Environmental Education Intern

Description:

The Environmental Education Intern will join GCSWCD’s Education team.  In addition to work experience, this intern will have the opportunity to develop skills in educational event planning and delivery, attend summer conferences and trainings, and more! See our website to learn more about GCSWCD's mission and work. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with educational events, including set-up, take-down, and classroom management
• Assist with ongoing community outreach events (Farmer’s Markets, Pop-Up Seed Libraries, etc.)
• Support large community outreach events
  • iMAGINE Upstate – Saturday, August 26, 2023
• Take photos at events

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Draft and/or review lesson plans (topics may vary widely)
• Create content for social media
• Assist in administrative tasks

Qualifications:

• Strong public speaking and presentation skills
• Some experience in youth development, youth education, and/or adult education
• Flexible schedule and willingness to work evenings and weekends
• Basic understanding of google applications
• Self-starting, focused, and efficient
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of conservation and earth sciences
• Experience using social media for outreach and education
• Ability to lift 20+ pounds

Application Instructions:

Email a cover letter, resume, and 2 references to Chaneen Haler at chaler@greenvillecounty.org.