Environmental Protection & Conservation (EPC) Director

HEPCA · Hurghada, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Egypt · On-site · Full-time

About HEPCA: HEPCA (Hurghada Environmental Protection & Conservation Association) is seeking an experienced Environmental Protection & Conservation (EPC) Director to lead our conservation, research, and environmental project portfolio in Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt. ** Role Summary: Reporting directly to the Board, the EPC Director will lead the EPC Department and drive strategic marine and terrestrial conservation initiatives across the region. Key Responsibilities: 1- Marine & Biodiversity Conservation: Lead marine conservation, coral reef protection, and biodiversity programs. 2- Environmental Monitoring: Oversee conservation projects and ongoing environmental monitoring initiatives. 3- Departmental Leadership: Manage team operations, annual planning, and departmental budgets. 4- Project Development & Fundraising: Secure funding, manage donor relations, and handle comprehensive donor reporting. 5- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strategic partnerships with local, government, and international partners. 6- Compliance & Reporting: Ensure strict environmental compliance and high-standard program reporting. ** Qualifications & Requirements: A- Experience: 8+ years of experience in environmental conservation, NGO management, or international development. B- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Environmental or Marine Science background is a strong advantage). C- Fundraising: Proven track record in grant acquisition, donor partnerships, and managing donor-funded projects. Leadership: Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams. Languages: Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic. Skills: Exceptional stakeholder engagement, communication, and representation skills. Location: Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt Position: Full-Time | Reports to the Board