Research Guide/Coordinator

This is a contract position suited to a research-driven candidate who holds a recognised guiding qualification, is confident leading volunteers of varying skill levels in the field, and thrives in the logistical and administrative demands of a live-in conservation environment.

Core Criteria

• FGASA qualification or CATHSETA accreditation
• Valid First Aid certificate
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
• South African citizen or holder of a valid work visa
• Diploma or degree in Conservation Sciences, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or a related field
• Practical experience in field data collection and applied conservation research
• Experience training, mentoring, or supervising volunteers or students
• Familiarity with data entry, data management, and camera trap image tagging
• Able to thrive in a remote, basic bush camp environment
• Strong organisational and communication skills