We are hiring!
Course Coordinator needed
Working in a small and dynamic team in UK and Kenya, we are looking for someone who will take on the pivotal role of managing and delivering our field courses and specialist training programmes. You will be passionate about conservation, highly organised and have a flair for designing and helping to deliver practical and creative teaching. The post is based in the Cambridge (UK) office and the course coordinator will work closely with staff in our Nairobi office and partners across Africa. The role involves regular travel to Africa and SE Asia.
TBA courses
You will coordinate all aspects of our month-long field courses held annually in Africa and SE Asia. This includes teachers, timetables and learning outcomes and contributing to teaching and project supervision. Working closely with our Nairobi office you will manage course communications, applications and selecting participants as well as logistics.
You will also help deliver short specialist courses that develop professional skills of conservation scientists, in person as well as online.
The Tropical Biology Association has a dynamic virtual learning platform that is designed to scale up our training. You will help plan and deliver these courses and be part of the creative process to develop innovative interactive digital learning content.
Helping us achieve impact
You will be part of a small dynamic team and fundraising is an important part of ensuring we achieve our impacts. You will assist with developing funding proposals and forging new collaborations.
Are you interested?
You are passionate about conservation and training people to create lasting impact on the ground. You have experience of field-work and a flair for teaching. You will flourish in a small, but dynamic conservation NGO, and help us deliver world-class, innovative courses. You are able to show us that you have the right to work in the UK.
See the Course coordinator full job description 24 for more information including qualifications, skills and experience required and how to apply.
