Career Services

Outdoor Recreation

Canyon Rim Adventures Inc. is an outfitting company that offers multi-day guided hiking and mountain biking trips on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. We specialize in deluxe camping trips with a large emphasis in customer service, interpretation and attention to detail. We are looking for someone willing to make a long-range commitment, to learning our system of professionalism in guiding. We can work with an internship program for Parks and Recreation Majors. Contact Joan Keller at 800-897-9633 or canyonrim@kanab.net

Recreation Internships: http://schlags.com/paul/internships/

National Park Service, the Department of the Interior, and the General Services Administration has numerous internship opportunities - visit www.cr.nps.gov/hps/tps/hpit_p.htm

Owners' Resorts and Exchange (ORE) - The intern will direct and promote summer recreation activities at ORE resort properties in the St. George, Salt Lake City and Park City areas.  Interns will gain a better understanding of the resort and hospitality industry and will receive a stipend. questions@ore-inc.com  or visit www.ore-inc.com/contact.php

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge -in Eureka Springs AR. has internship opportunities with exotic cats. This is a fulltime animal keeper position. B.S. or B.A. in an animal related discipline is preferred. For details, please contact Emily McCormack emily@turpentinecreek.org or see Career Services for more information.

Zion Adventure Company has internship opportunities available for anyone interested in the outdoor industry. Interns typically train in three areas of our business; outfitting, guiding and a chosen aspect of administration. For an excellent opportunity, visit the website for application materials.

Zion National Park - has wonderful internship opportunities for the right students. Internships at Zion National Park.


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