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Other Careers Within a Zoological Park
In addition to working directly and indirectly with the animals, zoological parks offer careers in other fields as well. In order to accommodate the many guests that a zoological park attracts, diverse and specialized talents are needed to ensure that each and every guest has a memorable and enjoyable experience. Similar to the animal-related positions, some of these positions are behind the scenes, while others involve direct contact with the public.
Like the mini-city that it is, a zoological park needs specialized people to maintain a successful operation at all levels. Some of these zoological park careers are listed below:
- Accounting
- Entertainment
- Food Service
- Guest Services
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Maintenance
- Marketing
- Merchandise
- Operations
- Promotions
- Public Relations
- Security
- Special Events
In order to accomodate the many guests that a zoological park attracts, diverse and specialized talents are needed to ensure each and every guest has a memorable and enjoyable experience.
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