According to recent estimates, around 700,000 professionals are employed globally in diving and related support roles, spanning various sectors of the professional diving industry. The I.A.D.P. currently serves a community of over 40,000 members through multiple communication channels. DIVE PROFESSIONALS is the sole industry representative for individual professionals.
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  • Course Developers

    Course Developers

    Location: Remote

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Commitment: Part-time, flexible hours

    Position Overview:

    The International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP) is seeking experienced and innovative Course Developers to join our team. We are looking for individuals who have a proven track record in developing high-quality course curriculums, specifically tailored for professional divers and businesses. Additionally, we welcome expertise in creating mainstream professional courses that can benefit small and medium-sized businesses. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the skills and knowledge of our members, promoting best practices, and supporting the growth of the diving industry.

  • Interim President of the board

    President of the International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP)

    Position Title: Interim President

    Location: Remote (with potential travel for key events and meetings)

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Term: 2 years (renewable based on performance and board approval)

    Position Overview:

    The President of the International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP) will serve as the chief executive officer of the association, providing visionary leadership and strategic direction to advance the mission and goals of IADP. The President will work collaboratively with the board of directors, members, and external partners to promote the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and environmental stewardship in the diving industry.

  • Interim Vice President of the board

    Vice President of the International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP)

    Position Title: Interim Vice President

    Location: Remote (with potential travel for key events and meetings)

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Term: 2 years (renewable based on performance and board approval)

    Position Overview:

    The Vice President of the International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP) will support the President in providing leadership and strategic direction for the association. The Vice President will play a crucial role in helping to advance the mission and goals of IADP, focusing on operational excellence, member engagement, and the promotion of best practices within the diving industry. This role requires a collaborative leader with a strong commitment to the diving community and its professional standards.

  • Online Community Managers

    Online Community Managers

    Location: Remote

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Commitment: Part-time, flexible hours

    Position Overview:

    The International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP) is seeking dynamic and dedicated Online Community Managers to oversee our growing network of followers, fans, and members across various social networks. This role involves managing our LinkedIn and Facebook groups, as well as sector-specific groups on our dedicated portal, www.thediveprofessional.org, which is relaunching in the fall of 2024. The ideal candidates will have experience in social media and group management and a good understanding of key sectors within the diving community.

  • Para Legal Consultants

    Research, Legal / Para Legal Consultants for Quality Assurance & Legal Department

    Location: Remote

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Commitment: Part-time, flexible hours

    Position Overview:

    The International Association of Dive Professionals (IADP) is seeking dedicated and knowledgeable individuals to join our Quality Assurance & Legal Department as Volunteer Research, Legal, or Para Legal Consultants. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in legal research, diving standards, and regulations, and will provide critical support in ensuring that the IADP’s policies and practices comply with international and local laws.