Keep the Ocean Alive Join the Team Behind the Scenes
At the Red Sea Marine Life Institute Corallium, the magic of living coral reefs and thriving fish schools depends on more than biology. Behind every crystal-clear habitat and every healthy animal is a world-class engineering system - the heartbeat of the ocean we create.
Corallium is a flagship experience under Red Sea Global (RSG), inspired by the wonders of the Red Sea. As a new attraction opening at Amaala's Triple Bay, Corallium aims to offer transformative, world-class visitor journeys grounded in marine education, environmental regeneration, and immersive storytelling. It operates with the ambition of becoming a global benchmark in ocean experience and stewardship, aligned with RSG's vision of responsible tourism, sustainability, and regeneration.
Every role at Corallium contributes directly to this mission from planning and development to day-to-day guest delivery as part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and impact.
At Corallium, we are not only creating a one-of-a-kind marine destination we are building a culture grounded in purpose. Whether you are a scientist, storyteller, technician, or guest experience expert, your role here will shape a legacy of ocean stewardship for generations to come.
Join our pioneering team and help bring the Red Sea's wonders to life.
Ready to explore a role that inspires and impacts Apply now and join us at the heart of the Red Sea.
Job Purpose:
- Manage the Fish Husbandry program at Corallium, overseeing the care, display, and conservation of Red Sea fish species. Responsible for ensuring world-class animal welfare standards, inspiring exhibits, and scientific contributions while managing aquarist teams and supporting conservation initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
Core Duties
- Direct and oversee the husbandry of a diverse range of Red Sea fishes, ensuring excellent health, nutrition, and welfare.
- Provide leadership in exhibit design and management, ensuring naturalistic, sustainable, and engaging habitats for fish collections.
- Manage, train, and mentor the Fish Aquarist team, building technical capability and career development.
- Work closely with veterinary services on proactive health monitoring, disease prevention, and treatments.
- Engage in conservation and research projects related to Red Sea fisheries, biodiversity, and habitat protection.
- Support guest engagement and education by providing expertise for public programming, tours, and interpretation.
Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards and Reports
- Follow all relevant functional policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
- Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely functional MIS statements and reports to meet corporate and functional requirements, policies, and standards.
Safety, Quality & Environment
- Apply safety, quality and environmental management policies, procedures, and controls to ensure employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality products/service and a responsible environmental attitude.
Continuous Improvement
- Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of department's systems, processes and practices considering international best practice, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement.
Job Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology, Zoology, Fisheries Science, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum 810 years experience in public aquarium or fisheries research institution, with at least 3 years in a managerial/curatorial role.
- Demonstrated expertise in fish husbandry, nutrition, and exhibit design.
Skills:
- Leadership and team management.
- Fish health diagnostics, nutrition planning, and water quality interpretation.
- Strong research and data analysis skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Job Context:
- Requires hands-on work in aquatic systems, including large exhibit diving.
- Occasional fieldwork and collection trips.
- Flexible working hours, including weekends/holidays for animal care needs
