Duties and responsibilities
- monitor the bottlenose population in the Kornati and
contribute to gaining more knowledge about them
- contribute to their protection
- inform and educate the Park visitors about the unique sea
creatures and their habitats
Number of positions
2 to 4
Volunteering period
From June to September.
Working hours
Three consecutive days from 9 am to 5 pm, the fourth day is
free. The minimum volunteering time is one month.
Requirements
- have and demonstrate an interest
- independence and resourcefulness
- responsibility
- social and communication skills
- comfortable with working outdoors
- be open to acquiring new knowledge and skills
- experience in photography preferable
Languages
All of our volunteers should speak at least two foreign
languages (English is obligatory and German or Italian).
Volunteering with a disability
The volunteer position is not suitable for people with
disabilities.
Location
On the tourist boats which do day trips to the Kornati
National Park (from Murter).
Accommodation
Accommodation will be provided in Murter. Housing expenses
(sharing a double room), breakfast included, are fully covered by the Park.
Meals
During workdays, lunch will be provided on the vessel.
During days off, volunteers will be provided with one free meal.
Transportation
Transport to Murter has to be arranged by the volunteers
themselves. The housing will be in the proximity of the (working) boarding
location. Local transportation is unnecessary.
Leisure time
- swim on local beaches
- rent a bike or a small boat
- see the sites of the surrounding cities
- enjoy local cuisine
- enjoy evenings out in Murter and its surrounding
Why volunteer at our Park
- to experience the beauty of the Park and the island in its
entirety
- to learn about the values of the National Park and learn a
few things about the management of protected areas
- to participate in encouraging a positive attitude towards preserving
nature among our visitors
- to meet the visitors, the local inhabitants and the Public
service
- to gain new experiences and strengthen your communication
skills
- to improve your knowledge of foreign languages
- to enjoy nature, sun, and sea and use 50+ SPF sunscreens
Interested?
Contact our biologist and senior expert associate Martina
Markov, assistant to the volunteer manager at the Kornati National Park, by
filling out the form. Martina will contact you with further information or
register you as a volunteer if you are interested (and if there are positions
available)!