[Coral-List] Fall Internship Opportunities at REEF

[lad akins]

Hello all,  Apologies for any cross postings.

 

Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) in Key Largo, FL is now
accepting applications for Fall 2017 Marine Conservation Interns.

 

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP:
REEF's Marine Conservation Internship provides in-depth experiences in
REEF's Volunteer Fish Survey Project and Invasive Lionfish Program.  The
internship provides diverse experiences including non-profit operations,
outreach and education, field experience, data collection and management,
public speaking, and event planning. During the four month internship,
interns will have many opportunities to dive and volunteer with partner
organizations in the Florida Keys and South Florida. Visit
<http://www.reef.org/internship> 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 and surveying
- Opportunity to become a member of REEF's Advanced Assessment Team

- Experience with marketing, communications, and graphic design

- Assist with the planning and operation of REEF Fest, an annual event to
support marine conservation
- Opportunities to teach others about the marine environment during
presentations and community outreach
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse tasks and responsibilities at a
non-profit conservation organization
- Network with key figures in marine science, SCUBA diving, underwater
photography, and conservation
- Have plentiful opportunities to dive
- Earn college credit, if applicable
- Receive letters of recommendation upon successful completion of the
internship
- Enhance dive training and certifications from local dive shops and
instructors

 

Application deadline is June 19, 2017. Please email  <mailto:Ellie at REEF.org>
Ellie at REEF.org with any questions. 

 

 

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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

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

 



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