Vacancy: Montego Bay Marine Park Trust - Managing Director
Added to website: 26 June 2007
Wanted: Montego Bay Marine Park Trust - Managing Director
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing and coordinating all activities in the management and funding of the Montego Bay Marine Park, a Jamaican National Park.
Park details at: Montego Bay Marine Park
Must be tireless, passionate and dedicated to the Park, the sea and the environment. An appropriate applicant will:
- Have management experience, minimum 4 years.
- Minimum post-secondary (College/Post-Grad/University) education.
- Have practical experience/be conversant in marine and conservation issues and general biology/zoology.
- Have strong communication skills, written and spoken (English). Must be able to communicate to artisanal fishermen and/or visiting academics equally comfortably.
- Conversant in basic sales and marketing.
- Experience in proposal development and production including budgets.
- Experienced SCUBA diver: minimum 100 logged dives or leadership level certification.
- Computer literate.
- Driver’s License - manual transmission.
- Boat handling experience.
Application format:
1) 300 word formal letter outlining applicant’s environmental/conservation and marine experience and how the Montego Bay Marine Park will benefit with your employment.
2) C/V of no more then 3 pages, 12 pt font text, 16 pt font headings in bold. Include contact E-mail and telephone for last 5 years employers.
3) 5 professional and/or academic references with contact details. Remuneration will be according to experience and ability to generate revenue.
Starting Salary: $16,000USD/yr in Jamaican Dollar equivalent.
Send to: admin@mbmp.org
CC to: jill@cwjamaica.com, andyroo_of72@yahoo.com
Please respond by July 5 2007.
Responses to earlier call are still on file.


