Description:
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:
- South African citizen.
- 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. Working Hours & Conditions:
The schedule is a 22 days on / 8 days off cycle, plus annual leave.
The nature of the work requires early mornings, late nights, and weekend work.
What is offered:
Monitoring vehicle and research equipment.
Single accommodation on-site.
Salary: R9000
02 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za