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Intern, Internal + Field Communications

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Virginia - America North
Town/City Arlington, VA, United States
Type Temporary / Contract / Seasonal
Status Full Time
Level Voluntary & Interns
Deadline 16/03/2012
Company Name Conservation International
Contact Name Human Resources
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : Every person on Earth deserves a healthy environment and the fundamental benefits that nature provides. But our planet is experiencing an unprecedented drawdown of these resources, and it is only by protecting nature and its gifts; a stable climate, fresh water, healthy oceans and reliable food; that we can ensure a better life for everyone, everywhere.
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Intern, Internal + Field Communications
Location: United States- Arlington, VA Headquarters
Job Code: 300
# of openings: 1

Description

Conservation International's Marketing + Communications Division is seeking an part-time intern to support our Internal + Field Communications team. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist Sr. Director in coordinating bi-weekly editions of CI’s internal eNewsletter, including assembly of content and graphics, proofreading, some writing and other editorial support.

  • Research and propose ways to tap existing information sources to improve content of eNewsletter and Intranet content.

  • Assist in logistics and scheduling of Synergy presentations, weekly presentations given by staff on topics of institutional interest.

  • Complete other internal communications tasks as assigned to include, but not limited to: copyediting/proofreading, writing, and administrative support tasks.

  • Provide other program support where needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • Must be current undergraudate or graduate student pursuing degree in communications, journalism, and/or event planning
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills.  Secondary language skills in Spanish, Portuguese, or French is a plus.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and stay organized
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to think strategically.
  • Computer literacy at a high level

Working Conditions:

  • This position is a part-time, short term internship located in CI-Headquarters in Arlington, VA
  • Normal office environment

Conservation International’s (CI) Internship Sponsored By The Trott Family Foundation seeks students interested in gaining career skills in the non-profit sector.   As a leader in conservation, local capacity-building, and partnership work, Conservation International offers a unique learning platform and environment for interns to gain real-world, practical experience. We believe that developing emerging talent is an important way for CI to invest in the future and to sustain conservation goals for the benefit of humanity. Our internships are designed for committed individuals who want to serve the organization in a field and discipline needed to successfully advance our mission.   We provide opportunities for future professionals and leaders to become familiar with our mission, strategy, and values and expose students to the business and management of an NGO, field work and research, and partnerships.  For more information, please visit Conservation International at www.conservation.org

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