Climate Communications Intern: Policy & Media

Seeds Renewables; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation stipend for interns working from the office

Exposure to climate and clean energy technology and policy issues

Job summary

A climate-focused nonprofit organization is seeking a Communications Intern to support the communications team in various tasks, including publication design, social media engagement, and media relations. This internship offers an opportunity to gain skills in policy communications while working on climate issues. Applicants should be pursuing or recently graduated with a relevant degree and have strong writing and research abilities. The role can be based in Washington, DC, or remote from selected states, offering a wage of $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in journalism, communications, or related field.
• Great writing, editing, and research skills.
• Willingness to learn and ability to work both independently and on a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the editing and design of publications.
• Collaborate to monitor and recommend content updates.
• Research and draft blog posts and talking points.
• Support media engagement and social media efforts.

Skills

Writing skills

Research skills

Editing skills

Familiarity with environmental and energy issues

Social media knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Adobe

Canva

HTML

Job description

A climate-focused nonprofit organization is seeking a Communications Intern to support the communications team in various tasks, including publication design, social media engagement, and media relations. This internship offers an opportunity to gain skills in policy communications while working on climate issues. Applicants should be pursuing or recently graduated with a relevant degree and have strong writing and research abilities. The role can be based in Washington, DC, or remote from selected states, offering a wage of $20 per hour.