Intern - Global Warming - Conservation Programs Washington, DC
Description: The intern for the Global Warming Campaign will work to build support for domestic legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to promote greater understanding about the impacts of global warming on wildlife. Duties include preparing communications with congressional staff as well as staff across NWF on global warming impacts and policy solutions. The intern will be expected to learn details about legislative solutions to global warming, and to speak and write clearly about those solutions. The intern will also research recent scientific studies about the impacts of global warming on species and ecosystems and write fact sheets and articles on those impacts. Other duties include communications with coalition partners, administrative agencies, and other general advocacy activities
Position Type: Internship
Position Duration: through 8/8/09
Department: Conservation Programs
Salary Range: $10/Hour
Education: BA or BS, with strong course work or work experience in political science, wildlife science/ecology, climate science, environmental policy, or economics preferred.
Required Skills: Ability to conduct extensive research is a must. Excellent writing, speaking and computer skills are required. Excellent power point skills and knowledge of lay-out and design programs are a plus. Experience in or demonstrated commitment to environmental advocacy and global warming in particular is a plus.
To Apply: https://secure.nwf.org/careergateway/index.cfm?fuseAction=view&positionID=10556
NWF is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
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