Education Content Intern - Paid
Washington DC
Internship Description:
This position will play an active and substantial role in the development and implementation of educational materials and activities to engage youth and raise awareness for WWF’s conservation priorities. The intern will work directly with members of the marketing and communication teams to provide overall assistance for WWF's Wild Classroom.
- Serve as one of the primary points of contact for WWF’s involvement in the World Scouts Jamboree by helping at the event and supporting the development of activities and materials.
- Help to develop creative and engaging content for educational program and events - including regular updates to the website, social media, online marketing and other WWF communication channels
- Assist in preparing and analyzing reporting on a needed basis
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
- Skilled with Microsoft Office tools; familiarity with Adobe Suite a plus
- Knowledge of social media channels and experience building stories across multiple channels
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Self-starter who can work independently or as a team
- Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous projects
- Stellar attention to detail
- A commitment to the mission, goals and values of WWF
- Full-time (35 hours per week) or part-time (20 hours per week) for ~3 months
- Intern will support WWF staff at the World Scout Jamboree in Summit Bechtel Reserve, WV at the end of July. A minimum of 1-2 weeks travel is required.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized with excellent communication skills and is interested in education and conservation. Experience with the scouts not necessary but a plus.
Minimum Requirements:
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