A wildlife conservation organization is seeking a SPECIES MONITOR to join their team.
The organization is a leader in endangered species conservation and monitoring. It looks for individuals who are passionate about wildlife and dedicated to making a difference. Work focuses on a variety of priority species, including wild dogs, lions, cheetahs, and rhinos.
The ideal candidate will be adaptable, willing to live in a remote environment, and capable of working independently as part of a small team. This position is an opportunity for a conservationist who wants to contribute directly to the protection of Africa's wildlife.
Core Criteria:
N.Dip. Nat.Con. / BSc. Conservation Ecology or similar qualification is preferred.
FGASA qualified with field experience, preferably in a Big 5 environment.
Valid driver's and PrDP license.
Valid First Aid Certificate.
Excellent English communication skills.
Ability to carry out field monitoring, including the use of radio-telemetry and camera trapping.
Willingness to host and provide a guided experience to volunteers.
Basic computer literacy and data management skills.