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| Title | Loggerhead Conservation, Boa Vista, Cabo Verde vacancies: Camp and Field Coordinators |
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Period 1st of June - October 31st
Location Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde
Background Information Turtle Foundation (TF) began working in Boa Vista in 2008 in response to reports of a high level of poaching of turtles the previous year. These days TF combines beach monitoring and protection with a strong community component to raise awareness and continue to improve the situation for the marine environment and communities that depend on it.
Positions available: TF are looking for Coordinators to manage all aspects of work from beach camps on turtle project; this includes data collection, camp life, and volunteer well being (with support and supervision of the project management team). we are looking for:
Requirements: -Available for 5 months (1st of June – October 31st ) -Fluent in both, English and Portuguese -Experience in working with turtles in nesting beaches (for field coordinator) -Experience in managing camps and organising events (for Camp Coordinator) -Passionate about the environment -Able to walk long distances on soft sand at night. -A sense of humour!
Salary Turtle Foundation will incur with the costs towards food and accommodation during your time in the project, and provide transportation to and from project sites once on the island (providing there is a car coming/going to camp). Additionally, a small salary of € 450/month will be offered. Travel costs for a return flight to Boa Vista will be reimbursed up to € 500. On free days camp coordinators cover their own expenses.
Additional Contact Information Info documents with a detailed description of each position and general project info (country info Cape Verde, description of project sites and visa info) are available in our website. Please check the GENERAL INFORMATION document (PDF) in https://www.turtle-foundation.org/en/volunteering-and-jobs-cv-en/ Job applicants will be required to send a conclusive job application including a complete curriculum vitae to nicolau@turtle-foundation.org We are looking forward to receiving your application! |