Animals Asia is an international NGO dedicated to ending bear bile farming and improving animal welfare in Asia. Join us at our Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre, located in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc. We are looking for a candidate to join our team as an Education Associate. In this role, you will help guide visitors at our bear rescue centre and support the delivery of educational activities in Vinh Phuc Province.
Animals Asia values candidates with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome applicants of every ethnicity, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, socioeconomic status, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to building an organization that creates an inclusive environment for all.
Position Description: Education Associate
Status: Full- time, fix term
Location: Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre, Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc
Salary: Negotiable. Grade 3.2 – 3.3/ Animals Asia
Key Responsibilities:
• Tour Guidance
- Hosting educational tours for schools and groups up on request.
- Facilitate tours for Vietnamese visitors on weekdays and open days under the request of the Sanctuary.
- Conduct tours at the VBRC in English, Vietnamese during open days, and on duties for international and English- speaking visitors.
• Educational Duties
- Assist the Education Officer in executing educational activities aimed at raising awareness about animal welfare and conservation in Vinh Phuc area and nearby.
- Work in the Pace team to create and enhance educational programs and initiatives within the Vinh Phuc province area.
- Develop and deliver educational materials and presentations for various audiences including students, teachers, visitors, state leaders, and donors.
• Operational Support
- Manage and request maintenance or improvement of educational facilities and infrastructure at VBRC.
- Work five days a week, including weekends as requested.
- Coordinate with VBRC and Tam Dao National Park staff for the smooth operation of visitor programs.
- Maintain and develop positive relationships with educational partners, stakeholders and others as required.
• Event Participation
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the organization’s leadership and direct managers.
- Assist in organizing and executing education and communication events at VBRC and other locations as required.
