We are now recruiting for the following position:
Outreach Officer
Job Description:
- Promote bird watching and nature conservation to our members and the general public
- Organize and deliver professional birdwatching tours, classes and talks related to birds;
- Coordinate tour/class schedule with paid or voluntary lecturers/guides;
- Respond to public or media enquiries;
- Handle administrative duties, including application management, activity evaluation, book-keeping and others;
- Other ad hoc tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
- Commitment to the mission, vision and code of conduct of HKBWS
- A keen birder passionate about nature conservation
- Bachelor's degree in ecology, life sciences, environmental science, geography or related disciplines, with 1-3 years' working experience is preferred;
- Demonstrated experience in tour guiding, and/or delivering workshops and courses;
- Good command of both oral and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua);
- Good communication and interpersonal skills;
- Mature, independent and self-motivated, responsible, a good team player and be able to work under pressure;
- Able to work with minimal supervision;
- Demonstrated good judgment, problem solving and decision making in managing conflict;
- Physically fit for frequent outdoor environment;
- Irregular working hours might be required;
- Proficiency in PC literacy and MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
- Holders of a valid certificate in first aid would be of added benefit.
Interested parties please email your resume with present and expected salary together with a cover letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..