Wildlife Rehabilitation Content Specialist

The International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council is a non-profit organization that provides training, certification, and education benefits to wildlife rehabilitators worldwide. Our growing organization is looking for a proactive individual to manage and develop our wildlife rehabilitation content. This is an administrative position that requires a strong background in wildlife rehabilitation. Read more about our organization at theiwrc.org.

Working Conditions

This position is .2 to .5 FTE (8-20 hours/week) with ability for qualified candidates to discuss an alternative level of staffing. This position can also be combined with membership coordinator and/or development coordinator.

• Remote work environment

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Creation of content and resources for membership, existing courses, and general website or social media use as needed
• Advise on wildlife rehabilitation facing policies, processes, and position statements
• Internal review and quality control of wildlife rehabilitation content
• Grade asynchronous course labs for enrolled students
• Program content development (e.g. new courses, revisions, literature)
• Assist in creation of new online courses including but not limited to content creation, video recording and editing, setting up online classroom activities, and project management

Required Qualifications

• Outgoing and self-motivated individual eager to promote the mission of the IWRC
• Self-disciplined, highly organized, communicative, and detail-oriented
• Creative problem solver
• Thrives in a dynamic, collaborative work environment
• Project management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Google Suite and ability to learn new computer programs
• Minimum 5 years experience in wildlife rehabilitation and/or wildlife veterinary medicine

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in program administration or event management, ideally for a non-profit organization
• Post-baccalaureate degree related to biology, wildlife, ecology, environmental policy, or similar
• Constituent relationship management database experience (Salesforce proficiency preferred)
• Project management training
• Spanish or other non-English language proficiency

How to Apply

Position is open until filled but priority review will begin on Oct 28, 2024.

We are currently looking to fill several positions and have some flexibility in how they are filled. We are offering various combinations of the positions to suit applicants’ skill bases and hourly work needs. This position can be combined with membership coordinator and/or development coordinator. Visit our postings for more information.

The International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council is an equal opportunity employer. Our organization serves a global community of wildlife rehabilitators, carers, and professionals and is made stronger by diversity. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, parental status, marital status, veteran status, or national or ethnic origin. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.