Urban Ecology Center

Science Communication Intern

Urban Ecology Center

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Milwaukee • Wisconsin • United States

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Salary

💰 $1,120 per month

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Work closely with the Center’s Research department to support wildlife research and monitoring efforts
  • Support and create content for regular in-person programming, including lectures and events
  • Help tell stories of the Research department and the Urban Ecology Center through photographs, blogs, short videos and other forms of communication
  • Facilitate monitoring projects which could include biotic and abiotic surveys
  • Work alongside and mentor high school students enrolled in the Outdoor Leadership Program

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • Experience in marketing, science communication, writing, journalism, and/or graphic design
  • Working toward or completion of additional learning (certification, associates, undergraduate or graduate degree) in natural sciences, writing, marketing, journalism, or related areas
  • Previous experience working with volunteers and/or mentoring youth
Benefits
  • 3 days (24 hours) of PTO for planned vacation or sick days
  • Ability to attend all UEC events or programs at a low or no cost
  • Children of employees attend programming, including summer camps, at reduced rates
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
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