Internship Opportunities
Announcements Received by the Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences Department
Texas A&M University
Category
Municipal Recreation Internships
Resorts, Hotels, Golf Clubs, Theme Parks
Tourism Promotion and Event Planning
Parks and Natural Resource Management
Link to TAMU Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Listings
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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5-08 |
El Ranchito Summer Camp |
Crew Leader | Austin, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Lone Star Expeditions |
Seasonal Field Instructors & Paid Internships | Groveton, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Johns Hopkins University; Center for Talented Youth |
Resident Assistant and Teaching Assistant positions with High School Summer Academy | various sites | View Detail |
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4-08 |
USFWS: Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge | Youth Conservation Corps Group Leader | Alamo, TX | View Detail |
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3-08 |
Friendship Ventures Camps | Staff Positions at Camps for People with Developmental Disabilities | MN | View Detail |
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3-08 |
Texas Lions Camp | Summer Staff | Kerrville, TX | View Detail |
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3-08 |
Wellspring Camps | Adventure Staff; camp for overweight teenage young women | Wellspring, NY | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Austin Parks & Recreation | Summer Camp Leaders | Austin, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Camp Buckner | Summer Staff | Burnet, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Mo-Ranch Camp & Conference Center | Summer Staff | Hunt, TX | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Camp Pioneer | Summer Staff Positions | Texarkana, TX | View Detail |
Municipal Recreation and Military Recreation Internships:
Note: Also see The Texas Recreation and Parks Society municipal job openings
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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4-08 |
Houston Parks & Recreation Dept. |
Internships in Operations | Houston, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Austin Parks & Recreation Dept. |
Temporary & Seasonal Positions | Austin, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Houston Parks & Recreation Dept. |
Internships: Park Management, Tree Inventory, Esplanade Inventory | Houston, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
City of Grand Prairie Parks & Recreation Dept. |
Internship | Grand Prairie, TX | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department |
Internship | Huntersville, NC | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department | Internships in Administration, Marketing, Adventure (and other areas) | Raleigh, NC | View Detail |
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11-07 |
Mountain Home Air Force Base | Outdoor Recreation Internships | Mountain Home, ID | View Detail |
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3-07 |
College Station Conference Center | Program Assistant (part time) | College Station, TX | View Detail |
Municipal Recreation Internships:
Note: Many cities will arrange multi-faceted internships upon a student's request; most have summer positions with day camps and aquatics; others have structured (or semi-structured) recreation internship programs in place, including the following cities which regularly recruit interns from TAMU:
In Texas: Duncanville; First Colony (Sugarland); Houston; LaGrange; Missouri City; Plano; The Woodlands
Out-of-State: Colchester, CT; Fort Morgan, CO; Safety Harbor, FL
Resorts, Hotels, Golf Clubs, Theme Parks, Hospitality:
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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7-08 |
Amelia Island Plantation Resort | Internships: Recreation, Marketing, Food & Beverage, Environmental Education | Amelia Island, FL | View Detail |
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6-08 |
7F Lodge and Spa | Hospitality Internship | College Station, TX | View Detail |
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5-08 |
Hyatt Wild Oak Resort | Recreation Internship | San Antonio, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Manor House Inn | Front Desk/Hospitality Positions | College Station, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Sheraton Beach Hotel & Condominiums | Summer '08 Staff: Kids Camp; Guest Services | South Padre Is., TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa & Convention Center |
General and Kids' Activities Internships | Galveston, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
TAMU: MSC Hotel | Hotel Desk Staff; Night Auditor | College Station, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Homewood Suites by Hilton | Front Desk & Sales Position, Part-time; available immediately | College Station, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa | Youth Camp Counselor | Houston, TX | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Alaska Heritage Tours | Summer Customer Service Positions with Lodges and Tours | Southern Alaska | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Stablewood Springs Resort | Fitness Center & Outdoor Recreation Internships | Hunt, TX | View Detail |
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1-08 |
ResortQuest | Recreation & Guest Services Internships | NW Florida Resorts | View Detail |
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12-07 |
Amelia Island Plantation Resort | Internships: Recreation, Marketing, Food & Beverage, Environmental Education | Amelia Island, FL | View Detail |
Link to Internship Opportunities with Texas Travel Institute Association: www.ttia.org/internship.html
TTIA has 600+ member organizations and will work to match you with a company that fits your career interests and geographic preferences within Texas. Member organizations include hotels, museums, B&B's, parks, zoos, CVB's and more. See web site for application and information.
Tourism Promotion, Community Development and Event Planning:
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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1-08 |
The Longview Partnership |
Special Events Intern |
Longview, TX |
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7-07 |
Brazos Valley Bombers |
Sport Management Intern |
Bryan, TX |
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3-07 |
Bryan College Station Convention and Visitors Bureau |
Intern |
College Station, TX |
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3-07 |
Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce |
Intern (unpaid) |
Dripping Springs, TX |
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3-07 |
Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association |
Intern |
Colorado Springs, CO |
Natural Resource Management and Policy:
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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5-08 |
Agricultural & Natural Resources Policy Internship Program |
Congressional Internships |
Washington, DC |
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2-08 |
Texas Parks and Wildlife, Recreation Grants Branch | Recreation Planner; Researcher (Internship) | Austin, TX | View Detail |
Parks, Interpretation and Outdoor Recreation:
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Post Date |
Employer |
Title |
Location |
Job Description |
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7-08 |
City of Bryan, Environmental Services Dept. | Environmental Education Internship (unpaid) | Bryan, TX | View Detail |
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5-08 |
Explornatura |
Adventure Recreation Intern | Costa Rica | View Detail |
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5-08 |
Student Conservation Association | Numerous positions with state, federal and private organizations | Worldwide | View Detail |
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4-08 |
USFS: Grey Towers National Historic Landmark | Interpretive Internships | Milford, PA | View Detail |
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4-08 |
NPS: Padres Island National Seashore | Summer Park Ranger Interpreter | Corpus Christi, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Far Flung Outdoor Center | River, Jeep & ATV Guides | Terlingua, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
USFWS: Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge | Youth Conservation Corps Group Leader | Alamo, TX | View Detail |
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4-08 |
Kampgrounds of America | Management Internships | California | View Detail |
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2-08 |
Cypress Valley Canopy Tours | Eco-Adventure Guides | Spicewood, TX | View Detail |
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2-08 |
O.A.R.S. | Whitewater Rafting and Sea Kayak Guides | WY, UT ID, CA | View Detail |
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2-08 |
ROWadventures | Interpretive Specialists for Rafting, Canoeing & Hiking Trips | Coeur d'Alene, ID | View Detail |
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1-08 |
Missouri State Parks | Seasonal Interpreter or Naturalist | Missouri | View Detail |
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12-07 |
Rocky Mountain National Park | Interpretive Internships (Summer/Fall 08) | Estes Park, CO | View Detail |
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12-07 |
Bureau of Land Management | Park Ranger (Lake) | Lake Havasu City, AZ | View Detail |
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12-07 |
Bureau of Land Management | Park Ranger/ River Patrol | Western US | View Detail |
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3-07 |
Outward Bound Wilderness | Instructors and Logistics Staff | ME, UT, OR, CO, CA, WA | View Detail |
Link to Jobs Listing for TAMU Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences:
http://www.wfsc.tamu.edu/jobs/job_view.cfm
Please send additional listings, updates and corrections to: susan-g-scott@tamu.edu