The intern will provide technical expertise and creative support to the
delivery of digital communication materials. This includes the preparation of
e-bulletins and other website content, strategic management of social media
platforms, and web design support on the development of an interactive
environmental project mapping tool.
This internship is ideal for a creative individual who seeks concrete work
experience in digital media and communication, while making a direct and
positive impact on Canada’s non-profit environmental sector.
Qualifications:
• Completed coursework in communications, web development and graphic design;
• Basic knowledge of web-scripting languages (HTML, CSS, Javascript), as well
as proficiency with industry standard graphic design software;
• An ability to work cooperatively in a team environment and independently in a
dynamic organization;
• Strong organizational and time management skills, and attentiveness to
detail;
• A writing test will be administered; fluently bilingual interns will be
prioritized;
• Familiarity with the non-profit or environmental sectors also considered an
asset.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three
references to: Hans Herrmann, Executive Director, Canadian Environmental
Network (RCEN) at:
hans@rcen.ca
Please submit your application as a single PDF or MS word file with the email subject
heading “Web Design and Digital Communications Intern.” The position
will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Please note: this is
an unpaid internship.
The RCEN would like to thank all who apply. We will confirm receipt of all applications
but will only follow-up with applicants selected for an interview.