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Title | MT - Fall/Winter Internship (Protection of Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Buffalo and Each Species’ Habitat) |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Position Title: Semester Intern Start Date: Fall or WinterCompensation: This is a paid internship with course credit to be coordinated with the intern’s school. Deadline for submitting cover letter and resume: Open until filled Location: Livingston, Montana Contact: Matt Skoglund NRDC PO Box 70 Livingston, MT 59047 mskoglund@nrdc.org (406) 222-9561 Position Description: This position involves research, writing, policy analysis, advocacy, organizing and collaboration with partners. We expect a three-month commitment. Frequent travel throughout Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho for meetings, research, and organizing is expected. Duties include: 1.) investigating policies and proposals affecting grizzlies, wolves and buffalo and drafting materials in response to such proposals; 2.) conducting background research on NRDC projects and reports; 3.) coordinating responses and actions with other environmental groups; 4.) working with key stakeholders, such as businesses, ranchers and others, as part of NRDC’s outreach program; and 5.) writing blogs and other internal and external communications as appropriate. Qualifications:A qualified candidate will:· be from an urban area with a strong interest in conservation and wildlife policy in the West;· have some undergraduate college experience;· be a “self-starter” with a high degree of motivation;· have superior oral, written and analytic skills;· be creative and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously;· have demonstrated “people skills” and an interest in interacting with diverse kinds of people;· be highly proficient in Windows and all MS Office programs; and· be eager to help with the day-to-day operations of a small office. Please send the following materials in your application (e-mail is preferred):
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