Two Volunteer Positions offered to marine biology enthusiasts with a passenger boat trip company to assist with wildlife guiding activities.
SeaMôr Wildlife Tours is looking for two enthusiastic and hardworking volunteers to fill positions offered during the period of May to October 2015. The position requires working on our dolphin and wildlife watching boats as crew and wildlife guides, and also assisting with sales and marketing of the trips. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn some great skills such as boat handling and general seamanship, and also boost your public speaking. The trips run from the beautiful towns of New Quay and Aberaeron in Cardigan Bay, which is home to the largest population of bottlenose dolphins in the UK. Harbour porpoise, grey seals and a variety of sea birds are also amongst the many animals that can be viewed on the trip as well as all the animals that we catch and release from our lobster pots. WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU WILL GAIN: Public speaking and guiding experience Crewing on a commercial passenger boat Boat handling Customer service and team work Managing social media ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Fluent spoken English Interest in marine wildlife and boating Flexibility and the ability to work outdoors Good communication skills Good customer service skills Experience of working in a small team DESIRABLE: Marine biology (or similar) qualification RYA powerboat license Interest in marketing Website editing and design EU driving licence Other info: This is an unpaid post, however, there will be an element of paid work available, and free accommodation is provided. How to apply: If you are interested in this position, email your CV by 22nd March, 2015 to Brett Stones, [email protected], or call us on 07795242445. Website www.seamor.org To see what we do, visit our website www.seamor.org
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