There are an enormous number of career opportunities in marine environments. Here, some of those working in the field explain what they do, and offer advice for people starting out:
UK Offshore Project Manager
Working in a field of developing technology means it's rarely a 9 to 5 job for Cathryn Hooper.
Marine Campaigns Major Project Manager
A Caribbean diving trip led to a career campaigning for the England's coast for Karen Mitchell.
Director of Conservation
Working with the Shark Trust brings a mixture of positive changes and frustration for Ali Hood.
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