Presenter/Field Guide
Listed on 2026-02-23
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Creative Arts/Media
TV / Film Production, Digital Media / Production, Music / Audio Production, Creative Advertising / Marketing
Presenter / Field Guide
Full-time | Wild Earth (Wildearth.tv)
4 weeks on
· 4 weeks off
· Southern & East Africa
Wild Earth seeks a professional field guide and presenter for a full-time role combining on-camera wildlife broadcasting and safari guiding in some of Africas most iconic ecosystems. You will present live safaris to a global audience — while also working as a private safari guide between broadcast rotations.
About Wild Earth
Wildearth.tv is the worlds leading live wildlife broadcast platform, streaming authentic, unscripted safaris daily to millions of viewers worldwide. We specialise in real-time wildlife storytelling and conservation education, connecting people with nature.
Over the past decade, Wild Earth has become one of the most recognisable brands in safari — trusted for credible guiding, strong storytelling and professional broadcast standards.
The role
Live presenting
Professional safari guiding
Conservation storytelling
4 weeks on (field broadcast)
Host live safari drives
Interpret wildlife behaviour and ecology on camera
Work alongside camera operators and production crew
Engage a global audience in real time
Present from South Africas Greater Kruger, the Waterberg , the Eastern Cape and Kenyas Masai Mara.
4 weeks off
Guide safaris professionally for Wild Earth Travel (40 - 50 days per year)
Opportunities to guide across southern and East Africa
Time for rest, travel and personal development
What makes this opportunity different
Work for a globally recognised wildlife and safari brand
Build an international on-screen profile
Develop broadcast and storytelling skills
Guide in premier African safari destinations
Unique opportunity to build on existing guiding skills
Highly competitive full-time salary and rotation-based lifestyle
Who were looking for
Essential
A minimum of 3+ years professional guiding experience in a high-end safari camp
In exceptional cases, we will consider candidates with less guiding experience if they have substantial research or academic experience.
Proven experience hosting discerning international guests and delivering premium, personalised wildlife experiences
Strong natural history knowledge and confident bush skills
Excellent command of the English language
A clear, engaging communicator with a unique, enthusiastic, professional on-camera presence
Working knowledge of professional photographic cameras
Comfortable creating and sharing content across social media platforms
Reliable, composed and capable of operating to broadcast standards under live conditions
Team player
Physically fit/ healthy
Preferred
Understanding of live or fast-turnaround production environments
Experience with in luxury hospitality or premium safari operations
The mindset
Professional, polished and guest-focused
Naturally enthusiastic and energetic in the field
Curious about wildlife and passionate about sharing knowledge
Comfortable speaking to both intimate guest groups and a global audience
Eager to learn, grow and develop as a wildlife broadcaster
A collaborative team player who takes pride in representing a premium, globally recognised brand
Package
Start date - ~1 June 2026
Full-time permanent position
4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation
40 - 50 days of private safari guiding annually
Travel and field expenses covered
Extremely competitive salary
Professional development within Wild Earth
This is a senior position within the Wild Earth company that demands professionalism, self-motivation, energy and a desire to travel. It is an ideal role for a charismatic guide who is ready to move on from lodge guiding, loves Africa and wants to share the wonders of the wilderness with the world.
How to apply
Please send your CV (2 pages max), a short cover letter (250 words max), and a 1 minute video of you talking about the wildlife topic of your choice to careers.
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