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About ISV

ISV's mission is to support sustainable development initiatives around the world through life-changing volunteer and responsible adventure travel programs that educate, inspire and result in more active global citizens.

Employment Opportunities

ISV is a growing organization and there are many opportunities to get involved with ISV through employment. If you are interested in joining our global team of staff and your area of expertise is in, sales and marketing, project or tour leading or office administration or management, please read below for more details.

Project and Tour Leading Positions

Each year ISV hires over 100 project and tour leaders for seasonal work between the months of May and September, and November and February. During this time ISV requires qualified and professional project leaders to lead ISV's volunteer teams on conservation or community development projects in each of our host countries. We also require experienced tour leaders to lead participants on ISV's outdoor adventure tours. If you would like to receive an application and position description, please drop us a note to isvstaff@isvolunteers.org and we will add your name and email address to our staff recruiting mailing list. Recruitment for Project and Tour leader positions starts in late November each year for the following May.

**ISV is currently looking to fill both Project and Tour Leader positions in the Dominican Republic for the May-September 2012 season. Successful applicants for both Project Leader and Tour Leader positions will be at least 21 years of age, bilingual (English and Spanish), have extensive travel, outdoor, and leadership experience and be available to for a minimum of six consecutive weeks (Project Leader) or 16 consecutive weeks (Tour Leader) between May and September. Both positions require valid First Aid certification for the duration of employment. Previous experience in the Dominican Republic would be an asset. Please email isvstaff@isvolunteers.org for full positions descriptions and application forms. Application deadline: February 24, 2012.

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Alumni Project Leader Positions

ISV has a commitment to offering our alumni the opportunity to stay involved with ISV through Project Leader positions. Alumni Project Leader positions are only available in the same host country where the alumni did their own ISV program. These positions are a great way for past participants to share their ISV experiences with new participants, while gaining new skills and experience in a leadership role. If you would like more information on these opportunities, please email us at isvstaff@isvolunteers.org.
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Office and Administration Positions

ISV has outbound offices in the USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Depending on our administration needs and the time of year, there may be opportunities available to join our administration or management teams. If you would like to receive information on available opportunities, please email us at isvstaff@isvolunteers.org and specify your country of residence.
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Traveling Campus Staff

ISV has opportunities for outgoing individuals to act as traveling Campus Staff and promote the ISV program on campuses around the world. As a traveling campus staff member, you will host information sessions on campuses across the world and tell students about the opportunity to volunteer and travel with ISV. ISV's campus staff are often the first point of contact with participants, you will need to be able to share your passion for travel with students, and inspire students to consider volunteering abroad. Eligible applicants must be outgoing, fun and able to relate well to students and university administrators. You should be very independent and willing to 'work on the road' for months at a time. Interviews are held at various times throughout the year in Australia, New Zealand, the USA and Canada. For more information please email arcstaff@isvolunteers.org.
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ISV Student Reps

ISV would like to give our alumni the amazing opportunity to travel with ISV for FREE by becoming a Student Rep on their campus! A Student Rep is an ISV alumnus who promotes the ISV program on their campus and in their community. The ISV Rep program is a fantastic way for Reps to stay connected with each other and help others learn about volunteer opportunities abroad.  If 8 students travel on an ISV program because they are referred by a Student Rep, that Student Rep gets a FREE 4 week trip to the ISV country of their choice. Click here for more information www.isvrep.com.  Please email reps@isvolunteers.org with any questions on how to become a Student Rep.

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