Trust Officer (1-Year Contract)

Our client, the Asa Wright Nature Centre, a non-profit organization, is seeking a suitably qualified professional for the role of Trust Officer to provide services to its Board of Management.

Career Opportunity

TRUST OFFICER (1-Year Contract)

Organization: Asa Wright Nature Centre

Location: Arima

Deadline for submission: 13 April, 2025

Qualifications & Required Skills:

• Master’s in Environmental Management, Science, Sustainability, or related field
• 5+ years of project coordination experience
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Administrative experience (petty cash, invoicing, vendor management, documentation)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve
• Fit for forested environments and hilly trails
• Driver’s license and personal vehicle

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support and advance scientific research, conservation, sustainable agriculture and environmental education on Asa Wright Nature Centre (AWNC) lands through stakeholder and community engagement and facilitation of users
• Protected land management of AWNC lands which includes periodic monitoring of AWNC trails and lands, biodiversity monitoring and incident investigations
• Manage the Simla Field Research Station – bookings, liaising with caretaker on upkeep and maintenance
• Manage the concession agreement with the operator of the ecolodge
• Manage social media platforms and website as environmental education platforms for the Trust
• Undertake administrative responsibilities which can include petty cash management, vendors management, records keeping and documentation control, development of standard operating procedures, bills payment etc.
• Support the Board of Management’s bimonthly meetings and Annual General Meeting
• Other services as required by the Board of Management

 **Candidates MUST be able to provide ALL academic certifications listed on their resume for verification purposes.

***Only suitable applicants meeting the job requirements will be considered.