Education Officer

Job description

Responsibilities

Develop a conservation education outreach strategy for Friendicoes-SECA

Establish and support school conservation clubs.

Develop and implement a monitoring programme to evaluate impacts of the education programme.

Assist with the development and production of education materials.

Work with school conservation clubs to promote awareness of conservation through field trips, exchange visits, discussion groups, art competitions, essay writing, quizzes, and debates etc.

Work with school conservation clubs to encourage active participation in conservation such as the establishment of tree nurseries and the planting of trees etc.

Informing groups about the natural wild environment through guided walks, events and talks at the Friendicoes Centre.

Raising awareness of environmental and wildlife conservation issues

Preparing and distributing Friendicoes SECA’s conservation materials and displays

Liaising with schools and other local organisations

Generating income via fundraising activities and volunteering programs & Visitor programs.

Support Outreach programs of Friendicoes SECA

Producing educational resources

Delivering education-based presentations to schools for conservation engagement

Organize outreach programmes on environmentally significant days

Run an active school education program.

Develop original educational and awareness content on wildlife, conservation, animal welfare, cats, and dogs.

Independently create educational materials.

Create interesting and interactive presentations for schools, colleges, communities, corporates, and other audiences.

Develop content that is visually appealing and capable of holding the audience's attention.

Qualifications & Skills Required for the role

Graduate or Post Graduate

Good communication skills both Hindi & English

Patience and tact in dealing with people as well as our own staff who come from different backgrounds

Reporting skills – ability to write concise and clear reports on work done as well as the ability to write proper plans for work to be done

Writing skills – ability to write proper letters when dealing with senior Government officials and agencies; ability to express thoughts clearly when preparing projects proposals

Willingness and ability so speak clearly and convincingly with officials, senior members of the Foundation and with villagers

Willingness to learn, to accept constructive criticism and to adapt to changing situations

General skills at using computers. Should know how to use MS Office, in particular Word and Excel

Task and time management abilities are important with ability to prioritise

Should be a fast learner with the ability to multitask and work under pressure

Pay

₹18,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits

Life insurance

Work Location

In person