At Ecoventure our goal is to increase environmental awareness and inspire young people though outdoor education and Adventure. 

We are looking to employ enthusiastic people with a passion for outdoor education and the environment who can help us meet this goal.  Utilising a wide variety of activities we aim to engage, develop and challenge the students who travel with us, their conceptions of themselves, their peers and the environment around them.

We are currently recruiting for the following positions for the 2022-23 season;

Group Leaders / Instructors (Multi Activity, Field Study, Trekking, Water Sports, High Ropes)
Program Leaders 
Senior Instructors (Watersports, Ropes, Field Studies, Expeditions)
Chief Instructor

From our base in the UAE we also run trips to Sri Lanka, Georgia, Malaysia, Nepal and Oman.

Experience and qualifications required vary by position.  Offered salary will reflect experience and qualifications.


Group Leader / Instructor AED3,000 - 5,000/month

Senior Instructor AED5,000 - 7,000/month

Chief Instructor AED7,000 - 9,000/month

Package includes monthly salary, flight allowance, accommodation, meals, visa, health insurance, paid leave (for contracts over 6 months).

There are no minimum qualifications but the salary will reflect qualifications and experience.  First and foremost we are looking for outgoing people who are positive, willing to learn and are passionate about outdoor education and sharing their knowledge and passion with students.

You must have a valid 1st aid certificate, safeguarding certificate and be fully vaccinated.  A good conduct certificate (or similar) is needed to apply for a visa and a degree (particularly in a relevant field) is highly beneficial.

Willingness to work in a close team setting is paramount as instructors work together as a team in every aspect of the job. A positive attitude, ability to communicate openly and flexibility towards last minute changes is essential as working in the middle east requires a large degree of adaptability. 

Previous experience and a driving license are highly desirable.

Qualifications / knowledge that we look for are:

• SPA / Climbing wall insrtuctor or equivalent  
• BC Paddle sport Instructor or equivalent
• ML or equivalent
• RYA Start Windsurf Instructor or Equivalent
• GNAS / GB Archery
• BSAK snorkel Instructor
• Biology or Geography degree or equivalent
• Outdoor Education Degree
• Experience in a Field studies centre or outdoor environmental education facility 
• Knowledge of basic scientific concepts in ecology, conservation, biology and geography fields.