[Coral-List] NPCA internship
Leslie Whaylen
lesliewhaylen at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 18 13:33:35 EDT 2010
Below is a National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) Florida Keys Field Office posting for a summer internship. This is not a paid position. The intern will probably end up assisting with oil spill as well.
Leslie Whaylen
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NPCA Internship Position Description
Position Title: Florida Keys Field Office Summer Intern
Supervisor: Rob Clift
Title: Sun Coast Sr. Outreach Coordinator
Department: NPCA Sun Coast Regional Office, Regional Operations
Position Description:
1. Assist Rob Clift and the Florida Keys Field Office efforts to protect Florida Bay (Eco-Mariner, Info-Packets, etc.)
2. Assist Rob Clift and the Florida Keys Field Office efforts to work with Everglades
National Park staff to improve Florida Bay outreach and education.
3. Coordination of Florida Keys Field office logistics, including invitations, database
management, and scheduling.
4. Assist Rob Clift and the Florida Keys Field Office in the development of articles
(webpage, fact sheets, newsletter), including researching and writing articles and
obtaining photographs.
5. Assist Rob Clift in the organization of the Florida Keys Field Office (archives, filing
etc.)
Qualifications/Requirements
1. Successfully completed freshman year of college
2. Good writing and oral communication skills
3. Good organizational and layout skills
4. A working knowledge of Microsoft, webpages and typical software programming
5. Research experience
6. Living/Working Knowledge of the Florida Keys
Tangible deliverables (projects, outcomes) that will be achieved:
1. Onsite Eco-Mariner outreach and education
2. Coordination of Florida Bay outreach and education work with Park Service
3. A completed SCRO e-newsletter article and fact sheets
4. A more organized field office
Employee Status: Part-time Hours per week: At least 10 hours (max 35hrs) Work Schedule: Variable based on student schedule
Contact Information for the Florida Keys Field Office
Robert Clift, Senior Marine Outreach Coordinator
81224 Overseas Highway, Suite 2 Islamorada, Florida 33036
Phone: 305.664.0070 Fax: 305.664.0069
Email: rclift at npca.org
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