Education Intern: Wildlife Education & Outreach

World Wildlife Fund; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) seeks an Education Intern to support the Wild Classroom program by developing environmental education resources for K-12 teachers and students. You will create curriculum, presentations, videos and activities, conduct research on trends, assist marketing, build partnerships, and help monitor and improve program impact, while working with WWF teams.

This full-time, one-year internship offers remote or DC-area placement and compensation of $21–$23 per hour, with

Qualifications

• Current enrollment or a completed bachelor’s degree, preferably in education or environmental sciences.
• Experience educating youth in formal or nonformal settings.
• Experience developing education material for formal or nonformal learning.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with AI and Adobe Suite.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and attention to detail.
• Creative and out-of-the-box thinker.
• Takes initiative and is a proactive self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team.
• Committed to WWF's mission and education/conservation.
• Available full-time for one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of engaging, inclusive educational resources and opportunities (curriculum, presentations, videos, activities, student materials).
• Develop education materials in collaboration with WWF programmatic and marketing teams.
• Conduct research on education trends to guide content priorities.
• Contribute to marketing and outreach to grow reach and engagement of Wild Classroom.
• Support development and management of educational partnerships and collaborative projects.
• Manage tasks to improve efficiency and impact of the Wild Classroom program, including inquiries and feedback.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Organization

Creative thinking

Initiative / self-starter

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or current enrollment in education or environmental sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI familiarity

Adobe Suite

Job description

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) seeks an Education Intern to support the Wild Classroom program by developing environmental education resources for K-12 teachers and students. You will create curriculum, presentations, videos and activities, conduct research on trends, assist marketing, build partnerships, and help monitor and improve program impact, while working with WWF teams.

This full-time, one-year internship offers remote or DC-area placement and compensation of $21–$23 per hour, with