Southern Berg Special Projects Coordinator
Location
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Business Operations Specialists
Posted
June 26, 2026
A conservation programme is seeking a skilled and driven 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗡 𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗚 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥 to join their team!
This is a field-based role suited to a candidate with a strong conservation science background and a genuine interest in applied wildlife research and education — particularly vulture conservation. The successful candidate will be comfortable moving between project coordination, data management, fieldwork, and community education delivery in a dynamic, multi-focus programme environment.
Core Criteria:
This is a field-based role suited to a candidate with a strong conservation science background and a genuine interest in applied wildlife research and education — particularly vulture conservation. The successful candidate will be comfortable moving between project coordination, data management, fieldwork, and community education delivery in a dynamic, multi-focus programme environment.
Core Criteria:
- Master's degree in Conservation or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience
- Valid driver's licence with 4x4 driving capability
- Demonstrated experience in report writing and data management
- Proficiency in EarthRanger and QGIS
- Experience in wildlife education, with a focus on conservation outreach
- Basic financial management skills <...