About Wildlife Conservation Society

Since 1895, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has been a global leader in protecting wildlife and wild places, promoting a vision of a world where humans and nature live in harmony. Headquartered in the Bronx, New York, WCS manages hundreds of conservation projects across more than 60 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and North America, making it one of the most comprehensive conservation organizations in the world. In addition to its international fieldwork, WCS operates five major zoological institutions in New York City, the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and the New York Aquarium, which serve as hubs for public education, conservation research, and animal care. Through these efforts, WCS fosters environmental awareness and scientific engagement while protecting endangered species and ecosystems. As an employer, WCS looks for passionate, detail-oriented candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills and has supported workplace flexibility through part-time, temporary, and adjustable schedule roles across various departments. The organization offers a mission-driven culture grounded in collaboration, diversity, and a long-term commitment to ecological sustainability and community engagement.