How do I apply for the Ningaloo Turtle Program internship?

To apply for the Ningaloo Turtle Program internship, follow these steps:

1. Review the Requirements

Ensure you meet the following criteria:

  • Be at least 21 years old.
  • Possess a current Senior First Aid qualification.
  • Hold a full manual driver’s license (no P-plates).
  • Be physically fit and able to walk up to 6 km on soft sand daily.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work both in a team and independently.
  • International applicants must have travel insurance covering personal medical costs.

2. Prepare Your Application Materials

You will need the following documents:

  • A current CV.
  • A cover letter addressing why you think you would be successful in the position.
  • A letter addressing all selection criteria separately under their own headings.

3. Submit Your Application

Send your application via one of the following methods:

  • Email: Send your documents to [email protected].
  • Fax: Send to (08) 9947 8024.
  • Post: Mail your application to:
  Exmouth Parks and Wildlife Service,
  PO Box 201,
  Exmouth, Western Australia, 6707

Make sure to include attention to “Peter Barnes” in your submission.

4. Application Deadline

Be aware of the application deadline. For example, past deadlines have been set at 4:00 PM (GMT+8) on specific dates, so check current listings for exact deadlines.

5. Contact for More Information

If you have questions or need additional details, you can reach out via:

For further information about the program, visit the Ningaloo Turtle Program website.

By following these steps, you can successfully apply for an internship with the Ningaloo Turtle Program and contribute to vital conservation efforts while gaining valuable experience.

Sources
[1] https://nrmjobs.com.au/storage/img/docs/20001244_5b5803a14a7ea51.pdf
[2] [PDF] Internship opportunity at Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia https://nrmjobs.com.au/storage/assets/Ningaloo%20Turtle%20Program%20Team%20Leader%20Internship%20JDF%202019-20.pdf
[3] Top Sea Turtle Conservation Internships & Volunteer Opportunities https://www.conservation-careers.com/top-sea-turtle-conservation-internships-and-volunteer-opportunities/
[4] Great Barrier Reef Conservation Volunteer Program | IVHQ https://www.volunteerhq.org/au/destinations/australia/great-barrier-reef-conservation/
[5] Internships | Reef Ecologic https://reefecologic.org/internships/
[6] Volunteers – Ningaloo Turtle Program https://ningalooturtles.org.au/?page_id=340
[7] Turtle Monitoring Field Guide https://library.dbca.wa.gov.au/FullTextFiles/627459.pdf
[8] Transform your travels: 8 amazing Aussie wildlife volunteer experiences | Citro https://www.joincitro.com.au/news/8-amazing-aussie-wildlife-volunteer-experiences