Position Type: Internship (unpaid), temporary

Location: On-site; Olympia, WA

Level: Undergraduate or Graduate

Hours per Week: 10-15

Closing date: Open until filled

See full details at https://pacificeducationinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/19-0103-Internship-Environmental-Education.pdf

General Description The Pacific Education Institute (PEI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides professional development to teachers in locally relevant, career connected, outdoor STEM education. The intern is assigned a variety of projects to aid in the delivery and development of our statewide programs which reached over 24,000 students last year. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in nonprofit and environmental education program development and implementation.

General Duties

• Review, analyze and identify existing educational resources

• Maintain and organize data in various programs including Salesforce, Sharepoint and Eventbrite

• Support and develop internal program-related projects

• Organize and archive materials into the organization’s resource library

• Conduct workshop and organizational outreach support as needed

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of the natural resources sectors including agriculture, forestry and energy.

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Salesforce, Eventbrite, Canva and FormAssembly.

• Maintains a positive, punctual and professional demeanor while being able to work flexibly in an inclusive team environment.

• Ability to work independently, take initiative and follow through on plans and projects with a commitment to quality in work outcomes. Solution-focused problem solving and critical thinking skills are highly desired.

• Effective writing and communication skills .

Application Instructions: Students interested in this opportunity should submit a letter of interest, resume or CV, 3 references with at least one faculty member, and a PEI job application to Gail Kramer, Director of Finance and HR, by email at gkramer@pacificeducationinstitute.org. Applications will not be accepted in person. Incomplete submissions will not be considered