Oceana is looking for immediate assistance from a motivated individual to assist its public relations efforts. The intern will work in its Marketing and Communications (MarComm) department to help gather organizational press through high profile media outlets. The intern would also assist Oceana’s e-activism team by doing promotions that lead to online member acquisition, search engine optimization and increased web traffic.
Oceana’s MarComm intern will work closely with its Communications Specialist in executing a variety of promotional projects including Oceana’s website re-launch, a public service announcement campaign and Oceana’s end-of-year holiday fundraising program. The successful applicant will spend a considerable portion of their time doing media tracking and reporting,
outreach calls, emails and web updates. Other opportunities will be
available to candidates who exhibit greater experience in this field.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidates should possess:
► Bachelor's or Master's degree in communications and/or marketing
► Outreach experience
► Excellent research, writing, and phone/email communication skills
► Ability to work effectively in a team effort
► Energy, enthusiasm, and a strong desire to learn
► Ability to work independently on discrete projects
► An interest in environmental issues
Oceana prefers that interns be available to work 40 hours a week for a minimum of 10 weeks. Stipends are available. Oceana accepts outreach interns who receive academic credit for their internship. Both recent graduates and graduate students are encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Please submit your cover letter, resume, short writing sample, and a brief
description of your interests to Oceana, Inc., via e-mail (
resumes@oceana. org) subject line: Outreach Internship; fax (202-833-2070) or
mail 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW, 5th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20036.
Applications are continuously accepted.
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