Environmental Programs Coordinator — Hybrid (Mpumalanga)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Conservation impact in Mpumalanga

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Program Coordinator in Nelspruit (Mpumalanga) to support conservation projects and engage with field staff, researchers, and communities. The role blends fieldwork, office planning, and remote collaboration, offering a balanced work experience.

The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of coordination experience, with strong organizational and communication skills for diverse stakeholders. Hybrid work model is included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Conservation Biology, Ecology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental program coordination or project management.
• Experience in fieldwork, data collection, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, development, and implementation of environmental projects.
• Coordinate activities, timelines, and resources with project teams.
• Conduct field research and monitor environmental impact.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for stakeholders.
• Liaise with community members, authorities, and partner organisations.
• Manage logistics including procurement of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Conservation/ Ecology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Environmental data tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Program Coordinator in Nelspruit (Mpumalanga) to support conservation projects and engage with field staff, researchers, and communities. The role blends fieldwork, office planning, and remote collaboration, offering a balanced work experience.

The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of coordination experience, with strong organizational and communication skills for diverse stakeholders. Hybrid work model is included.