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05th Jun 2019

A hotel in the Maldives is looking for someone to mind its turtles

Rebecca O'Keeffe

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Dream job.

Ladies, do you dream of a new life on a beach, in the sun?

Well folks, I have news for you!

A luxury hotel in the Maldives is hiring an someone to work in its Marine Turtle Rescue Centre.

The role is an internship, that will take place during August.

The job is at the Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu resort, and will involve minding the turtles, managing social media and going to workshops.

The workshops will be hosted by the UK’s leading specialist turtle veterinary science, Dr Claire Petros.

The responsibilities of the role will include feeding the turtles, cleaning tanks and attending rescue missions to collect turtles.

How FUN?

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So how does one apply for this amazing opportunity?

The website reads:

“Send in your video application for a chance to win a 2-week internship in August at the Olive Ridley Project Marine Turtle Rescue Centre at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu.”

“Our Marine Turtle Rescue Centre is the first and only rescue centre in the Maldives to be led by a veterinarian and is fully-equipped with surgical and diagnostic facilities for the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of marine turtles.”

The description continues, detailing the unreal perks of the job:

“An internship like no other, the chosen winner will stay in a truly tropical paradise in a beautiful guest villa and have full board benefits at Cowrie restaurant.”

“You will also be gifted some of the fantastic experiences, such as a Sunset Cruise and a guided group snorkelling trip in the stunning Baa Atoll.”

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Topics:

Maldives,Turtles