Ocean Career: ERIC Dive Operations Manager

The Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville (ERIC), Tobago, working towards sustainability for the people and ecosystems of North East Tobago, is inviting suitable candidates to apply for shortlisting. We are looking forward to shortlisting by end of May 2025 and to filling the position in June 2025.

What we expect:

  • PADI Instructor, EFR in teaching status and with professional and medical insurance
  • BSc, MSc in Biology, Ecology, Conservation Management, or similar
  • Strong adherence to safety and PADI standards
  • Strong communication and MS Office skills
  • At least 2 years’ experience at a dive operation
  • Capable of physically demanding (very rare) tasks
  • Strong marketing and sales background including social media
  • Experience in remote, small island environment
  • Strong conservation / naturalist background
  • Own scuba equipment, cell phone, and laptop
  • Team player and leadership qualities
  • Excellent communication skills in English, additional languages are an asset
  • Demonstrably experienced in equipment and compressor maintenance
  • Able and prepared to deliver 40% in water and 60% administrative/marketing/maintenance duties

Assets:

  • Reef Check Eco Diver (Trainer), a strong asset
  • Experience in working with NGO, a strong asset
  • Additional languages especially German, French
  • Willing to assist in not directly job description related tasks
  • Certificate in equipment and compressor maintenance
  • Animal welfare awareness
  • Video and Photo experience


Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply.

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