A Historic Working Ranch on the Sonoma County Coast 65 Miles North of San Francisco
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Chanslor Guest Ranch (707) 875-3490 Gordon Edwards
PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Volunteers, Interns and Independent Contractor Positions
at Chanslor Wildlife, Bodega Bay
CHANSLOR WILDLIFE OPPORTUNITIES AS OF APRIL 21st, 2012
Mature individual with an interest in outdoor recreation & events to work as an independent contractor helping to expand the Wildlife Adventure Program. This program offers member discounts on outdoor recreation & events. Flexible hours and working location. Must enjoy working with the public and have an interest in environmental programs.
- Experienced working on the internet
- Strong organizational skills
- Interest in horses, camping and hospitality
ASSISTANT ADVENTURE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Independent contractor with some experience in events and fund raising. Part-time assistance in coordinating events from 300-2000 attendees, possibly larger. Schedule
and location flexible. Chanslor's primary goal is providing an event venue and, in some cases, joint venturing with non-profits involved with environment, education, at risk youth, single parents and agriculture to generate income.
- Experienced working on the internet
- Strong communications skills
- Enjoys working with numbers & excel
- Interest in developing relationships with sponsors
We are interested in having a regular program of single parent events including horseback riding, pony rides,
hay rides, kayaking, fishing, beach hikes, chair massage bon fire, barbecue and music. These events would be moderately priced and would be intended for 150-300 attendees. Need person to work as an independent contractor to organize and supervise these events.
- Ability to use the internet and social network
- Flexible hours and location
- Ability to work with sponsors
- Compensation based on financial results
SINGLES' & SINGLE PARENTS' PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Part time position for an experienced camper with an interest in outdoor recreation. Experienced working with the public. Able to set-up and maintain campsites in spectacular locations on this 375 acre guest ranch.
- Strong supervisory skills
- Interest in natural and history
- Flexible hours and overnights possible
- Possibly an experienced horseback rider
HORSE GUIDE VOLUNTEER/INTERN
Mature individual, experienced with horses and with an
interest in trail riding to act as a part-time volunteer wrangler and guide. Flexible hours. Overnight quarters possible. Personal horse accomodations possible as well.
- Have strong people skills and enjoy working with
the public
- Interest in nature important
- Interest in history and Sonoma County desirable
- Compensation primarily gratuities which can be
substantial
Chanslor Wildlife is expanding 'adventure' activities at Chanslor Ranch including horseback riding, camping, hayrides, fishing and events. These activities support our environmental education and conservation programs. Chanslor Wildlife does not have employees but does provide opportunities for interns and independent contractors. Most of these positions are part-time and some can be performed off premises.
Independent contractor interested in developing on-line marketing. Initially marketing to focus on the sale of memberships, gift certificates, discount coupons and vacation packages.
The goal is to expand by year end into some apparel items and ranch products.
Requirements
- Interest in selling on the internet
- Some experience selling on the internet desirable
- Familiarity with PayPal desirable
- Interest in sourcing products and vendors
- Compensation based on financial results

Mature individual, who enjoys fishing and observing wildlife to act as a manager of Turtle Pond. We have a variety of fish in the pond - bass and catfish primarily.
We are interested in maintaining it as a catch and release facility while improving invasive weed control and preserving it as habitat for the abundant wildlife on the property.
- You love fishing and enjoy working with the public
- You could coordinate a monthly fishing lesson day for kids with the Marin County Bass Club
- You may be interested in developing a fly fishing program for the pond
- Compensation based on financial results
ASSISTANT CAMP HOST ADVENTURE CLUB
Retired and looking for a new and exciting challenge? Consider being a host for the Bodega Bay Adventure Club at Chanslor Ranch. We offer fantastic ocean view or sheltered canyon camp sites to members, the public
and cycling groups.
- Strong supervisory skills
- Interest in camping and nature
- Must have RV or 5th Wheel