Job Title: Program Manager
Location: Hybrid of Remote and in Person in Vancouver, Canada
Type: Part-Time, Contract, Seasonal – Compensation TBD based on Experience

About Us:

We are a mission-driven organization specializing in educational travel programs for international students, focusing on experiential learning in global citizenship, leadership, and sustainability. Our programs foster growth, stewardship, and leadership while creating lasting impacts on participants and the communities we engage with.

Position Overview:
Seeking a passionate and results-oriented Program Manager to lead and deliver our 14-day educational programs in Vancouver. The ideal candidate will align with our core values of Learning, Growth, Stewardship, Leadership, and Impact demonstrating a deep commitment to experiential education and cross-cultural understanding.

About Us:  We are an innovative educational travel provider dedicated to offering transformative experiences that broaden horizons, foster leadership and promote stewardship.  Our Audience includes schools, parents, participants and NGO’s, NPO’s and local/foreign operating partners.

Mission: Create travel experiences that build character and leadership skills making a difference both locally and globally.
Vision: Inspiring youth to lead in sustainable development by creating experiential education that contribute towards their international education and employability.
Culture: Fast-paced, progressive, an ethical for-good business, a work ethic/mindset for success, growth-minded, collaborative

Employment Type:  Part Time, Contract, Seasonal.  Compensation Based on Experience

Location: Remote and in Person (June 9-22, 2025)

Place-Based Educator Key Responsibilities: 

• Program Development: Design and develop engaging, place-based educational programs that focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship.
• Field Instruction: Lead students on educational trips, providing hands-on learning experiences that highlight local ecological and cultural contexts.
• Curriculum Integration: Work with academic institutions to integrate sustainability-focused educational travel into their curricula.
• Community Engagement: Foster relationships with local communities to ensure programs are culturally respectful and beneficial.
• Sustainable Practices: Promote and model sustainable practices in all aspects of educational travel, from transportation to daily activities.
• Assessment and Evaluation: Develop and implement assessment tools to measure the impact and effectiveness of programs on students’ learning and environmental awareness.
• Networking: Develop and maintain strong relationships with schools, environmental organizations, and community leaders to enhance program offerings and reach.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Education or related field
• Certified BC Teacher or Certified Outdoor Recreation Guide
• Experience in teaching abroad, outdoor education, or environmental education
• Strong knowledge of sustainable practices and environmental issues.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to create and deliver engaging, interactive educational content.
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups & non-profit sector
• Current First Aid/CPR certification required

• Standard Wilderness First Aid preferred
• All selected candidates are required to submit a current criminal record check
• Interest in Photography/storytelling to capture moments and facilitate social media campaigns

Communications Responsibilities:

• Be a speaker the face of company and engage with local schools to serve, make global stewardship education fun and share 2 Degrees mission
• Create a series of webinars to serve community – lead with connection & care
• Online webinars going over program details, orientation and information sessions
• Provide content for digital & paper communications
  

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact
• Be a part of an emerging company developing multidimensional skills empowering you to excel In various aspects of your professional journey.
• Exciting opportunities to travel while growing both personally and professionally
• Be a part of fulfilling and rewarding work which is an invaluable benefit
• International and inter-cultural opportunities in marketing/group management/partnership alliance
• Flexibility and autonomy in your role
• Utilize your creativity with complete autonomy

Program Outcomes: 

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter with a subject line: Program Manager Application to 2degreestravel@gmail.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.