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Interested in making summer camp your long term career? Then read on… Wild Packs are hiring for a few different positions to join our camp mad team! Our office is based in Fife, Scotland within 30 minutes of Edinburgh; all of our staff work from our headquarters.Read more →

Prepare for a career in teaching with a summer camp job A temporary job working at a summer camp in America can provide excellent experience for people considering a career in teaching. In just a few short weeks, you’ll have the chance to lead activities, support childrenRead more →

Ten reasons why Summer Camp in America should your 2021 goal! Your CV will impress! Employers love to hear about camp! For many people its a completely foreign concept; they’ll want to try and understand everything that you did. It shows that you’re adventurous, up for aRead more →

Placement Tips – How to Better Your Chances of Getting Hired So you are looking for an adventure and don’t want to spend your summer in the rain soaked UK. You have always wanted to go to America and see if camp really is what they portrayRead more →

How to get ready for camp during isolation Rachel, from our recruitment team, is still working away during self-isolation but has come up with her top 5 things to do to help you prep for camp at these strange times! Learn how to make friendship bracelets FromRead more →

Things to do in self isolation Camp is just around the corner and now, during a time where we can’t go about our usual daily schedule, we’re all counting down the days more than ever!! Here are our top 5 camp activities to do whilst self isolatingRead more →

How to have a strong arts crafts application If you’re creative and love making something out of nothing then focusing your application on Arts and Crafts can be a great way to spend the summer at camp. Arts and Crafts is quite a common skill set thatRead more →

Flying to camp. What are your options? We’ve had lots of questions re. flights to the USA for camp so figured we’d ping you all out an email so you can start thinking about your flight options. As you know we work with Student Universe to helpRead more →

Camp in Maine? Here’s our top tips Wild Packs are lucky to work with hundreds of camps based all over the USA- giving applicants a real taste of American culture! Most of the camps we work with are decades old, some have been running for over 100Read more →

New York- The City That Never Sleeps! Camp is over. You’ve cried so many tears you’re not sure you have any water left in your body. You’ve driven down the road from camp thinking about all the amazing experiences you had at camp…but now you’re on toRead more →