Overview
Location: Peruvian Amazon, Cuzco region. Duration: 3 months placement. Start dates: enquire with us when applying. Cost: $5,100 USD, which includes all food, accommodation, pre‐departure and in‐country support, orientation and all project‐related activities. Does not include: flights, airport pickup, travel insurance, personal spending, visas and vaccinations.
Responsibilities
* Produce a professional portfolio of published multimedia work to showcase a diverse skill‐set to future employers.
* Understand the scientific process and contribute to conservation of biodiversity by working alongside researchers in the field.
* Meet local people and gain knowledge about the sustainability solutions they develop to improve livelihoods and living standards.
* Assist conservation researchers in field techniques and leadership tasks while learning new skills.
* Gain careers advice and development through group workshops and one‐on‐one tutorials to build career confidence and insight into employment options.
Benefits & Training
* Weekly workshops in writing, photography and videography skills.
* Media field‐work training and one‐on‐one mentor meetings.
* Career advice and development through group workshops and one‐on‐one tutorials.
* Opportunity to build a professional portfolio and network with conservation staff.
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