Subject: [MARMAM] Volunteer Wildlife and Dolphin Watching Guides. Volunteer Wildlife and Dolphin Watching Guides Required Volunteer Position offered to a marine biology enthusiast with a passenger boat trip company to assist with wildlife guiding activities. SeaMôr Wildlife and Dolphin Watching Boat Trips are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking boat crew to fill positions offered during the periods of April to June, June to end of August, July to end of August and August to end of October. We would also accept a person who is able to commit to the whole period of April to end of October. The position requires working on the wildlife watching boat as crew and a wildlife guide and also assisting with sales and marketing of the trips. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn some great skills such as boat handling, general seamanship, enhancing your public speaking skills, and hopefully help inspire the next generation of marine biologists. The trips run from the beautiful towns of New Quay and Abaereron in Cardigan Bay, which is home to the largest population of bottlenose dolphins in the UK. Harbour porpoises, grey seals and a variety of sea birds are also amongst the many animals that can be viewed on the trips. WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU WILL GAIN:Public speaking and guiding experienceCrewing on a commercial passenger boatBoat handling and general seamanshipCustomer service and team work ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:Fluent spoken EnglishInterest in marine wildlife and boatingFlexibility and the ability to work outdoorsGood communication skillsGood customer service skillsExperience of working in a small team DESIRABLE:Marine biology (or similar) qualificationRYA powerboat licenseInterest in marketingWebsite editing and design 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 with which period you're interested in, along with your CV to Brett Stones, [email protected], or call us on 07795242445. Website www.seamor.org facebook www.facebook/seamordolphins
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