The Institute for a Sustainable Environment is hiring a communications intern. To apply for the job visit this site on handshake. The job description is pasted below.
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The Institute for a Sustainable Environment is looking for an intern for the 2020-2021
academic year. The candidate should have a strong knowledge of sustainability issues and confidence communicating through multiple mediums (video creation, in person, written, audio files, social media, web sites, etc). The intern will help to carry out sustainability programming on campus with potential for greater community outreach.
Activities include but are not limited to:
- Recording and publishing sustainability stories in both video and podcast formats
- Event promotion (campus announcements, concerto boards, etc) and coordination
- Running ISE social media accounts including for the Adirondack Semester
- Supporting the ISE newsletter
- Supporting other sustainability programming being carried out by sustainability staff and other sustainability interns.
The position requires: Organization (working on several projects simultaneously), the ability to
work independently as well as in a team, social media experience, audio and video editing experience, strong writing skills, knowledge of campus sustainability initiatives, public speaking, etc.
8-10 hours per week can be expected. Graduate and undergraduate students are both eligible to apply. Please prepare a resume and cover letter that defines your reasons for applying for this position and elaborate on any work or class experiences that have prepared you for this employment. Specifying any work-study eligibility is appreciated, although it is not a requirement for the position. Applications should be submitted through Handshake. Applications will be accepted until May 16th. Work will begin in the Fall 2020 semester.
