Share your opportunity

The Opportunities Board is a platform for promoting ocean-related jobs, postdocs, PhDs, courses, workshops, conferences, webinars, funding, and other relevant opportunities.

We connect organisations of any size with a global audience exploring and working across ocean-related careers, including research, policy, conservation, industry, and beyond.


Ocean Opportunities in numbers: 2026 so far

  • 18,000+ social media followers

  • 5,000+ newsletter subscribers (~46% open rate)

  • Over 22,000 unique website visitors

  • Over 2,500 opportunities from 750+ organisations covering over 80 countries


Who uses the Opportunities Board

Ocean Opportunities is used by students, researchers, early-career professionals, and people already established in marine science, conservation, policy, NGOs, industry, technology, and other parts of the ocean sector.


Why share your opportunity with Ocean Opportunities

  • Targeted Audience: Reach a diverse and engaged audience of people working across ocean-related careers at various stages of their careers, including recent graduates, experienced researchers, and industry experts.

  • Global Reach: Ocean Opportunities attracts people from around the world, helping you share opportunities with people no matter where they are. We welcome listings in any language.

  • Diverse Opportunity Promotion: In addition to job roles and positions, the Opportunities Board promotes funding calls, conferences, webinars, courses, workshops, and other opportunities that support careers and professional development across the ocean sector.


How we promote your opportunity

Ocean Opportunities shares opportunities through our Opportunities Boards, newsletter, and social media channels, helping you reach people actively looking for opportunities across the ocean sector.

Depending on the listing package you choose, your opportunity may be promoted through the following channels:

  • The Full Opportunities Board: our subscriber-only Board, featuring hundreds of jobs, PhDs, postdocs, internships, funding calls, events, training opportunities, and more.

  • The Tiny Opportunities Board: a free-to-access selection of opportunities that appear on the full Opportunities Board.

  • The Ocean Opportunities Brief: sent twice a month directly to more than 5,000 subscribers. Featured listings also get their own dedicated email.

  • Social media: We also share Featured Listings across our social media channels, which attract over 18,000 followers.


Choose your level of visibility

Highlighted Listing — €60 | £60 | US$80 | A$110 | C$100 | NZ$110*

Best for: opportunities that benefit from extra context and visibility

  • Immediate highlighted listing in both the full Opportunities and Tiny Opportunities Board until the deadline, or up to three months if there is no deadline. Highlighted listings appear alongside regular listings on both Boards, with enhanced formatting to make them stand out.

  • Can include a short descriptive paragraph (~50 words) to give extra context

  • Highlighted listing in the next two newsletters, unless the deadline has passed

Featured Listing — €100 | £100 | US$125 | A$170 | C$160 | NZ$170*

Best for high-priority opportunities where broad, immediate exposure is important

  • Immediate email to newsletter subscribers featuring your full listing details

  • Immediate top placement on both the full Opportunities and Tiny Opportunities Board until the deadline, or up to three months if there is no deadline

  • Top of newsletter placement in next two newsletters, followed by a Highlighted Listing in subsequent newsletters until the deadline, or up to three months, where no deadline is specified

  • One promotional social media post per week for up to four weeks (currently LinkedIn and Bluesky)

  • Can include one visual (e.g., a logo, banner image)

Opportunities pack — €270 | £270 | US$340 | A$460 | C$430 | NZ$460*

Best for organisations with multiple opportunities to share

  • x3 Featured listings to be placed in the next 12 months

Association/NGO pack — €300 | £300 | US$380 | A$510 | C$470 | NZ$510*

Best for NGOs, non-profits, charities, professional societies, or associations seeking ongoing visibility alongside promoting opportunities.

  • x3 Featured listings (valid 12 months)

  • Featured listing in the non-profit or professional societies & associations directory. Includes:

    • Placement in the directory section on the website homepage

    • Placement in the featured organisation section on the directory homepage

    • One promotional post on Ocean Opportunities' social media channels

    • Newsletter feature

    • Can include images and videos on your profile page

*Pricing for other currencies is available on request. Tax may apply.


Examples of paid listings

Example of a Highlighted Listing on the Boards

A screenshot of Ocean Opportunities showing the highlighted example

Example of a featured listing at the top of the Board

Example of a Featured listing in the Newsletter (LinkedIn version)

A screenshot of the LinkedIn Version of the Ocean Opportunities Brief Newsletter showing the promotional listing

Ready to share your Ocean Opportunity? Submit the details here

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