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JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstandinganimal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest control, and reproductive management. Zoologists participate in operant conditioning and husb

Interns will focus on development, fundraising, and assisting with all aspects of event management. Interns will gain hands-on experience by helping with fundraising campaigns and special donor member events, including Dallas Zoo’s flagship annual fundraiser, Zoo To Do. Additionally, interns may hav

JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstandinganimal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest control, and reproductive management. Zoologists participate in operant conditioning and husb

JOB SUMMARY The Mechanic is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Zoo’s fleet, equipment, rides, and mechanical systems. This role performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of assets, including gas-powered and diesel vehicles, heavy equipm

JOB SUMMARY The Dallas Zoo is seeking a zoologist to join our Animal Ambassador Experiences team. The ambassador program has three unique sections directly responsible for the animal husbandry, care, training, and programming of the animals in its respective areas. The Animal Outreach team provides

JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstandinganimal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest control, and reproductive management. Zoologists participate in operant conditioning and husb

JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstandinganimal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest control, and reproductive management. Zoologists participate in operant conditioning and husb

JOB SUMMARY The Special Events Representative is responsible for providing exceptional guest experiences while supporting the daily operation of attractions and special events throughout the Dallas Zoo. Team members assist with attraction operations, guest engagement, crowd management, safety monito

JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position responsible for facilitating mission-driven programming on and off the Dallas Zoo campus. We have two openings for this position. Interpreters will actively engage audiences through education programming, including interpretation and camps. Interpreters mu

JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician performs skilled maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and improvement work across Zoo facilities, exhibits, infrastructure, and guest-facing areas. This position supports preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, operational response, and facility impr

Animal Operations Internship – Fall 2026 The Dallas Zoo offers an exciting 12-week Animal Operations Internship for students or recent graduates interested in zookeeping or animal behavior. Interns will work 20-24 hours per week, assisting animal operations staff with daily husbandry and habitat mai

Conservation Education Internship - Fall 2026Dallas Zoo’s Education Department is focused on providing high-quality educational programming from seasonal camps, family, early childhood and school programs to in-park interpretation and community conservation engagement initiatives. Working alongside

Conservation Fundraising Internship - Fall 2026The Dallas Zoo is seeking motivated interns to assist in the planning and execution of grassroots conservation fundraising initiatives focused on endangered species. Interns will take on a leadership role in organizing tabling events that engage the zoo

Description The Dallas Zoo College Internship Program provides a learning opportunity for currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited college/university in the United States. Interns become actively involved in the Zoo’s animal care departments, conservation/research effor

JOB SUMMARY The Grounds Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and care of the grounds and landscaping. This position regularly operates electric and gas-powered equipment and machines as well as small hand and power tools for planting, cultivating, and trimming. SPECIFIC DUTIES A

JOB SUMMARY The Veterinary Technician ensures the well-being of collection animals by partnering with veterinarians to provide exceptional health care. This position will serve as a member of the emergency response team and will maintain hospital readiness for emergencies and inspections. Technician

JOB SUMMARY This role works closely with the area Zoological Manager to lead a team of Zoologists, covering daily routines as assigned, and providing exceptional care to the species housed in a given section. The Assistant Zoological Manager assists in the daily operation of the department, manageme

JOB SUMMARY The Digital Designer reports to the Dallas Zoo’s Creative Director and is a key creative contributor within the Zoo’s growing creative department. This role is responsible for elevating the Dallas Zoo’s digital presence through visually compelling, on-brand, and user-focused design acros

JOB SUMMARY This is an entry-level position responsible for advancing the Dallas Zoo’s mission by facilitating experiential learning opportunities in a temporary butterfly habitat. Lepidopterists will actively engage guests and program participants through educational programming that inspires and e

Summary Are you passionate about advancing animal health, nutrition, and welfare? Submit your application here to be considered for future opportunities within the Animal Health team at the Dallas Zoo! Even if your experience does not follow a traditional path or meet every listed qualification, we