Protected Area Management and Development Planner (Upland and Coastal)

We’re looking for a Protected Area Management and Development Planner (Upland and Coastal) who can live and volunteer for 12months in the Philippines

• This assignment seeks to involve local communities in the development of the Protected Area Management and Development Plans (PAMDPs), ensuring their knowledge, needs, and perspectives are integrated into the planning process
• To be considered for this role, you’ll need a Degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or related field
• As a volunteer, you will support grant identification and funding opportunities for conservation projects



About the Partner Organisation 

The City of Victorias (VCENRO’s mother organization) envisions living in a diversified and progressive green city that is a seat of educational excellence and upholding sustainable development under a dynamic governance.

VCENRO is mandated under the City Environment Code (City Ordinance) to directly and indirectly implement local government-driven environment and natural resources (ENR) management and enforce ENR laws, rules and regulations.

A volunteer will play a key role in the planning and development of Protected Area Management and Development Plans (PAMDPs) for both coastal and upland ecosystems. 

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey, and we actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. Find out more.