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CapeNature Field Ranger Bursary 2026 – Closing Date: 13 November 2025 – Don’t Miss Out!

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Hey future conservationists! Ever dreamed of protecting South Africa’s incredible biodiversity, working outdoors, and making a real difference? Well, get ready because CapeNature has an amazing opportunity for aspiring Field Rangers! This isn’t just any bursary; it’s your potential pathway to a fulfilling career protecting our natural heritage. If you’re passionate about the environment and ready for an adventure, keep reading!

This unique opportunity from CapeNature is designed to bring dedicated individuals into the world of protected area management as a Field Ranger. While often referred to as a bursary in terms of career development and support, it’s essentially a comprehensive programme aimed at equipping you with the skills and experience to become a vital part of CapeNature’s conservation efforts. You’ll be contributing directly to biodiversity conservation through hands-on work in breathtaking locations like the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve Complex, focusing on everything from compliance monitoring to eco-tourism and environmental education. It’s about securing your future in conservation!

Who Can Apply?

Ready to jump into action? CapeNature is looking for passionate individuals who meet the following requirements:

Got extra skills? Even better! CapeNature highly recommends candidates who also have:

Plus, you need to be willing to work weekend shifts and irregular hours, be physically capable of performing Field Ranger duties (including swimming!), have strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What Does It Cover?

While this programme focuses on career entry and development within CapeNature, it leads to incredible opportunities and benefits once you become a permanent employee. This is a unique pathway to not just a job, but a career where you can truly thrive and grow. Here’s a glimpse of the benefits associated with this career path:

How to Apply?

If you’re pumped and ready to take on this incredible conservation challenge, here’s how to apply for this CapeNature Field Ranger opportunity:

Remember to prepare all your documents and highlight why you’re the perfect fit to protect South Africa’s natural treasures!

If becoming a CapeNature Field Ranger sounds like your dream job and this bursary-like opportunity aligns with your passion for conservation, don’t hesitate! Apply now and start your journey towards a career that truly matters. Want to explore more amazing opportunities? Head back to Bursaries Room for more funding options and career pathways!

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