Careers at GVI
Join a group of adventurous and like-minded individuals from 5 to 20 weeks as a member of an international research team.
Live in some of the most dramatic and remote locations on earth, and gain practical field work experience. Run in conjunction with governments, world agencies and pioneering charities, GVI supplies all science and expedition staff as well as the technical equipment to ensure the validity of these programmes well into the future. Former expedition members benefit from a Careers Abroad service.
| Reference |
TGVI - 002 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Ao Luk, Krabi province of Thailand |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Train Expedition Members to gain a TEFL qualification with the minimum of resources. Teach English to local adults and children in the community through free English classes for communication. Assis... |
| Reference |
CRGVI-004 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Tortuguero Conservation Area |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The work carried out by Global Vision International (GVI) Costa Rica takes a holistic approach to the conservation of the area, helping to monitor every ecosystem of this incredibly diverse area: fore... |
| Reference |
SEYGVI-007 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
Mahe |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
We are urgently seeking practical people to assist our partners in Seychelles, SCMRT-MPA, to convert some ruins into an operational research base.There is a ranger station on the island and the volunt... |
| Reference |
ECGVI-003 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Upper Napo River, Ecuadorian Amazon |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
We are looking for a new staff member who can join the team in the field and assist with the management of volunteers on a biodiversity and community expedition in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
The main r... |
| Reference |
AFRGVI-ED011 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Mariepskop Mountain, Limpopo province |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The role is to assist the Expedition staff in the running and operation of all aspects of the Expedition,helping with science and community programmes, logistics, training of Expedition Members, maint... |
| Reference |
AFRGVI - ED007 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Edeni & Venetia Game reserve, Limpopo province, south Africa |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The current projects focuses on studying the reintroduction and subsequent impact of large predators and Elephant. The ultimate objective is to develop practical recommendations on more effective game... |
| Reference |
TGVI - 001 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Krabi province of Thailand |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Have full responsibility for all aspects of the Thailand programme in co-ordination with the GVI Country Director. Manage and direct all areas of GVI Thailand community programme, overseeing health an... |
| Reference |
TGVI-004 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
GVI base Ao Luk Thailand |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The role is to assist the Expedition staff in the running and operation of all aspects of the Expedition: helping with teaching and community programmes, logistics, training of expedition members, sma... |
| Reference |
MXGVI-PM002 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
Pez Maya/Mahahual, Q. Roo Mexico |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Help run the expedition with other staff, provide dive training for Expedition Members and maintain and repair dive equipment, boats, cars and compressors. Keep up the high standard of health and safe... |
| Reference |
MXGVI-M003 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
Pez Maya/Mahahual, Q. Roo, Mexico |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Manage the Science programme, train Expedition Members in survey and monitoring techniques, teach species recognition, write reports, liase with local partners and Mexico head office. Drive boat, main... |
| Reference |
SEYMCSS-009 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
Mahe |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Monitoring turtles and whale shark tagging in season, entering data, informing tourists, general admin, environmental mooring installation. |
| Reference |
CRGVI-008 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
San Francisco, Barra de Tortuguero, Costa Rica |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
This position will give someone the opportunity to work within the small community of San Francisco north of Tortuguero on the north east coast of Costa Rica.
The major role in this position is to... |
| Reference |
USGVI-001 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
North America Head Office (Boston) |
| Term |
Part Time |
| Description |
Internships available at GVI's head office. Join a vibrant and dynamic work environment at one of the World's leading Volunteering Organisations.
Your role within the team will be varied allowing y... |
| Reference |
AUSGVI-001 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
Australasia Head Office (Chelsea, Australia) |
| Term |
Part Time |
| Description |
Internship available at GVI's Australia office. Join a vibrant and dynamic work environment at one of the world's leading Volunteering Organisations. Please ignore the address we are based in Little C... |
| Reference |
SEAVT-004 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
SE Asia |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
GVI is looking for a hard-working individual who is committed to managing and developing worthwhile community volunteer programmes in South East Asia. All GVI programmes are developed in conjunction w... |
| Reference |
GVI-IN001 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
TBC |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
GVI is looking for a hard-working individual who is committed to managing and developing worthwhile community volunteer programmes in India. All GVI programmes are developed in conjunction with local ... |
| Reference |
TGVI-005 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Ao Luk, Krabi |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Train and manage volunteers coming out to join GVI's Teaching Children in Thailand Project. Project volunteers come out for 2-10 weeks to assist with English lessons at local Thai schools. The proje... |
| Reference |
SEYGVI-002 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Seychelles |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The Programme Coordinator will have full responsibility for all aspects of GVI’s programme in the Seychelles in co-ordination with the Country Director. The successful candidate will direct all areas ... |
| Reference |
ECGVI-006 |
| Current Status |
Filled |
| Location |
On the Napo River in Ecuador's Napo Province |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Manage the GVI Ecuador Amazon expedition base and competently oversee all expedition logistics and activities including multi-taxa biodiversity surveys in the neotropics, whilst supporting The Yachana... |
| Reference |
CRGVI-004 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Tortuguero Conservation Area |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
The main responsibility of this position is to provide assistance in continuous volunteer management and training, with a sound basis in GVI's Health and Safety regulations and project protocols.
S... |
| Reference |
AUSGVI-06 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Australasia Head Office (Chelsea, Australia) |
| Term |
-1 |
| Description |
This role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to join GVI's staff team. GVI are considered to be amongst the world leaders in volunteer travel, looking to send over 2,500 volunteers away in... |
| Reference |
AFRGVI - 103 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Southern Africa |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Support the GVI Cape Town Community Development Programmes, including teaching healthy living practices and sports education, sustainable development and alternative livelihoods. The programme support... |
| Reference |
UKGVI-2010 1 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
United Kingdom Head Office (St Albans) |
| Term |
Full Time |
| Description |
This role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to join GVI's staff team. GVI are considered to be amongst the world leaders in volunteer travel, looking to send over 3,000 volunteers away in... |
| Reference |
MXFW-103 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
Felipe Carrillo Puerto Q. Roo, Mexico |
| Term |
N/A |
| Description |
Teacher in the community of Felipe Carrillo Puerto. The local guides want an English teacher to help with tours. You will need to be friendly, resourceful and respectful to live intimately in this ti... |
| Reference |
UKGVI 2010 2 |
| Current Status |
Available |
| Location |
United Kingdom Head Office (St Albans) |
| Term |
Part Time |
| Description |
Internships available at GVI's head office. Join a vibrant and dynamic work environment at one of the World's leading Volunteering Organisations.
Your role within the team will be varied al... |
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