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Wildlife Conservation Placement Opportunity at Melbourne Zoo

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Zoos Victoria Full time
About the Opportunity

Zoos Victoria is a leading conservation organisation dedicated to protecting and preserving wildlife and their habitats. As a world-renowned zoo-based organisation, we offer a unique opportunity for Victorian secondary school students to gain hands-on experience in wildlife conservation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist staff in various departments to gain a deeper understanding of wildlife conservation practices.
  • Participate in a five-day placement program during Victorian Government school terms.
Requirements
  • Applicants must be Victorian secondary school students aged 15+ and in Years 9-12.
  • Applicants must have a passion for wildlife and conservation.
  • Applicants must apply in discussion with their school Careers Coordinator.
Application Guidelines
  • Applicants must submit a maximum 1-page cover letter addressing the criteria outlined in the Zoos Victoria Role Description.
  • Applicants must complete and sign the Department of Education's Proposed Work Experience with Animals Form and upload it instead of a resume.
About Zoos Victoria

Zoos Victoria is a world-leading zoo-based conservation organisation comprising Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, and Kyabram Fauna Park. We are committed to fighting the extinction of threatened species in south-eastern Australia.