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Priority Species Monitor, northern KwaZulu-Natal

Wildlife ACT

Wildlife ACT field camps, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

EXPERIENCE

Experienced

SALARY

Not disclosed

ELIGIBILITY

South African citizens only; single quarters only

Wildlife ACT is recruiting field monitors to track priority species on reserves in northern KwaZulu-Natal and lead volunteer teams.

Key details

Field-based role living in Wildlife ACT camps
Needs a conservation qualification such as a National Diploma in Nature Conservation or BSc
Valid driving licence with PrDP and at least Level 1 First Aid required
Experience on a Big Five reserve is required; a guiding qualification helps
Monitors collect and capture their own data and train volunteers

Applying

Email a CV, motivational letter and copy of your ID to Wildlife ACT; no closing date is published.

HOW TO APPLY

Email your CV and a short cover letter to Wildlife ACT:

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Put the role title in your subject line, and say where you saw it.
Keep your CV to two pages, most recent job first, with dates.
Include two recent references with phone numbers.
Say when you can start and that you are happy to live on site in the bush.

Applications go straight to Wildlife ACT. No account, no middleman.

We list this role from Wildlife ACT’s own careers page, last checked 17 Oct 2026. The full ad is on their site; see How to apply.

Taken from the employer’s public careers page. Applications go direct to the employer, never through us. Are you Wildlife ACT? Email editor@safaridispatch.com to claim this listing and edit it, or to have it removed.