
Volunteer Coordinator
Atoll Volunteers
Naifaru, Maldives
Full Time • Fixed Term
Closing on Thu, 15th May 2025
Dreaming of working in the Maldives? Now’s your chance! Atoll Volunteers is looking for a passionate individual to join our team on Naifaru as a Volunteer Coordinator! 🌴☀️
📍 Location: Naifaru, Maldives
This role will involve:
- Communicating with partners & volunteers to organize their volunteer visits.
- Organizing and guiding afternoon volunteer activities such as beach cleans, seagrass / coral reef surveys and snorkel safaris.
- Building connections with organizations & expanding our marine and community volunteer programs.
- Creating engaging digital content & manage our social media presence and website.
- Recruiting volunteers & promote Atoll Volunteers internationally.
- Assisting with program logistics, scheduling, and volunteer support.
- Networking with NGOs, universities & potential collaborators.
- Getting to explore the wonders of the Maldives from marine life to stunning sandy beaches!
- This role will work closely with Atoll Marine Centre (@atollmarinecentre) and Aqua Dive and Water Sports (@aquaaquaworld)
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months commitment (longer commitment preferred) for June 2025 start date.
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to effectively communicate in person and in writing, and relay complicated information in a user friendly manner
- Experience with effectively using social media and online campaigning in a professional setting
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- A strong interest in environmental issues and marine conservation.
- You must be a competent swimmer with snorkelling experience
- Experience working with volunteers (preferred)
- Experience working with HR or charity sector (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (preferred)
Benefits
- Meet like-minded people from around the world
- Gain hands-on experience in NGO management, conservation and volunteer support
- Develop skills in social media, marketing and partnership building
- Stipend of $200 per month
- Shared accommodation provided
- 3 meals a day
- Internal transfers at the start and end of contract
- Weekly excursions
- Staff discounts on PADI dive courses at Aqua Dive and Water Sports.
✨ Start date: 30th May 2025, however the start date is negotiable.
Applications will close on the 15th May 2025. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.