Conservation Team Member

hace 3 semanas


San José, San José, Costa Rica Gvi A tiempo completo
About the Role

The Field Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the GVI team with the day-to-day running of our programmes, specifically assisting with managing participants and students. The main goal is to ensure our groups have a fantastic experience during their time with GVI.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Conservation Program Coordinator in the daily running of the project.
  • Be consistent with data collection.
  • Maintain and develop research projects with the team.
  • Work hands-on in the field in a diverse range of conservation projects.
  • Manage large groups of participants, ensuring they are happy, healthy, safe, and having fun during their experience with GVI.
  • Lead surveys once fully trained in-field by GVI staff.
  • Support the Conservation Program Coordinator with the 'behind the scenes' elements of planning, operating, and developing a successful conservation programme.
  • Lead by example - setting high expectations and being a good role model for participants.
  • Work 'out-of-hours' to socialise and entertain participants when not on project - ensuring participants have 24-hour support during their journey with GVI.
  • Provide in-field training to new participants.
  • Support the other GVI team members to ensure the successful running of the hub as a whole.
  • Welcome all newly arriving participants and ensure they feel a part of the GVI Family from Day 1.
  • Enforce GVI rules and protocols at all times.

About You

If you are ambitious, purpose-driven, and have a great sense of humour, we want to meet you. As an organisation, we know that welcoming a broad range of people with unique identities makes us powerful and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion practices.

Personal Attributes:

  • Commitment, drive, and enthusiasm to develop yourself and motivate others.
  • Responsible and hardworking, with the ability to show and use initiative, as well as be positive, even in stressful situations.
  • Flexible, open-minded, and adaptable.
  • Easy-going team player, excited about being a part of a global family on a mission to make a difference.
  • Willing to work long/flexible hours as needed (not the usual 9 to 5).

Professional Skills and Experience:

  • Passion for wildlife conservation and a science-led approach.
  • Degree or relevant experience working in the conservation or environmental sector.
  • Experience with data collection and entry.
  • Experience living in remote and difficult conditions.
  • People-centric mindset - comfortable with being 'on' 24/7.
  • Experience managing groups/participants/students (we will provide all project-specific training in-country).
  • Fluency in English.

Advantageous:

  • Emergency First Response certified/trained.
  • Previous GVI experience.
  • Spanish speaking.

Benefits:

Our global team enjoys a collaborative, flexible culture, transparency, laughter, genuine care, and support for each other, and the occasional dress-up. Leadership development, in-house counselling support, and growth opportunities across our 17 locations are also part of the package.

Package Includes:

  • Accommodation.
  • Food.
  • Visa costs (if applicable).
  • Emergency medical and travel insurance.


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