Field Guide Trainer - Hoedspruit at GVI

Responsibilities:

• Training learners in the form of classroom-based lectures/ tutorials, and applying the knowledge practically in the field – including game drives and walks
• Ensuring strict health and safety protocol in the field and at campus
• Student outings & logistics
• Maintaining high training and programme standards
• Assisting with social media marketing
• General Administration & campus management
• Online course development, support and presentations
• Study support and mentoring students
• Additional responsibilities dependent on experience and interest

Minimum qualifications required:

• We are looking for the most qualified people possible, however this is the minimum required.
• Additional skills and experience will reflect in the salary package offered.
• South African resident
• FGASA Field Guide (preferably Professional Field guide)
• FGASA Trails Guide (NQF4)
• Valid ARH
• SASSETA Proficiency
• Valid Drivers licence and PrDP
• Valid First Aid
• DEAT Registered
• Extensive 4x4 Driving experience
• Extensive and recent experience in the guiding industry (minimum 5 years – luxury lodge-based guiding)
• SAPS Competency
• FGASA Assessor
• FGASA Professional Field Guide qualification
• FGASA Trails Guide Mentor
• Previous training/teaching and management experience