Jobs & Internship Openings with Outward Bound Costa Rica

Jobs & Internship Openings with Outward Bound Costa Rica

Custom Courses & Partnerships Manager (Full-time)

OBCR currently seeks a Custom Courses & Partnerships Manager to join its Communications Team to promote, sell, and organize all details associated with OBCR’s group adventure courses. The Communications Team is charged with increasing course participation across all target audiences and ensuring excellent customer service with regard to stakeholder communication – from prospective students, to families of students currently on course, to alumni and partners.

The Custom Courses & Partnerships Manager reports directly to the Director of Marketing & Communications. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in communication, education, business, international relations or related field and proven customer service and/or administrative skills. Spanish language fluency highly preferred. This position requires relocating to Costa Rica and committing to a 24-month contract. Desired start date is January 21, 2018 or sooner. Hours are 9am to 5pm, some weekends during our high season (June – August) and limited travel.

Interns

We frequently look for talented and driven interns to work in our Marketing Office. Send us your CV and why you’d be a great fit for our team to our Communications Director at [email protected].

Enrollment & Logistics Intern (Spring & Summer)

We’re looking for an intern to assist our team with research, outreach efforts, and reviewing/processing enrollments and inquiries, as well as other administration duties. Aside from assisting with enrollment processes, we are looking for someone who is willing to jump in and manage student logistics, which includes airport runs and participant evaluations. You’ll be supporting the entire organization and report to our Enrollment Manager and Director of Marketing & Communications.

Video Editing & Marketing Intern (Spring & Summer)

You’re role on our team is to assist with high season logistics and be a storyteller—editing and crafting compelling videos to share with thousands of our followers via social media, our website, and other creative avenues. This internship will provide you with invaluable content creation skills and will teach you how to strategically market video assets to an online following.

PR, Media, & Logistic Intern (Summer)

You will directly support our Media & Marketing Manager in writing, editing, pitching, and publishing content for website, blogposts, social media, marketing materials, and more. Interns will develop a substantial portfolio of published writing samples and gain valuable PR experience. Everything you do here will serve a purpose in helping more people experience all that Outward Bound Costa Rica has to offer.

How to Apply

Deadline to submit is as soon as possible. We will begin the review process as soon as we receive your application.

Be sure to download and read the full job description to see if you qualify for the role. Submit your cover letter, resume, and samples of your work to Brynna Rao, Director of Marketing & Communications at [email protected]. Specify the role you’re applying for in the subject line (ex. Enrollment & Logistics Intern Application). Be sure to include details on your availability, both for interviews and ultimate start date, as well as how you heard about this job opportunity. No phone calls please.

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