{"id":7170,"date":"2018-03-12T21:47:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T21:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/?p=7170"},"modified":"2018-03-12T21:57:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T21:57:57","slug":"internship-opportunity-biodiversity-research-institute-international-loon-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/internship\/internship-opportunity-biodiversity-research-institute-international-loon-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Internship opportunities: Biodiversity Research Institute, Portland, ME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biodiversity Research Institute: Summer Internship for Website content\/ production intern (unpaid, but students can apply for a <a href=\"https:\/\/funded-internships.bowdoin.edu\/\">Bowdoin funded internship<\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Summary:\u00a0Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) is a nonprofit wildlife research organization located in Portland whose mission is to assess emerging threats to wildlife and ecosystems through collaborative research, and to use scientific findings to advance environmental awareness and inform decision makers.<\/p>\n<p>BRI&#8217;s Communications Department is seeking an intern to help create and upload content to our website. The successful candidate will report to the Communications and Publications Director.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full-time summer internship<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:\u00a0The website intern will assist the communications director in the development of new pages for the organizations website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.briloon.org\">www.briloon.org<\/a>. This includes researching and writing new content, photo editing, uploading content on our site, creating social media posts, tracking traffic to our social media feeds and to our website.<\/p>\n<p>Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:\u00a0The successful candidate must possess a genuine interest in supporting BRI\u2019s mission and a strong desire to be part of a nonprofit work environment that supports wildlife conservation. Other qualifications include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong writing\/proofreading skills<\/li>\n<li>Strong computer skills (some knowledge of Photoshop a plus)<\/li>\n<li>Strong research skills<\/li>\n<li>Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic, and can conduct tasks independently<\/li>\n<li>Well-organized and detail-oriented<\/li>\n<li>Works well under tight deadlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This<br \/>\nPlease submit a resume and two writing samples to:<\/p>\n<p>Deborah McKew: <a href=\"mailto:Deborah.mckew@briloon.org\">Deborah.mckew@briloon.org<br \/>\n<\/a>Subject: Summer Internship for Website<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biodiversity Research Institute: Summer Internship Communications intern (unpaid, but students can apply for a <a href=\"https:\/\/funded-internships.bowdoin.edu\/\">Bowdoin funded internship<\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Summary:\u00a0Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) is a nonprofit wildlife research organization located in Portland whose mission is to assess emerging threats to wildlife and ecosystems through collaborative research, and to use scientific findings to advance environmental awareness and inform decision makers.<\/p>\n<p>BRI&#8217;s Communications Department is seeking an intern to help with the planning of an international loon symposium. The successful candidate will report to the Communications and Publications Director.<\/p>\n<p>Full-time or part-time summer internships.<\/p>\n<p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:\u00a0The communications intern(s) will assist the communications director in the many aspects of event planning. The Symposium information can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.briloon.org\/loons2019\">www.briloon.org\/loons2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Duties may vary from helping produce promotional materials such as newsletters and flyers, researching and writing content, creating social media posts, tracking traffic to our social media feeds,<\/p>\n<p>Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:\u00a0The successful candidate must possess a genuine interest in supporting BRI\u2019s mission and a strong desire to be part of a nonprofit work environment that supports wildlife conservation. Other qualifications include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong writing\/proofreading skills<\/li>\n<li>Strong computer skills (some knowledge of Photoshop a plus)<\/li>\n<li>Strong research skills<\/li>\n<li>Good people skills<\/li>\n<li>Resourceful, self-motivated, with a strong work ethic, and can conduct tasks independently<\/li>\n<li>Well-organized and detail-oriented<\/li>\n<li>Works well under tight deadlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please submit a resume and two writing samples to: Deborah McKew: <a href=\"mailto:Deborah.mckew@briloon.org\">Deborah.mckew@briloon.org<br \/>\n<\/a>Subject: Communications Internship for Loon Symposium<\/p>\n<p>Symposium info: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.briloon.org\/loons2019\">http:\/\/www.briloon.org\/loons2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biodiversity Research Institute: Summer Internship for Website content\/ production intern (unpaid, but students can apply for a Bowdoin funded internship) Summary:\u00a0Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) is a nonprofit wildlife research organization located in Portland whose mission is to assess emerging threats &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/internship\/internship-opportunity-biodiversity-research-institute-international-loon-symposium\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-internship","category-off-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}