Education Coordinator - Jerusalem Bird Observatory

The Jerusalem Bird Observatory is looking for an Education Coordinator with a love for nature and working with people. For a role that combines the development and leadership of educational activities, working with diverse audiences, and creating connections between people and nature.

What does the role include?

• Coordination and leadership of the observatory's educational activities.
• Coordination of groups, birdwatching tours, and nature activities in Jerusalem and the surrounding area.
• Working with schools, communities, and organizations, including the coordination of activities and trips.
• Recruitment, training, and mentoring of the guides team.
• Ongoing work with volunteers and National and Civil Service members.
• Scheduling and coordination of educational activities.
• Assisting in promoting the observatory's activities and increasing exposure to new audiences.
• Leading field work at an urban nature site.

What are we looking for?

• Background in the fields of ecology, biology, natural sciences, or another relevant field - mandatory.
• Experience in guidance and development of educational content - mandatory.
• Familiarity with the world of ornithology - a significant advantage.
• Experience in guiding tours - an advantage.
• Ability to work independently alongside teamwork.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse audiences.
• Order, organization, and high coordination skills.
• Good level of English.
• Experience in marketing, activity promotion, or working with communities - an advantage.