See yourself working in a dynamic organization who is a leader in the area of environmental conservation. The McHenry County Conservation District is looking for a self-directed, motivated and thorough individual who likes to dive into meaningful and diverse types of administrative work. See yourself working closely with our Executive Director in engaging with the community, developing strategy, and ensuring the Open Meetings Act is followed, FOIA’s are processed, Board of Trustees packets are prepared, contracts are kept up-to-date, minutes are taken during Board meetings, and many more items.
What are we looking for? Someone who is flexible and can work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong computer skills is a must in the area of the Microsoft software programs as well as possessing the ability to learn new software programs that help carry out the District’s communication strategy. As this position has high public contact with individuals both internal and external to the organization, this individual must possess strong interpersonal skills through written and verbal communication.
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The Environment and Public Policy (EPP) Section of the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR), a professional organization dedicated to enhancing the practice and public understanding of conflict resolution, in partnership with the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, is seeking a fall intern. The purpose of the EPP Section is to support and enhance the field of alternative dispute resolution as a whole and to create opportunities to improve the skills of its members. Their cases range from small group to large multiparty cases, from site-specific to regulatory negotiations. The Meadows Center works to inspire research, innovation and leadership that ensures clean, abundant water for the environment and all humanity. We fulfill our mission by integrating activities across four pillars of action: Research, Leadership, Education, and Stewardship. As a leader in water and environmental management topics in Texas, the U.S. and internationally, we support responsible water and natural resource policy in Texas and convene stakeholders to address the grand challenges that we will face in the decades to come.
Application Deadline: August 15, 2020
The Sustainability Program Coordinator is a part of the NC State University Sustainability Office and reports directly to the Sustainability Director. This position will work with other units and departments to both develop and facilitate campus-wide sustainability programs that create balanced sustainability solutions as well as integrate sustainability into the classroom and campus culture.
Bachelor’s degree and one year of experience related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
IE is hiring! They are looking for the following interns who can work 5-15 hours per week:
- Copywriter/Copy editor
- Graphic Design/Animator
- Web Maintenance
- Accounting/Finance
Starting pay will be $15/hr. Must be U.S. based.
Intersectional Environmentalist is a platform for resources, information and action steps to support intersectional environmentalism and dismantle systems of oppression in the environmental movement, led by environmental activists and sustainability advocates.
Application Deadline: July 31, 2020
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is seeking applications from young and enthusiastic students to explore global data sources, mainly satellite data, to develop algorithms and tools related to water risks and agricultural development.
At present, IWMI is implementing a Big Data framework by integrating remote sensing, ground observations and socioeconomic data to generate several knowledge products in the fields of agriculture, water and disaster risk management. Within the framework, the team has implemented several tools and products using Google Earth Engine (GEE), and is looking for interns to transfer GEE codes or develop new algorithms and tools that are adaptable in Amazon web services, which requires knowledge in Jupyter Notebook, and are easily scalable, automated and applicable over large areas. The interns will have an opportunity to work in the ongoing Digital Earth Africa program supported by the Helmsley Foundation.
Application Deadline: July 31, 2020
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