Paid Sustainability Mentorship Intern: Lead UMLTP Programs

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is offering a paid internship with Sustain Penn State to support the Undergraduate Mentor Leadership Training Program (UMLTP) at University Park. The intern will help recruit mentors, plan workshops, and assist with program communications and engagement throughout the 2026-2027 academic year.

Strong written and oral communication, quick learning, and an interest in sustainability and youth education are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills.
• Quick learner, able to manage and organize multiple sources of information.
• Interest in sustainability, environmental science, youth education, and/or community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Help recruit undergraduate mentors and conduct outreach with interested organizations on the University Park campus.
• Assist with tracking mentor participation, attendance, feedback, and progress throughout the program.
• Be able to work independently while also contributing ideas and engaging with the EnvironMentors team.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Mentorship/leadership interest

Team player

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is offering a paid internship with Sustain Penn State to support the Undergraduate Mentor Leadership Training Program (UMLTP) at University Park. The intern will help recruit mentors, plan workshops, and assist with program communications and engagement throughout the 2026-2027 academic year.

Strong written and oral communication, quick learning, and an interest in sustainability and youth education are preferred.