Volunteer: Protecting Marine Giants: Safeguarding Marine Life in Italy s Dolphins and Whales Sanc...
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,600.00 - $87,600.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Job Description
Global Nomadic is a well-established organization dedicated to providing transformative travel experiences that blend adventure, cultural immersion, and meaningful contributions to environmental conservation. Specializing in eco-conscious and sustainable tourism, the company curates unique programs that allow participants to engage deeply with nature and local communities while developing valuable skills and forging lasting connections. Their hallmark is creating opportunities that promote personal growth and professional development through hands-on involvement in important ecological projects around the world. One of their standout offerings is a 6-day sailing expedition along the stunning Italian coastline, designed to combine the excitement of exploration with the impactful... Show More
Job Requirements
- minimum age 18 years
- physical fitness suitable for working on a sailing vessel
- commitment to the full 6-day program
- willingness to live in shared cabins and adapt to communal living
- no fear of open water or seasickness
- ability to follow safety protocols and instructions
- fluency in English for communication onboard
Job Qualifications
- strong interest in marine biology or environmental conservation
- willingness to learn sailing and rigging techniques
- ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- effective communication and observational skills
- adaptability to changing weather and living conditions at sea
- previous experience in wildlife monitoring or research is a plus
- basic knowledge of marine ecosystems is beneficial
Job Duties
- monitor and record sightings of whales and dolphins
- collect data on geographic position, group size, composition, and surface activity
- perform acoustic recordings of marine mammal vocalizations
- assist in tracking other marine species such as sea turtles, tuna, swordfish, mantas, moonfish, and marine birds
- collaborate with team members during daily research activities
- participate in sailing tasks including steering, hoisting, and striking sails
- conserve energy and resources aboard while maintaining communal living standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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