Volunteer Wildlife Guides Required
Volunteer Position offered to a marine biology enthusiast with a passenger boat
trip company to assist with wildlife guiding activities. SeaMôr Wildlife Tours
is looking for enthusiastic and hardworking boat crew to fill a position
offered during the period of April to June 2015. 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 your CV to Brett Stones, i...@seamor.org,
or call us on 07795242445. Website www.seamor.org
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