Are you passionate about marine life and love sharing your knowledge with others? Do you thrive in dynamic, outdoor environments? We’re looking for a passionate Marine Biologist to join our Reef Education and Marine Biology Team! In this exciting role, you’ll lead guided marine tours, educate guests about local ocean life and conservation, and assist with sustainable marine projects. This is a unique opportunity to combine scientific expertise with tourism and environmental education in one of the world’s most stunning marine destinations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead guided marine excursions

Provide engaging marine life presentations and eco-briefings

Support marine conservation initiatives and citizen science programs

Ensure the safety and satisfaction of all guests during tours

Assist with data collection and monitoring of local marine ecosystems

Requirements

Degree in Marine Biology, Marine Science, or related field

PADI Dive Master or Instructor Qualification

Previous experience in eco-tourism, guiding, public speaking or marine education preferred

Strong swimming skills

Passion for marine conservation and public engagement

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong understanding of marine ecosystems, species, and environmental challenges

Knowledge of sustainable tourism practices and eco-friendly initiatives

We Offer

Opportunities to work in a stunning natural environment

A supportive, multilingual team passionate about marine life

Stability in a long-established business proud of their inclusive culture and working environment

Discounted boat tours and cruises for your family and friends across the Quicksilver Group

Meet people from all over the world coming to the Reef for their once in a lifetime to visit one of the greatest World Heritage sites.

About Quicksilver Group

We are proudly Australia’s leading Great Barrier Reef tourism company with operations based in Cairns, Port Douglas and Green Island. Our multi-award winning company comprises:

Quicksilver’s Outer Reef and Low Isles Cruises

Great Adventures’ Reef and Green Island Cruises

Silver Series Dive and Snorkel Adventures (Silverswift and Silversonic)

Poseidon Dive and Snorkel Adventures

Pro Dive Cairns

Ocean Spirit

The eco-sensitive Green Island Resort

Living and working in our unique natural environment brings many rewards and company benefits - the Great Barrier Reef is quite literally our office! We offer flexible working conditions and have career opportunities across a wide range of areas from customer service through to engineering and corporate support. To join our dynamic and professional teams, we seek people with the right attitude and skills who are able to demonstrate values of respect, delivery of amazing customer service while promoting a safe working environment and pride in your work. We look forward to receiving your application.

To learn more about the Quicksilver Group visit our website https://www.quicksilvergroup.com.au/

Applications close 5:00pm Wednesday 22 October 2025