2020 Seasonal Crew positions available at Sound Experience aboard the historic Schooner Adventuress.

2020 Season 1: March 16 – July 4
2020 Season 2: July 4 – October 31

Positions Needed:
Season 1
• Galley Coordinator
• Second Mate
• Educator/Deckhand/Relief Engineer
• Educator/Deckhand/Relief Galley Coordinator
• 1-2 Month Long Interns for April/May
Season 2
• Chief Mate
• Second Mate
• Engineer
• Educator/Deckhand/Relief Galley Coordinator
• Educator/Deckhand
• 1-2 Month Long Interns for September

Location: Salish Sea/Washington/ United States
Overview of organization: Sound Experience is a non-profit Puget Sound/Salish Sea-based environmental and youth leadership organization that uniquely delivers its programs on the 133’ historic wooden schooner Adventuress. On day and overnight programs, Sound Experience serves over 3,000 people each year, inspiring in them a greater understanding of the complexity of our marine ecological systems and a stronger commitment to stewardship of a healthy Sound. Our mission: Sound Experience sails the historic schooner Adventuress to educate, inspire, and empower an inclusive community that works to improve our marine environment and celebrates our maritime heritage.
As a crew member, you are living and working aboard the historic schooner Adventuress with up to 15 other crew and up to 24 other participants during an overnight program. Crew members have various roles and responsibilities, but all actively participate in delivering the Sound Experience education curriculum, daily aspects of shipboard life and assist in safe and proper vessel operation. Programs aboard Adventuress range from 3 to 6-day overnight voyages, as well as 3 to 5-hour educational day sails, dockside tours, 3-hour sails for the public, festivals, transits, fundraising events, and other day sails.

Application procedures and deadlines: For job descriptions and details on how to apply please visit: https://www.soundexp.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/join-our-crew/ .

Must be 18 or older to apply. The application process will be open until all positions are filled.

If you have any questions, please contact Amy Kovacs via e-mail at: amy@soundexp.org.