Global Nomadic ยท 2 days ago
Volunteer: Rainforest and Kiwi Protection in New Zealand
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$2,900/wk - $330/wkGlobal Nomadic empowers positive change by connecting people with projects. This internship opportunity focuses on conservation and sustainability efforts in New Zealand, where volunteers will engage in hands-on work to protect endangered species and restore natural ecosystems.
Career PlanningEducationTraining
Hiring Manager
Jeremy Freedman
Responsibilities
Learn leadership and management skills and lead a team of volunteers
Learn the details on how to set-up and manage a not-for-profit organization
Participate and complete hands-on conservation work in different forests, each with its unique characteristics
Have the opportunity to see endangered species in the wild and explore areas closed to the general public
Learn about sustainability and about living off-grid
Have the opportunity to engage in self-discovery through the experience of immersing in a remote forest setting
Visit some of the attractions of the Kauri Coast, be it a trip to the lakes or a visit to a 2000 year-old tree
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8 weeks commitment
Ability to lead a team of volunteers
Willingness to participate in hands-on conservation work
Interest in learning about sustainability and living off-grid
Desire for self-discovery through immersion in a remote forest setting
Ability to engage in activities related to the protection and monitoring of wildlife
Willingness to learn about setting up and managing a not-for-profit organization
Ability to perform a wide range of activities including creating access trails, protecting native species, planting native trees, and monitoring pest numbers
Company
Global Nomadic
Global Nomadic offers international internships, TEFL courses, and volunteer abroad placements.
Founded in 2009
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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