Global Health Development Coordinator

hace 1 mes


Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez MEDLIFE A tiempo completo

Company Overview

MEDLIFE is a dynamic organization committed to empowering communities in developing countries through service learning trips and sustainable development projects.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Trip Leader to join our team as an independent contractor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in group management, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage groups of volunteers during Service Learning Trips (SLTs) in Guatemala, ensuring their wellbeing and safety.
  • Coordinate logistics for mobile clinics and development projects, including meal arrangements, transportation, and accommodations.
  • Deliver educational content during SLTs, providing an immersive experience for volunteers.
  • Act as an interpreter between medical professionals, community members, and volunteers, facilitating effective communication.
  • Assist with incident reporting, problem-solving, and customer service, prioritizing volunteer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in group management, tour leading, or guiding, preferably with volunteers and partners.
  • Degree in Tourism, Hospitality Management, Humanities, International Development, or Social Sciences.
  • Excellent English proficiency, with the ability to communicate effectively in various contexts.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and risk management skills.
  • Responsible, motivated, adaptable, and hard-working individual with excellent customer service and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive daily fee ($80-$100)
  • Flexibility and autonomy as an independent contractor
  • Growth opportunities within the MEDLIFE organization
  • Commissions for activities sales

What We Offer

As a Trip Leader at MEDLIFE, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop your skills, and make a positive impact on the lives of community members in Guatemala.


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