Description:

With the Cloud Foundation you have the opportunity to gain important skills and opportunities to observe and document wild horses and burros on our public lands.

We are looking for an individual with good writing and speaking skills, computer skills and a dedication to wild horses and burros along with our public Western rangelands. We will also consider your ability to work independently, your work ethic and your history of responsibility. Given The Cloud Foundation mission, we expect applicants to share our commitment to the preservation of wild horses and burros across the West. Please note that at this time we are not able to offer paid internships.

At the moment we are seeking an intern based in the Colorado Springs area, but we do take summer interns from across the country.

Qualifications:

- Writing skills for press releases, actions alerts, comments, and letters to supporters
- General computer skills and proficiency (we are a Mac office, but PC is fine)
- Fluency in social media (Facebook, Twitter, blog, Pintrest, etc)
- Film/photography skills are beneficial, opportunities for improvement exist
- Research skills
- Willingness to understand the issues and controversy surrounding wild horses and burros on public lands
- Commitment to wild horses & burros and ecosystem protection
- Organized & task-oriented
- Can multi-task and manage without constant oversight
- Must like dogs (we have several office dogs - all friendly!)

Hours:

Between 10-20

Length/Availability:

Rolling

Start Date:

September 1

End Date:

12/31/2012, Rolling

Tags:

wild  horses    social  media    research    photography    environment    writing 

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