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Environment & Social Impact Internship
Voice Up Publishing Incorporated
Position Type
Remote internship (100% virtual) - For academic credit or volunteer basis.
Also includes local campus and community outreach.
About Voice Up
VoiceUp Publishing Incorporated is dedicated to mobilizing college students to create positive social impact in our world. We believe in the power of young voices to inspire change and foster environmental awareness across generations.
Position Overview
We are seeking passionate college students to join our mission of inspiring environmental stewardship, with a special focus on marine life conservation and outdoor education. This intern will play a crucial role in developing and implementing programs that connect university students with K-12 learners to foster environmental awareness and appreciation.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop engaging virtual educational content about marine life, nature conservation, and outdoor appreciation tailored for both university and K-12 students
* Create and maintain partnerships between university environmental clubs/organizations and local K-12 schools for mentorship programs
* Organize and facilitate virtual environmental education workshops and presentations
* Develop social media campaigns to promote environmental awareness and outdoor activities
* Research and compile resources about local marine ecosystems, wildlife, and conservation efforts
* Track program impact through participant surveys and engagement metrics
* Collaborate with team members to create innovative ways to connect students with nature, even in virtual settings
Required Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
* Strong interest in environmental education, marine biology, or related fields
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience with virtual collaboration tools and social media platforms
* Self-motivated with ability to work independently
* Strong organizational and project management skills
Preferred Qualifications
* Background in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Education, or related field
* Previous experience in educational outreach or tutoring
* Knowledge of marine ecosystems and conservation issues
* Experience creating educational content or curriculum
* Familiarity with virtual teaching platforms
Learning Outcomes
Interns will gain:
* Hands-on experience in environmental education and outreach
* Project management and program development skills
* Understanding of effective virtual education techniques
* Network development within environmental education sector
* Experience in creating engaging educational content
* Skills in measuring and evaluating program impact
Time Commitment
* 10-15 hours per week
* Minimum 12-week commitment
* Flexible scheduling within business hours
To Apply
Send to info@ellingtonbooks.com
Please submit:
* Resume
* Cover letter explaining your interest in environmental education
* An example of your best writing
Equal Opportunity
Voice Up Publishing Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our passion for environmental education.
Academic Credit
This internship qualifies for academic credit at most institutions. We will work with your academic advisor to meet all requirements for credit approval.
