Environmental Education Program Internship

Location: On-site, Olympia, WA
Hours per Week: 10-15

Position Type: Internship/ Workstudy, temporary

Level: Undergraduate or Graduate

 

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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.

 

 

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. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in nonprofit and environmental education program development.

 


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 Form Assembly.
  • 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