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Climate CoLab Fellows, MIT (Cambridge, MA)

MIT Climate CoLab is seeking volunteer Fellows, to support a forthcoming series of Climate CoLab contests. Roles are available in outreach and marketing, support for expert evaluation processes, and quantitative impact assessments.
Topic areas include: energy supplies, shifting attitudes & behaviors, transportation, adaptation, land use change & more.
To learn more about the roles available, see:

Applications are accepted until April 30th at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

Apply here.

Mystic Mural Environmental Education Coordinator, Somerville Arts Council (Somerville, MA)

Applicant will work with Arts Council director and Mystic Mural project director to coordinate and lead fieldtrips and explorations focused on the Mystic River and local environs. This contract work will provide experiential learning environment for teen-age youth participating in the Mural project. Applicant will lead trips and/or coordinate with other local environmental leaders to lead trips. Topics to address are: flora/fauna, environmental justice, invasive species, water quality, and historical commerial and industry uses of the river. For more information and images go to: http://www.somervilleartscouncil.org/mysticmural

Scope of Service:

  • Present experiential workshops to youth about the Mystic River and its environs
  • Collaborate with Mural Artist to implement the environmental component of Mystic Mural program
  • Collaborate with other agencies and specialists to enrich the youth muralists’ experience and knowledge; help lead fieldtrips
  • Adapt and implement ane xisting 10-topic questionnaire/evaluation to use as a pre/post assessment for the program
  • Complete a program review narrative

Seeking applicant who has environmental education experience working with youth. This is NOT a position to support the design and painting of the mural, but rather to support environmental education component of the summer project. Contract ideal for teacher or others seeking a fun, enjoyable short contract for July.

Compensation:

Teaching/On-site: 5 hrs/day x 8 days x $20/hr= $800

Plan/prep/evaluation: 10 hrs x $20/hr=                   $200

Total compensation =                      $1000

Timeline:

2017 program year will start Monday, July 10th and continue for 3-4 weeks.

To apply:

Please send short email letter outlining experience and attached resume. Send to: Gregory Jenkins, gjenkins@somervillema.gov

Fall Sustainability Video Production Intern, Tufts Office of Sustainability (Medford, MA)

The Tufts Office of Sustainability is seeking a student to produce a series of videos about sustainability at Tufts for our new website as well as social media. The intern will work closely with the Office of Sustainability staff on conceptualizing and planning the video content, and he/she will oversee other elements of video production, including shooting video footage as needed. The intern will also assist with general communications for the office including responding to office emails and creating content for social media. You must submit both a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position. In your cover letter, please include a link to a video that you have produced.

Required Skills & Qualifications: • Mastery of video editing software, such as iMovie, Final Cut Pro, or Adobe Premiere Pro • Experience producing videos • Exceptional organizational skills • Interest in sustainability • A can-do attitude

Hours: 8/Week

Compensation: $11.00/hr

Apply on Job X: https://tufts.studentemployment.ngwebsolutions.com/JobXJobDetail.aspx?JobId=8916&s=1

Fall Sustainability Program Intern, Tufts Office of Sustainability (Medford, MA)

The Tufts Office of Sustainability is seeking an undergraduate student to assist with office projects and communications during the 2017-18 academic year. The intern will support office programs such as the student Eco-Reps, employee Eco-Ambassadors, and the Green Office Certification program, assist with office events, and research and support other sustainability initiatives at the university. Occasionally the intern will be asked to do small chores around the Sustainability Office and empty compost bins. Hours & Timeframe: This position is for the 2017-2018 academic year and will begin in September 2017. Interns are expected to work approximately 8 hours per week. You must submit both a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.

Required Skills & Qualifications: • Excellent writing and research abilities • Reliable, with good time management skills • Exceptional organizational skills • Interest in sustainability • A can-do attitude • Good customer service • Comfortable talking to and working with faculty and staff from across the university in person and via email or phone Preferred Skills & Qualifications: • Knowledge of sustainability efforts at Tufts • Experience organizing events • Familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram • Experience with any or all of the following programs: Sprout Social, Mail Chimp, WordPress

Hours: 8/Week

Compensation: $11.00/hr

Apply on Job X:  https://tufts.studentemployment.ngwebsolutions.com/JobXJobDetail.aspx?JobId=8915&s=1

Fall Sustainability Communications Intern, Tufts Office of Sustainability (Medford, MA)

The Tufts Office of Sustainability is seeking an undergraduate student to assist with communications during the 2017-18 academic year. The student will assist with office communications, including creating outreach materials and posters, writing blog posts, assisting with social media programming, and performing website and blog maintenance. You must submit both a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.

Required Skills & Qualifications: • Excellent writing and research abilities • Familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram • Reliable, with good time management skills • Exceptional organizational skills • Interest in sustainability • A can-do attitude • Good customer service • Comfortable talking to and working with faculty and staff from across the university in person and via email or phone Preferred Skills & Qualifications: • Knowledge of sustainability efforts at Tufts • Experience organizing events • Creative thinker with an interest in storytelling • Graphic design skills • Experience with any or all of the following programs: Sprout Social, Mail Chimp, WordPress, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, In Design, Illustrator)

Hours: 8/Week

Compensation: $11.00/hr

Apply on Job X: https://tufts.studentemployment.ngwebsolutions.com/JobXJobDetail.aspx?JobId=8917&s=1

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