Protected Area Management and Development Planner (Upland and Coastal)

About the assignment

  • Country
  • Assignment type
    In Country
  • Partner Organisation
    City Government of Victorias
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Proposed start date
    19 October 2025
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Closes 02 July 2025

We’re looking for aProtected Area Management and Development Planner (Upland and Coastal) who canlive 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 PartnerOrganisation 

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.

Allowance

We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here

AUD$1432 per month.   

Find out more about in-country allowances.

Requirements

  • All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
  • A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
  • A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.  

Additional requirements for this assignment include a First Aid Certificate

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