- Madagascar
- Contract
- 5+ years
Lead and interpret small‑group nature tours in Madagascar, ensuring guest safety, education, and cultural respect.
Compensation
Expedition Leaders are compensated at a competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience, plus gratuities, and may be eligible for annual rate increases based on performance.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, research‑based interpretation aligned with guest itineraries
- Lead educational presentations and informal field discussions
- Build destination knowledge and stay current on natural history
- Spot wildlife and facilitate safe viewing experiences
- Create welcoming group environment and provide personalized service
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in natural sciences, biology, ecology, wildlife biology, environmental science, conservation, geology, outdoor education or related fields
- Nice to have: professional guiding experience in Madagascar
- Nice to have: academic research and fieldwork experience related to wildlife and ecology
- Nice to have: photography instruction experience