Internship Opportunities

Announcements Received by the Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences Department

Texas A&M University

Category

Camps and Youth Programs

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

Camps and Youth Programs:

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 5-08

El Ranchito Summer Camp

Crew Leader Austin, TX View Detail

 4-08

Lone Star Expeditions

Seasonal Field Instructors & Paid Internships Groveton, TX View Detail

 4-08

Johns Hopkins University; Center for Talented Youth

Resident Assistant and Teaching Assistant positions with High School Summer Academy various sites View Detail

 4-08

USFWS:  Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge Youth Conservation Corps Group Leader Alamo, TX View Detail

 3-08

Friendship Ventures Camps Staff Positions at Camps for People with Developmental Disabilities MN View Detail

 3-08

Texas Lions Camp Summer Staff Kerrville, TX View Detail

 3-08

Wellspring Camps Adventure Staff; camp for overweight teenage young women Wellspring, NY View Detail

 2-08

Austin Parks & Recreation Summer Camp Leaders Austin, TX View Detail

 2-08

Camp Buckner Summer Staff Burnet, TX View Detail

 2-08

Mo-Ranch Camp & Conference Center Summer Staff Hunt, TX View Detail

 1-08

Camp Pioneer Summer Staff Positions Texarkana, TX View Detail

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Municipal Recreation and Military Recreation Internships:

Note:  Also see The Texas Recreation and Parks Society municipal job openings

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 4-08

Houston Parks & Recreation Dept.

Internships in Operations Houston, TX View Detail

 2-08

Austin Parks & Recreation Dept.

Temporary & Seasonal Positions Austin, TX View Detail

 2-08

Houston Parks & Recreation Dept.

Internships:  Park Management, Tree Inventory, Esplanade Inventory Houston, TX View Detail

 2-08

City of Grand Prairie Parks & Recreation Dept.

Internship Grand Prairie, TX View Detail

 1-08

Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department

Internship Huntersville, NC View Detail

 1-08

Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department Internships in Administration, Marketing, Adventure (and other areas) Raleigh, NC View Detail

11-07

Mountain Home Air Force Base  Outdoor Recreation Internships Mountain Home, ID View Detail

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 CityPlano; The Woodlands

    Out-of-State:  Colchester, CT; Fort Morgan, CO; Safety Harbor, FL

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Resorts, Hotels, Golf Clubs, Theme Parks, Hospitality:

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 7-08

Amelia Island Plantation Resort Internships:  Recreation, Marketing, Food & Beverage, Environmental Education Amelia Island, FL View Detail

 6-08

7F Lodge and Spa Hospitality Internship College Station, TX View Detail

 5-08

Hyatt Wild Oak Resort Recreation Internship San Antonio, TX View Detail

 4-08

Manor House Inn Front Desk/Hospitality Positions College Station, TX View Detail

 4-08

Sheraton Beach Hotel & Condominiums Summer '08 Staff:  Kids Camp; Guest Services South Padre Is., TX View Detail

 4-08

Moody Gardens Hotel,
Spa & Convention Center
General and Kids' Activities Internships Galveston, TX View Detail

 4-08

TAMU:  MSC Hotel Hotel Desk Staff; Night Auditor College Station, TX View Detail

 2-08

Homewood Suites by Hilton Front Desk & Sales Position, Part-time; available immediately College Station, TX View Detail

 2-08

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa Youth Camp Counselor Houston, TX View Detail

 1-08

Alaska Heritage Tours Summer Customer Service Positions with Lodges and Tours Southern Alaska View Detail

 1-08

Stablewood Springs Resort Fitness Center & Outdoor Recreation Internships Hunt, TX View Detail

 1-08

ResortQuest Recreation & Guest Services Internships NW Florida Resorts View Detail

 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.

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Tourism Promotion, Community Development and Event Planning:

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 1-08

The Longview Partnership

Special Events Intern

Longview, TX

View Detail

7-07

Brazos Valley Bombers

Sport Management Intern

Bryan, TX

View Detail

3-07

Bryan College Station Convention and Visitors Bureau

Intern

College Station, TX

View Detail

3-07

Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce

Intern (unpaid)

Dripping Springs, TX

View Detail

3-07

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association

Intern

Colorado Springs, CO

View Detail

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Natural Resource Management and Policy:

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 5-08

Agricultural & Natural Resources Policy Internship Program

Congressional Internships

Washington, DC

View Detail

 2-08

Texas Parks and Wildlife, Recreation Grants Branch Recreation Planner; Researcher (Internship) Austin, TX View Detail

 

Parks, Interpretation and Outdoor Recreation:

Post Date

Employer

Title

Location

Job Description

 7-08

City of Bryan, Environmental Services Dept. Environmental Education Internship (unpaid) Bryan, TX View Detail

 5-08

Explornatura

Adventure Recreation Intern Costa Rica View Detail

 5-08

Student Conservation Association Numerous positions with state, federal and private organizations Worldwide View Detail

 4-08

USFS:  Grey Towers National Historic Landmark Interpretive Internships Milford, PA View Detail

 4-08

NPS:  Padres Island National Seashore Summer Park Ranger Interpreter Corpus Christi, TX View Detail

 4-08

Far Flung Outdoor Center River, Jeep & ATV Guides Terlingua, TX View Detail

 4-08

USFWS:  Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge Youth Conservation Corps Group Leader Alamo, TX View Detail

 4-08

Kampgrounds of America Management Internships California View Detail

 2-08

Cypress Valley Canopy Tours Eco-Adventure Guides Spicewood, TX View Detail

 2-08

O.A.R.S. Whitewater Rafting and Sea Kayak Guides WY, UT ID, CA View Detail

 2-08

ROWadventures Interpretive Specialists for Rafting, Canoeing & Hiking Trips Coeur d'Alene, ID View Detail

 1-08

Missouri State Parks Seasonal Interpreter or Naturalist Missouri View Detail

 12-07

Rocky Mountain National Park Interpretive Internships (Summer/Fall 08) Estes Park, CO View Detail

 12-07

Bureau of Land Management Park Ranger (Lake) Lake Havasu City, AZ View Detail

 12-07

Bureau of Land Management Park Ranger/ River Patrol Western US View Detail

 3-07

Outward Bound Wilderness Instructors and Logistics Staff ME, UT, OR, CO, CA, WA View Detail

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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

 

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