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The Marine Conservation Associate supports the day-to-day operations of Ke Kai Ola, The Marine Mammal Centers Hawaiian Monk Seal Hospital located in Kailua-Kona, Hawai?i. This role helps advance efforts to protect Hawaiian monk seals, strengthen community stewardship, and engage community members as co-designers in conservation solutions. The Marine Conservation Associate will also cross-train to support public programs and hospital operations and helping to bridge community engagement, education, and animal care to further the Centers mission and impact. Essential Functions:Community Engagement Support: 60% - Assist in building and maintaining community and partner relationships in a respectful and culturally grounded way. - Participate in data collection events including, but not limited to, surveys, focus groups, and listening sessions. - Assist in carrying out action products as defined by the community co-design process. - Lead site tours and participate in ongoing public, donor...