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BELIZE AUDUBON SOCIETY

Work for a wilder future.

Follow official BAS recruitment and procurement notices. Availability and closing dates should always be confirmed with BAS.

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Responsibilities, requirements and how to apply, together in one place. These are the dates printed on BAS’s October 2026 notices; contact human resources about availability or extensions.

RECRUITMENT NOTICE

Head ranger · Cockscomb & Victoria Peak

Lead the ranger team and field operations across Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Victoria Peak Natural Monument.

Published closing date:

Responsibilities & requirements

What you would do

  • Supervise and train rangers, and organize surveillance and enforcement patrols, including deep-jungle work.
  • Coordinate joint patrols with the Belize Defence Force, Police, Forest Department and partner agencies.
  • Oversee visitor safety and tour-guide compliance; prepare incident reports and case files and attend court when required.
  • Provide monthly, quarterly and annual reports.

What to bring

  • Associate degree in natural-resource management or equivalent.
  • Experience in enforcement, map reading, GPS use and jungle navigation.
  • Valid Class A driving licence; willing to live on site and work shifts.
  • First Aid/CPR, bilingual ability and wilderness skills are advantages.
How to apply
  • Email a cover letter, CV, police record and two reference contacts to hr@belizeaudubon.org. Identify the position you are applying for.
  • The printed deadline is November 9, 2026. Confirm with HR if applying after that date.
RECRUITMENT NOTICE

Park ranger · Cockscomb Basin

Combine protection of the sanctuary with welcoming visitors, caring for facilities and supporting field science.

Published closing date:

Responsibilities & requirements

What you would do

  • Patrol the sanctuary, welcome visitors and tour guides, and help at the front desk.
  • Maintain trails, buildings, vehicles and equipment.
  • Support research, bird monitoring and environmental education; record patrols in SMART, with training provided.

What to bring

  • High-school diploma or equivalent experience in the field, as specified in the flyer.
  • Physical fitness, a courteous and professional manner, protected-area knowledge and basic computer skills.
  • Valid Class A driving licence; willing to live in a remote site and work shifts.
  • First Aid/CPR, bilingual ability and wilderness skills are advantages.
How to apply
  • Email a cover letter, CV, police record and two reference contacts to hr@belizeaudubon.org. Identify the position you are applying for.
  • The printed deadline is November 9, 2026. Confirm with HR if applying after that date.
RECRUITMENT NOTICE

Marine park ranger / captain

Marine patrols, boat operation and visitor support in the Lighthouse Reef area. The printed application deadline has passed.

Published closing date:

Responsibilities & requirements

What you would do

  • Patrol and monitor marine protected areas; operate and maintain BAS boats safely.
  • Assist marine-law enforcement, biodiversity monitoring, visitor management and community engagement.
  • Complete patrol, incident and boat-activity reports; conduct VHF checks and maintain radio communication and daily operations.

What to bring

  • Valid Belize Boat Master’s Licence, Class A2 for exposed waters; at least a high-school diploma and two years of boat-handling experience.
  • Marine-environment experience, including navigation around Lighthouse Reef Atoll, plus knowledge of marine laws, GPS and compass navigation.
  • Basic outboard-engine maintenance; fitness for remote work; professional, courteous and outgoing manner; ability to work independently.
  • First Aid/CPR, wilderness search and rescue, cooking and experience with SMART or other spatial monitoring tools are advantages.
How to apply
  • The flyer requests a letter of interest, CV, two reference letters and a police record, sent to hr@belizeaudubon.org.
  • Deadline: October 23, 2026. Contact HR about any extension or future opportunity before preparing a new application.
RECRUITMENT NOTICE

Marine Protected Areas Manager

The notice covers Half Moon Caye and Blue Hole within Lighthouse Reef, together with Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary. The printed application deadline has passed.

Published closing date:

Responsibilities & requirements

What you would do

  • Oversee the named protected areas, lead on-site teams and put management plans into practice.
  • Oversee conservation, monitoring and enforcement; work with government partners, communities and other stakeholders.
  • Advance environmental education and take responsibility for tourism initiatives.

What to bring

  • BSc in natural-resource management or a related field, and at least three years of relevant protected-area management experience.
  • Strong leadership and team management; knowledge of marine conservation, SMART, GIS and protected-area regulations.
How to apply
  • The flyer requests a letter of interest, CV, recent police record and two reference contacts, sent to hr@belizeaudubon.org.
  • Deadline: October 20, 2026. Contact HR about any extension or future opportunity before preparing a new application.
A CLOSER LOOK

The work, in pictures.

Birdwatchers scanning the river from a small boat.
Birdwatchers scanning the river from a small boat.Jose A. Sanchez · BAS photo archive →
Participants gathered with handheld devices during an archived SMART training session.
Participants gathered with handheld devices during an archived SMART training session.Belize Audubon Society photo archive →
Explore the photo & film collection (2 photos) →

Work with Belize Audubon Society

Explore roles in field conservation, visitor services and protected-area management. Each position below includes its duties, requirements and printed deadline. October 2026 marine-role deadlines have passed; the Cockscomb flyer gives November 9, 2026. Ask human resources about extensions or future openings.

Consultancies and tenders

Consultants, firms and service providers can contribute expertise in conservation, environmental education, community engagement and organizational development. No complete open tender was published at the November 8, 2026 review. Contact HR to request a current terms-of-reference document, scope, eligibility, submission method and deadline before preparing a proposal.

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Recruitment enquiries

For career and tender enquiries, BAS publishes hr@belizeaudubon.org and telephone +501 223-5004 / +501 223-4988.

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Based on BAS’s published pages and reports, reviewed November 8, 2026. Historical projects and figures retain their dates. Original documents are available in the resource library. Browse the library →