{"id":42722,"date":"2021-08-10T15:28:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T22:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=42722"},"modified":"2021-08-10T15:28:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T22:28:31","slug":"internship-citizens-climate-lobby-communications-intern-citizens-climate-lobby-atlanta-ga-remote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internship-citizens-climate-lobby-communications-intern-citizens-climate-lobby-atlanta-ga-remote\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship: Citizens\u2019 Climate Lobby Communications Intern, Citizens\u2019 Climate Lobby (Atlanta, GA\/Remote)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>See full details at <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ykDGthbT7-OfvN6Fl8fzLYEuPqwTDUx95UmbNPV6aAU\/edit#\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ykDGthbT7-OfvN6Fl8fzLYEuPqwTDUx95UmbNPV6aAU\/edit#<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT CCL: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Citizens\u2019 Climate Lobby (CCL) is a non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots organization focused on national policies to address climate change. Our organization is volunteer based and organized by congressional districts.\u00a0 CCL staff train and support volunteers to build relationships with elected officials and the media to empower their own local communities, generate the political will for fair, effective climate solutions in line with science and political viability.\u00a0 CCL prides itself in its unique approach to educating elected officials on climate action, particularly bipartisan action.\u00a0 We aim to build upon shared values rather than partisan divides, and empowering our supporters to work in keeping with the concerns of their local communities. This is how we work towards the adoption of fair, effective, and sustainable climate change solutions. For more information about Citizens&#8217; Climate Lobby, visit our website at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizensclimatelobby.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">www.citizensclimatelobby.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CCL is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without\u00a0 regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>BENEFITS\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is an unpaid internship with no employee benefits. Interns receive:\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Free registration, transportation, lodging, and food to the Citizens\u2019 Climate International Conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Priority consideration for CCL\u2019s fellowships and scholarships.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Academic credit can be considered in consultation with the intern\u2019s academic advisor.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These intern positions are unpaid. Interns at staff locations are supervised and trained by CCL\/CCE staff. We do not provide Workers Compensation Insurance for interns or volunteers. Internship may have both remote\/virtual responsibilities as well as outreach activities at various locations. We do not suggest relocating for this unpaid internship and we do not provide any housing or relocation assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>INTERN POSITION REPORTS TO: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CCL Communications Director, Flannery Winchester<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ONSITE LOCATION:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 Atlanta, GA\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SCHEDULE\/TIME COMMITMENT: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interns will complete 10 hours per week for one term (spring, summer, or fall). During COVID-19, all work will be completed remotely and the intern will meet with the Communications team via Zoom.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Write regular posts for the CCL blog (citizensclimatelobby.org\/blog)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Publish blogs using WordPress\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">File field reports recording CCL\u2019s national media hits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Support CCL volunteers in their media work by reaching out to local \u201cmedia managers\u201d across the country<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Optional: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attend and staff a CCL national conference in Washington, D.C. (when they resume after COVID-19). Spring interns will participate in the June conference, fall interns will participate in the November conference.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Excellent writing and communication skills, with a sharp attention to detail<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Proficient in Microsoft Word; familiarity with Google Docs, WordPress and Hootsuite are a plus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interest in environmental advocacy, government or politics\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Applicants must be 18 years of age or older<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>TO APPLY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please apply by filling out this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdkMSAD2tUaWH-wlsfiWoee0ta0LES4y5Zx0hMUATW9yAlKTw\/viewform?usp=sf_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Deadline for Fall 2021 is July 31, 2021, for Spring 2022 is November 30, 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/citizensclimatehighered.org\/chapter-interns\">https:\/\/citizensclimatehighered.org\/chapter-interns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3815,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[18],"tags":[36,131,9,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3815"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42723,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42722\/revisions\/42723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}