The UW Sustainability office and the EcoReps student group each have student internship positions available.
The UW Sustainability office is hiring a paid Sustainability Communications intern (HuskyJobs #87919). The intern will research and write Sustainability Snapshot articles, blog posts and other stories for the UW Sustainability site green.uw.edu, highlighting various people, buildings and sustainability projects across UW. This is an opportunity to learn more about sustainability efforts and be a part of our work to implement our Climate Action Plan at the University of Washington and to have stories published on a site reaching UW students, faculty and staff as well as the larger sustainability community. Intern will also have the opportunity to assist with special projects for outreach and social media campaigns. The position is available for spring and summer quarter. For more information and to apply, go to http://careers.washington.edu/HuskyJobs/ and search for 87919.
EcoReps is looking for an Assistant Marketing and Outreach Coordinator, which is Husky Jobs # 87939.
The EcoReps program’s responsibility is to foster a culture of sustainability at UW with focuses in alternative transportation, waste diversion, energy reduction, and water management. The intern will assist in keeping with program organization, group outreach, management of social media and promotion material, participate in program strategy, and assist in the revision of the EcoReps program.
The position will be approximately 7-10 hours per week through June, and is open to all full-time UW students. Any major may apply with special consideration for Environmental Science, Marketing, or Communications majors. For more information and to apply, go to http://careers.washington.edu/HuskyJobs and search for 87839.