Freelance Field Guide

Wildlife & Ecological Investments; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wildlife and ecological investments is seeking Freelance Field Guides to work from June 16 to July 28, 2025. Candidates should possess a qualification in field guiding, minimum 2 years' experience, and a commitment to conservation efforts. The role includes accommodation and meals during duty.

Benefits

Accommodation while on duty

Meals provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years guiding experience in a game reserve.
• SAPS Rifle Competency preferred.
• Commitment to wildlife conservation and research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field guiding in the KZN reserve.
• Ensure safety and enjoyment of guests.
• Collect data relevant to wildlife conservation.

Skills

Guiding experience

Responsibility

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Field Guide

Valid First Aid certificate

Driver’s licence/PDP

Job description

We are looking for Freelance Field Guides for contract work from 16 June to 28 July 25.

Positions based in reserve in KZN

Requirements:

Qualified Field Guide

SAPS Rifle Competency (preferred, own rifle an advantage)

Minimum of 2 years guiding experience in a game reserve

Driver’s licence/PDP

Valid First Aid certificate

High sense of responsibility

Ability to work independently and in a team

Well presented

A commitment to the environment and making a positive contribution to wildlife conservation through detailed research and data collection

The position will include contractors fee, accommodation and meals while on duty.

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