{Citizen Action Google Group} Paid FT Summer Internship Opportunity (5 Positions) - Hudson River Valley and Clean Air
Antonia Bowring
Dear Citizen Action Groups working in the Hudson River Valley:
We wanted you to know about these paid internships offered this summer (focused on clean air issues) for students attending institutions that are part of the “Environmental Consortium of Educational Institutions” . Please pass the word along to students and/or faculty who might be interested.
Thank you,
Antonia
From: Environmental
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Internship Opportunity (5 Positions)
Nikki Shrimpton, PhD
Interim Dean, Central
New York Center
Empire State College, SUNY
6333 Rt 298
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 460 3163
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From: EnvtlConsortium
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To: <ENVTLCON...@LIST.PACE.EDU>
Date: 04/16/2010
09:27 AM
Subject: Paid FT
Summer Internship Opportunity (5 Positions)
Sent by: Environmental
Consortium <ENVTLCON...@LIST.PACE.EDU>
Dear Consortium Members,
Please
forward this announcement to your students. To qualify, students must
hail from one of the institutional members of the Environmental Consortium. A flyer for
posting is also available to download.
Thank
you.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Dear
Students,
The following paid, summer internship positions are being offered exclusively
to students of member
institutions of the Environmental Consortium. Application deadline is May 12th.
Applications can be submitted via mail, email or fax to the Environmental
Consortium. Details below.
CLEAN AIR NY - INTERN
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT - SUMMER 2010
Job Title: Program Assistant (5 intern
positions)
Project: Clean Air NY
Locations: (2 positions) Lower-mid Hudson
Valley, NY; (1 position) Melville, NY; (1 position) Medford, NY; (1 position)
Kew Gardens, NY
Compensation: $10.00 per hour
Dates of Positions: June 7, 2010
– August 6, 2010
Time Commitment: 9 weeks full time (37.5 hours per
week)
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Clean Air NY
Program Assistant will help support the New York State Department of
Transportation funded Clean Air NY Project by working with various MetroPool, CommuterLink, and Clean Air NY staff in
the following tasks:
-
Employer Outreach to educate employers about air quality issues, and work with
them to encourage their employees to make changes in travel behavior to improve
air quality. Specific tasks would include outreach via phone, e-mail, on-site
company meetings, events, distribution of promotional materials, etc.
-
Public Outreach to educate the general public about air quality issues and to
encourage them to change travel behavior; as well as to modify other general personal
activities in order to help reduce air pollutant emissions.
-
Community Partner Outreach to various community groups such as environmental,
health, business organizations, and Chambers of Commerce to secure their
assistance in outreach activities to their member constituents. Specific work
activities would include telephone and e-mail outreach, attendance at
educational meetings and events, and the distribution of informational
materials.
SUPERVISOR: MetroPool/CommuterLink
Managers/Territory Managers, and Clean Air NY Program Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Students enrolled at member
institutions of the Environmental
Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges & Universities.
- Students entering Junior or Senior
undergraduate year, or graduate level.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Interest in environmental education
and outreach in public sector.
- Strong research, writing and
communication skills required with a proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Must have own transportation (with
the exception of the Kew
Gardens position).
- Availability for occasional weekend
work preferred (total hours per week will not exceed 37.5 hours).
TO APPLY:
Send your cover letter, resume, official
transcript, writing sample (5 pages maximum), and one letter of recommendation
by May 12, 2010 to the below address, or send via fax to 914-422-4075
or email to envtlco...@pace.edu.
Environmental
Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges & Universities
c/o Pace Academy
for Applied Environmental Studies
78
North Broadway
White
Plains, NY 10603
For inquiries, please contact the Environmental Consortium at 914-422-4077 or envtlco...@pace.edu.
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