Careers
Thank you for considering the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) as a place of employment or opportunity.
We are a charitable organization that works with Canadians to make a difference to the kind of legacy we leave behind … not just for wildlife, but also for our children.
CWF is dedicated to ensuring an appreciation of our natural world and a lasting legacy of healthy wildlife and habitat by informing and educating Canadians, advocating responsible human actions and representing wildlife on conservation issues.
Browse our Career CentreYour Connection to Wildlife
There’s a special kind of connection when the work you do aligns with your own personal values. It’s an even greater connection when that same value is shared amongst all your colleagues. At CWF, we believe in collaboration, transparency, and balance. We all play an important role in conserving Canada’s wildlife, whether it be doing direct conservation work, connecting with our supporters, or operating behind-the-scenes to ensure our mission is supported.
Mission
Conserve and inspire the conservation of Canada's wildlife and habitats for the use and enjoyment of all.
Vision
CWF will be the recognized leader in wildlife conservation by making wildlife a part of the value system of every Canadian.
Values
PROFESSIONAL
We strive to achieve the highest standards in all our work. We achieve this through our strong organizational culture, as well as recruiting and retaining highly skilled people and supporting their on-going development.
INFORMED
All CWF’s policies and programs are based upon the best available science, Indigenous, local, and Indigenous Knowledge. We provide a credible, balanced voice for conservation by seeking a range of opinions when developing our policy positions. We are collaborative and solution-oriented in our approach to addressing challenges and exploring opportunities for conservation.
INTEGRITY
CWF appreciates the generosity of each supporter, volunteer and partner. We are committed to use resources efficiently and to generate the greatest benefit for conservation. We are transparent, accountable and communicative with everyone.
RESPECTFUL
When people experience nature in their own way, it strengthens their support for conservation. We acknowledge the wide range of personal values and perspectives that people and their cultures hold regarding our natural world and look for shared principles or interests in the pursuit of conservation.
EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We strive to be diverse and inclusive in our board and staff composition, perspectives and in the delivery of our programs to enable us to effectively connect with, engage and inspire people from across Canada to achieve equitable outcomes.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Nature doesn’t discriminate, neither should we. We believe everyone should have access to the outdoors and we actively strive to break down the barriers that exist to provide equal opportunity for all. We have implemented the same philosophy in our operations and how we choose to manage our staff. Please click the links below to learn more.
