Part-time Conservation Communications Intern

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Develop strategic communications plan
Update and refresh websites
Grow social media presence
The Penn State Agriculture and Environment Center (AEC) seeks a summer conservation communications intern to enhance public understanding of its work

Job Summary

  • The Penn State Agriculture and Environment Center (AEC) seeks a summer conservation communications intern to enhance public understanding of its work.
  • Responsibilities include developing a communications plan, updating websites, managing social media, creating outreach materials, and producing multimedia content.
  • The intern will gain exposure to various partners and have opportunities to participate in conservation projects beyond communications.

Matching Summary

The Penn State Agriculture and Environment Center (AEC) seeks a summer conservation communications intern to enhance public understanding of its work.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop strategic communications plan
  • Update and refresh websites
  • Grow social media presence
  • Develop outreach materials
  • Produce photos and videos
  • Write news articles and releases

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for conservation and environment
  • Interest in water resources
  • Experience with graphic design software
  • Willingness to work outdoors
  • Exposure to diverse partners

Key Requirements

  • Relevant coursework in marketing, journalism, or digital media
  • Majors in water resources or environmental sciences with communication skills
  • Undergraduate upper-class or early graduate student
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work from home
  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Work Rights

Not specified

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