Are you interested in joining the
Baja Wild Encounters team?

Are you ready to join an exciting journey with an ethical adventure company that specializes in wildlife encounters? If you have a passion for ethical wildlife interactions and a commitment to sustainability, we'd love to introduce you to our team.

Currently, we're seeking a dedicated part-time Virtual Assistant to join us in our mission.

About Us:

We're a fun and easy-going adventure company that thrives on creating unforgettable experiences centered around wildlife. Check us out on instagram to see for yourself @BajaWildEncounters) Our core values encompass ethical practices when engaging with wild animals, and we pride ourselves on collaborating with local communities to ensure our visits leave a positive impact. As we continue to grow, we're excited to welcome a new team member who shares our enthusiasm for responsible travel.

What We're Looking For:

As a Virtual Assistant with our team, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our day-to-day operations. To excel in this role, we're seeking someone who meets the following criteria:

Requirements:

- Good level in both English and Spanish, with excellent communication skills to foster effective interactions.

- A highly organised individual adept at managing complex tasks and information, such as coordinating logistics for group tours with potential changes due to weather conditions

- Demonstrates self-initiative and can take proactive steps to identify and address tasks that require attention.

- A quick learner who can adapt to new challenges seamlessly.

- Resides in the Americas or is comfortable working within the 7 am to 7 pm (Mexican Pacific Time / GMT-7) time frame.

- Demonstrates an impeccable eye for detail, ensuring the quality and precision of our work.

- PERSONALITY - we want fun bubbly people's people. A personal approach is what separates us from the competition.

Additional points:

- Possesses a basic understanding of sales, social media and marketing practices.

- Scuba diver/free diver/naturalist with a passion for wildlife

Why Join Us:

This is a great place to gain lots of experience in the rapidly growing ocean adventure tourism business. By becoming a part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to learn a lot about marine life, and contribute to our ethical approach to wildlife encounters and sustainable travel. Your role will directly impact our mission of supporting local communities and preserving the environments we explore. Plus, you'll be working in a flexible and supportive environment that values your growth and development.

*people living here get unlimited day trips and access to activity equipment (kayak, snorkel gear, speargun, etc)

Working Conditions:

Part-time role: this is a completion of tasks role, there are no set hours per day, Some days are busier than others, but on average you could work 1-4 hours per day, 6 days a week. (to start with, if you show that you are a good fit we will look to increase the amount of hours and pay - we are looking for a manager so there is room for climbing up the ladder and earning more.

Remote work (unless you live locally or willing to move*): can be mainly done through your phone, allowing flexibility in your work location.

Emphasis on responsiveness during the 7 am to 7 pm timeframe, but with the flexibility to manage your time as long as communication needs are met. Do what you want, be happy, as long as the messages get replied to in a timely fashion.

During periods of low message volume, you will be required to work in valuable projects that align with the company's goals. e.g. social media stories, creating content for website/blog, or tasks assigned to you.

Payment: starting at $500 USD per month - negotiable depending on experience. Plus commission opportunities too.

If you're excited to be a part of our adventure and meet the qualifications we're seeking, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a positive difference while enjoying a fulfilling and enriching role as our [Virtual] Assistant. We strive for attention to detail and want employees to be attentive, so reading full emails and messages, like this job application is super important... so please tell us in the additional comments section below what your favourite animal is so that we know that you have a good attention to detail :)

We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our exciting journey!

Thanks so much!

Jamie