Overview
Applications are open for the NAMMCO Internship Programme, offering students and early-career professionals a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international marine mammal management.
Key Responsibilities
- Gaining knowledge about marine mammal management and conservation
- Staying informed on the latest research developments
- Expanding professional networks
- Managing content for websites, social media, and media outlets
- Organizing, participating in, and reporting on meetings and events
- Editing texts and content
- Maintaining databases, libraries, and archives
Requirements
- Citizens of NAMMCO member countries (Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Norway) or EEA countries
- At least a master’s degree or equivalent; relevant professional experience may suffice for applicants with a bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated interest in marine mammals
- Good command of English (spoken and written)
- Strong computer skills and personal initiative
Benefits
- Monthly stipend of NOK 10,000
- Reimbursement of economy-class travel expenses to and from Tromsø
- Assistance for accommodation arrangements
- Interns are responsible for travel insurance (NAMMCO will reimburse costs)
How to Apply
Deadline
May 1, 2026
Additional Information
- Internship duration: 9 to 12 months
- Internship start: Autumn 2026