Volunteering Opportunities at Oceans Global
We are always looking for volunteers who Oceans Global resonates with. Volunteers help with ocean therapy sessions, execution and organization of events, fundraisers, and marketing of Oceans Global programs. For more information please tell us a little about yourself.
Marine Biologist
Basic Function:
Serve as a volunteer on the exploration and marine sustainability team. Applicants must have their advanced open water scuba cert and access to gear.
Objectives:
This position will focus on research and documentation of marine ecosystems.
Acquired Skills:
Develop strategy for documenting underwater marine environments.
Development and Events
Basic Function:
Gain firsthand experience in fundraising. This position will focus on grassroots outreach to engage and connect with new opportunities
Objectives:
The goal for this volunteer position will be strengthen the organizations mission with a focus on stewardship and community outreach. The volunteer will gain first-hand experience in each step of the development process from researching prospects, cultivation, solicitation, all the way through to fulfillment of grants and corporate sponsors.
Acquired Skills:
Take part in planning sessions to develop strategies and goals around our outreach.
Assist with communications across all forms of media, including emailing, website, blog, social media and print media.
Identify opportunities with corporations, foundations and government agencies, as well as individuals to raise critical funds for the organization.
Learn how to create content for donor publications and general communications outreach.
Attend programs and special fundraising events.
Video and Digital Media
Basic Function:
Serve as a volunteer on the Public Relations team. This volunteer position will focus on creating daily content for existing social media platforms and blogs. Creating press kits and email marketing campaigns and updating our online production of video content for use by OceansGlobal to promote its programs; fundraising, and brand awareness. Applicants must have familiarity with editing software and tools such as Final Cut, Adobe Premier, MotionPro, AfterEffects. Updating website on SquareSpace.
Objectives:
The goal for this position will be to add value to the work of the organization and in particular, maximize and synergize creative assets.
Acquired Skills:
Develop strategy for the content and execution of various videos for PR usage.
Understanding of lighting, audio and shooting techniques for best usage.
Develop interviewing skills.
Strengthen post-production editing skills and software familiarity.
Develop skills for the duplication, presentation and distribution.
If you’re interested in applying to or learning more about volunteering at Oceans Global, please fill out the form below.
