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Job Fairs

Always dreamed of working at the Columbus Zoo?

Join the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (and Zoombezi Bay!) at one of our job fairs offered throughout the year! While the departments in attendance will vary from fair to fair, stop by and learn more about these potential opportunities:

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Interested in animal care positions instead?

Learn how to become a zookeeper  Find Animal Care jobs


2026 Seasonal Job Fairs

Seasonal job fairs will be listed here at a later date. 

 

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The Columbus Zoo has not one, but TWO baby Asian elephants on the way.

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Learn about actions YOU can take to protect endangered species like the manatees.

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Learn about day camps for Zoo enthusiasts ages 3 all the way to 7th grade! 

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