30 000 hectare property in Zambia.

Game Farm Manager Requirements

• Conservation or Wildlife Management degree or diploma essential
• Exceptionally strong maintenance skills as they will be responsible for all property maintenance requirements e.g. Vehicles, boats, grader and tractor, waterholes, solar pumps, solar panels, fences and roads.
• Experience managing a small but effective anti-poaching team
• Previous exposure to release and monitoring of game, including the Big 5.
• Management of a team of approximately 44 staff, plus payroll, employee records and distribution of food supplies.
• Stock control and procurement
• Compiling and updating of Asset register
• Well-developed problem-solving skills and the ability to “make a plan” in an extremely remote off the grid location.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, respectful and mindful of local culture, as will play a pivotal role with maintain the relationship with influential community leaders.
• Excellent leadership, administration, and delegation skills.
• Passionate about conservation and community development.

Partner Requirements

• Previous experience working with community development projects preferred.
• Strong social conscious and a passion for upliftment of community through a variety of projects including, building of secondary school, water management (boreholes) health care (supply of medication to 5 clinics), supply of seed and fertilizer, distribution of sanitary pads and overseeing sewing projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal respectfully with community members on all levels.
• A critical thinker who is empathetic, patient, who has excellent communication skills but is an active listener.

Start – Dec 2023 or latest January 2024

Salary – US$3500 Net – 3 Bedroom house & Vehicle provided.

➡️PLEASE NOTE – We would appreciate it if you could read the requirements before applying. With high volumes of CV’s received, we will only be able to reply to those candidates who have the required experience.Thank you!