Conservation Engagement Intern (College Corps Only Opportunity)At — The Marine Mammal Center - Sausalito Site

College Corps Only Opportunity

Open Positions: 1-2

Position Description:

• Participate in practical hands-on and virtual learning opportunities.
• Support front of house operations and perform docent duties including greeting visitors, answering questions, handling transactions on the register, promoting the Center’s programs, and engaging with visitors about the Center’s work and mission.
• Lead tours of public exhibits and behind the scenes areas.
• Serve as a mentor and guide for Conservation Education volunteers to ensure highest quality visitor experience.
• Support the Conservation Engagement team with education volunteer management and public program development and improvements as needed.
• Participate in the creation and updating of education materials for staff, volunteer, and visitor use.

Desired Skills, Interests, and Abilities:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High interest in environmental conservation and marine life.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service to diverse audiences.
• Ability to use or ability to learn to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
• Have reliable transportation to and from the facility. Please note the Center is located in the Marine Headlands, an area that is not readily accessible by public transportation. (Required)
• Willingness to work evenings and holidays as needed.

Open Hours to serve: Friday-Monday 9AM-5:30PM

Interview Dates: August 1-4 and August 7 & 8