TO APPLY: go to
http://members.greenpeace.org/survey/start/11/
As a Greenpeace intern you will:
- Promote solutions to the global warming crisis
- Stop the destruction of the world's last ancient forests
- Empower consumers and shareholders to hold corporate polluters accountable
- And yes - save the whales!
- Activist training will be conducted in areas such as corporate campaigning, non-violent direct action, media relations, materials production and grassroots outreach. We are flexible with your schedule and can help you receive class credit.
Greenpeace is looking for interns for the following teams: Grassroots Organizing, Communications, Global Warming, Research, Forests, Student Organizing, Actions, IT, Oceans, and Operations.
Internship available in Greenpeace in Washington, D.C, San Francisco, New York, and Chicago
As Ocean's intern you will be able to be part of innovative outreach and political campaigning to transform the way we manage our oceans and fisheries.
Responsibilities: internet research, assisting in team meetings, working full steam on U.S. and international oceans issues, from ending whaling to establishing new marine reserves. An interest in submersibles, community outreach, Alaska Native culture and history, GP ships, corals and sponges, and flogging regulators and policy makers will help make this position extremely fulfilling.
Qualifications: Applicants must have excellent verbal and written communications skills, ability to work in Excel, strong online research skills, the ability to work well independently, commitment to non-violence as a means of affecting change and enthusiasm for protecting the environment.