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Title | Assistant volunteer Co-ordinator |
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The role of Assistant Volunteer Coordinator offers the right candidate a unique and exciting opportunity to work across both office and field environments leading on the implementation of project work within SEED Madagascar’s International Volunteering Programmes. The coordinator will work alongside the local and International teams based in the town of Fort Dauphin on the development and marketing of the programmes before spending time in the field leading teams of volunteers in the implementation of these projects and living in basic rural conditions in the beautiful area of Anosy, southeast Madagascar.
The role of the Coordinator is to ensure the smooth functioning of these programmes acting as a key liaison between project teams, Head of Volunteering, guides and the volunteers both in the field and the office base. As part of the International team, the Coordinator is responsible for the well-being of the volunteers for the duration of the scheme.
The Coordinator will also work within the international team providing pre departure logistical advice and support to those volunteers coming to work with us for a year or more in the office base.
In addition, the post will lead on the marketing and social media of these and other programmes programmes in liaison with the team based in the UK.
Contract type: One year, voluntary post (food and transport paid in the field) Location: Anosy Region, Madagascar Reporting to: Director of Programmes and Operations/Head of Volunteering
Duties and responsibilities:
Pioneer and Short term construction volunteers:
Office based:
Field based:
Long term Volunteer Liaison:
Support for social media and marketing:
Coordination of all volunteer programme marketing alongside the London team, including targeting of university and associations Interested applicants should send a CV and covering letter outlining how their skills and experience match the requirements in the role description criteria to Lisa Bass by email on Lisa@seedmadagascar.org. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Long-listed applicants will have an initial informal chat with Madagascar based staff and short listed applicants will then be offered a face-to-face interview with the London team in person. More information on the work of SEED Madagascar can be found at www.madagascar.co.uk |