Outdoor Facilitator ​/ Trainer - Outward Bound

Overview
-Who we are We are a purpose-driven company, bold youth, deep passion, one family, huge ambition & noble goal, so 1st and foremost we are not just working in a 9 to 5 job we are on a real mission we claim that everything we do is impact
-based for the sake of addressing the community biggest problems.

-What we do Aathar holding company is a social enterprise specialized in consulting and capacity building for the third sector, based in Saudi Arabia, owns a group of well-known companies since 2011 like Ghadan, Rakeen, Waref and partners with a network of global and regional partners. Aathar integrates with the Government and private sector to achieve sustainable development under the umbrella of Saudi 2030 vision and primary themes “a vibrant society, a thriving economy and an ambitious nation”.

Location:

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Field Programs:
Multiple locations across Saudi Arabia

Target Joining Date:
September 2026

We are seeking an experienced Outward Bound-certified facilitator to join our team in Saudi Arabia and contribute to the delivery of high-impact outdoor experiential learning programs.

This role is ideal for an experienced Outward Bound professional with strong field experience, leadership capabilities, and a passion for outdoor education, facilitator development, and creating meaningful learning experiences.

• Lead and facilitate outdoor experiential learning programs and field activities.
• Supervise, coach, and develop facilitators.
• Support the recruitment and selection of new freelance facilitators.
• Train, assess, and support facilitators throughout the accreditation process.
• Lead diverse participant groups while maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism, and participant experience.
• Contribute to the planning, coordination, and delivery of field programs.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Valid or recognized Outward Bound certification/accreditation.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience facilitating at least 100 diverse groups through Outward Bound field programs.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team-management skills.
• High professional and ethical standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively and perform effectively under pressure.
• Very good command of English.
• Good computer proficiency, particularly Microsoft Office.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel and stay on-site during field programs across Saudi Arabia.
• Professional references from previous Outward Bound managers or supervisors are required.