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Trust Officer (1-Year Contract)

Arima/Sangre Grande
Not disclosed
Contract
Updated 28/03/2025

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.

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