Position Opening at WFFT

We are seeking a highly motivated individual for a newly opened position at the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre Thailand.

***Volunteer Office Coordinator/Assistant Wildlife Volunteer Coordinator***

Job Description

The successful applicant will be managing the volunteer coordinator office, processing volunteer applications and preparing them for their time at WFFT, liaising with volunteer partner organizations, coordinating and supervising the day-to-day work of volunteers. Please note that this position will be mostly office based but within some of the responsibilities of the role you will be working directly with the rescued wildlife and other departments at WFFT.

Main Responsibilities

• Management and maintenance of the current wildlife volunteer program of WFFT
• Office administration – responding to emails from volunteers and partner organizations, monthly invoicing, booking volunteer transfers, among other desk based responsibilities
• Welcoming volunteers and conducting volunteer inductions
• Supervising the daily routines of wildlife volunteers

Desired Skills/Qualities

• Volunteer/staff management experience
• A good command of spoken and written English, knowledge of Thai language would be an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience working at international NGO’s
• Experience working with captive animals – rescued wildlife
• A love of wildlife and a well-rounded interest in wildlife conservation

Salary/Benefits

12,000 THB per month
10 paid holidays a year
Basic on-site accommodation and 3 meals per day
Start date 14th January 2016 (note that this may be altered if you are unable to start in this specific date)

If you feel like becoming part of the WFFT team and working at one of the most successful rescue NGO’s in Southeast Asia, please send your resume with a covering letter to tom.taylor@wfft.org