[Coral-List] REEF Marine Conservation Internships Fall 2016

[lad akins]

Hello Listers,

 

Please see below for fall 2016 internship opportunities at REEF.  Deadline
is June 27.

 

All the best,

 

Lad

 

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Lad Akins

Director of Special Projects

Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF)

P O Box 370246

98300 Overseas Hwy

Key Largo  FL  33037

(305) 942-7333 cell

(305) 852-0030 work

 <http://www.REEF.org> www.REEF.org

 

 

Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) in Key Largo, FL is now
accepting applications for Fall 2016 Marine Conservation Interns. 

 

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP:
REEF's Marine Conservation Internship provides an in-depth look into REEF's
Volunteer Fish Survey Project and Invasive Lionfish Program.  The internship
provides diverse experiences in field research, outreach and education, data
collection and management, non-profit operations, public speaking, event
planning and advertising. During the four month internship, you will have
many opportunities to dive and volunteer with partner organizations in the
Florida Keys and South Florida. Visit www.REEF.org/internship
<http://www.REEF.org/internship>  to learn more and apply.

 

BENEFITS:

- Exposure to numerous non-profit educational and environmental
organizations
- Experience in Florida and Caribbean fish identification
- Opportunity to become a member of REEF's Advanced Assessment Team
- Practical field experience in monitoring protocols, procedures, and data
management

-  Experience with marketing, communications, and graphic design
- Opportunities to teach others about the marine environment during public
presentations and community outreach
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse tasks and responsibilities at a
small non-profit organization
- Network with key figures in marine science, SCUBA diving, underwater
photography, and conservation
- Have plentiful opportunities to dive
- Earn college credit, if appropriate
- Receive letters of recommendation upon successful completion of the
internship
- Earn dive training certifications from local dive shops and instructors,
where applicable
- Make long lasting friendships with like-minded individuals
- Live in the beautiful, sunny Florida Keys, where the ocean is your
backyard!

 

Application deadline is June 27, 2016.

 

 

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Ellie Splain

Education Program Manager 

Reef Environmental Education Foundation 

98300 Overseas Hwy.

Key Largo, Fl 33037

(305) 852-0030

www.REEF.org <http://www.reef.org/> 

ellie at REEF.org <mailto:ellie at REEF.org>  

 



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