TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN MAURITANIA

TESOL Mauritania

Mauritania - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to Mauritania due to terrorism and crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Teaching English in Mauritania offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich culture and history of this West African country. With a growing demand for English, particularly in business and government sectors, there are increasing opportunities for qualified ESL teachers. While the cost of living is low, salaries for teaching positions may vary, but they are generally enough to cover basic expenses. Teachers in Mauritania will find themselves immersed in a diverse environment, with the chance to explore the country’s vast deserts, traditional music, and ancient cities. It’s an exciting place to live and work for those eager to experience a different side of Africa while contributing to the development of English language skills in a growing nation. Mauritania, a vast and captivating country on the northwestern coast of Africa, is a land of stark contrasts where the ancient Sahara Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean. Living and working in Mauritania offers English teachers a unique cultural immersion, as they experience the blend of Arab-Berber traditions and nomadic lifestyles. While the desert landscape dominates much of the country, cities like the capital, Nouakchott, offer modern amenities and a growing demand for English language instruction. Teaching English in Mauritania provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in a developing nation, where English proficiency can open doors to education and international opportunities. Although the arid climate and cultural adjustments may present challenges, the experience of living and working in this fascinating country can be incredibly rewarding for adventurous educators seeking to make a difference.

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JOBS IN MAURITANIA

  • Deadline for Applications March 1, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) E (most hardship) Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Non Family with Residential Location Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA4 ...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:49:27 GMT
  • Company: UNHCR
  • Location: Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargui
  • Deadline for Applications March 1, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) E (most hardship) Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Non Family with Residential Location Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA4 ...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:47:21 GMT
  • Company: UNHCR
  • Location: Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargui
  • Deadline for Applications March 1, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) D Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Family Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA4 Target Start Date 2026-04-01 Terms of Refere...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:01:00 GMT
  • Company: UNHCR
  • Location: Nouakchott
  • Deadline for Applications March 1, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) E (most hardship) Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Non Family with Residential Location Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA4 ...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:47:36 GMT
  • Company: UNHCR
  • Location: Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargui
  • Deadline for Applications March 1, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) E (most hardship) Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Non Family with Residential Location Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS IICA1 ...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:01:30 GMT
  • Company: UNHCR
  • Location: Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargui
  • Location: The company is Malta-based, however, you will be working remotely. The Mission At CyberSift, we don’t just monitor alerts; we build the filters that stop the noise. We are an AI-driven security firm sitting at the intersection...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:56:22 GMT
  • Company: CYBERSIFT LIMITED
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: HSSE Group Job Description: Role Synopsis Responsible for providing support regarding personal and process safety aspects of offshore site activities, supporting identification of em...
  • Publ.Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:41:34 GMT
  • Company: BP
  • Location: Mauritania
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  • Publ.Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:46:27 GMT
  • Company: Unicef
  • Location: Mauritania
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  • Publ.Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 03:36:20 GMT
  • Company: Unicef
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Lead the Company in providing the right mix of human resources and related support services in line with the client Global HR Policy directions for Human Resource Management Responsible for the development and implementation of HR Systems...
  • Publ.Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:48:54 GMT
  • Company: Employ Africa
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Purpose of the Job Lead the Company in providing the right mix of human resources and related support services in line with the client Global HR Policy directions for Human Resource Management Responsible for the development and impleme...
  • Publ.Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 23:19:57 GMT
  • Company: Employ Africa Group
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight divisi...
  • Publ.Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:58:32 GMT
  • Company: CMA CGM
  • Location: Nouakchott
  • Job Description To manage a portfolio of projects from feasibility to commissioning for the Projects Department consistent with Kinross Values and Policies. The Project Supervisor will report to the Deputy Projects Manager and will be re...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:28:56 GMT
  • Company: Kinross Gold Corporation
  • Location: Inchiri
  • Job Description To manage a portfolio of projects from feasibility to commissioning for the Projects Department consistent with Kinross Values and Policies. The Project Supervisor will report to the Deputy Projects Manager and will be re...
  • Publ.Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:23:27 GMT
  • Company: Kinross Gold Corporation
  • Location: Inchiri
  • We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate should have at least 4+ years of hands-on experience in ...
  • Publ.Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:36:03 GMT
  • Company: Odixcity Consulting
  • Location: Mauritania
  • We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI/UX Designer to design intuitive, engaging, and user-friendly digital experiences. The ideal candidate must have 4+ years of professional experience in UI/UX design and a strong portfolio show...
  • Publ.Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:20:05 GMT
  • Company: Odixcity Consulting
  • Location: Mauritania
  • We are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager to oversee, maintain, and improve the organization’s IT systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of professional experience managing networks, servers, an...
  • Publ.Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:46:35 GMT
  • Company: Odixcity Consulting
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Responsibilities: Update and utilize our proprietary, customized Salesforce CRM to track relationships Engage social media platforms, including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest Create content for our social media platforms W...
  • Publ.Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 04:53:25 GMT
  • Company: UniversalGiving
  • Location: Mauritania
  • We are looking for an experienced Identity Access Management - System Administrator to manage, maintain, and secure our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Active Directory administration, user a...
  • Publ.Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:29:49 GMT
  • Company: Spotter AI
  • Location: Mauritania
  • Acted For the past 30 years, Acted has been working at the forefront of humanitarian action to save lives. Acted supports more than 27 million people in 43 countries, meeting their needs in hard-to-reach areas, while pursuing a triple man...
  • Publ.Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:25:37 GMT
  • Company: ACTED
  • Location: Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargui

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