Tuesday, February 8, 2011

SUSTAINABILITY POLICY SUPPORT PAID INTERNSHIP - Arlington, VA

A large consulting firm -- with particular interests in environmental sustainability and national security -- is seeking part-time or full-time paid interns in policy and communications. Positions can start anytime between March and July (and can be in the Spring and/or Summer). Office is located in Arlington, VA and is metro-accessible.

Sustainability policy areas to be covered include emerging issues around land use and regional/conservation planning as well as climate change and renewable energy. Applicant should have very strong interest in these subjects and particular related work experience

and/or coursework.

Internship is multi-faceted and includes projects involving research, analysis, and drafting reports and memoranda; client administrative support and management; strategic communications; and event planning. Example projects include working on innovative strategies for the Department of Defense that promote compatible land use and regional planning with

surrounding communities.

Applicants can be graduate students or very recent graduate school alums, and must be (or have been) in the top half of their graduate program class. Level of work available to interns would depend on their level of experience. Strong writing ability is a must, as well as excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Computer and graphics skills (such as ability to use Adobe InDesign) can be a plus.


Review of applications is on a rolling basis, so interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications at their earliest convenience.


Please send cover letters/resumes to
sustainabilityjob@gmail.com.

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