{"id":89627,"date":"2026-09-02T17:37:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/communications-intern-23\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T08:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T12:22:40","slug":"communications-intern-23","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/communications-intern-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Communications Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Communications Intern<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The\u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org\/\"><strong><u>Aldo Leopold Nature Center<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong> (ALNC) seeks an outgoing, energetic, and adaptable intern to assist our Development &amp; Communications team this school year.\u00a0<\/strong><i>ALNC is a non-profit educational organization guided by Aldo Leopold\u2019s land ethic, with a mission to nurture children, their well-being, and environmental sustainability through connecting and learning in nature. ALNC serves more than 60,000 children and their families, educators, and community members annually, through year-round programs, including field trips, summer camps, preschool programs, as well as public and private events.<\/i><br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>ALNC is an equal opportunity employer\u00a0<\/i><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org\/community-ethics-and-nature\/\"><i><u>committed<\/u><\/i><\/a><i> to building and serving a culturally-rich, inclusive staff well-equipped to serve our diverse community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities to apply.<\/i><br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME COMMITMENT AND DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is a part-time (20h\/week), seasonal internship running from mid-September through June.<\/li>\n<li>Typical shifts fall between 9am to 4pm Monday-Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends for special events. Scheduling determined by organization needs and candidate availability. Compensation: $15.00\/hr.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities: Build relationships and communicate events, programs, and stories with the public, while learning about environmental education and Southern Wisconsin ecosystems.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Communications Intern will support ALNC\u2019s mission by helping to share the story of our programs, events, and community impact. Working under the supervision of the Marketing &amp; Communications Coordinator, the intern will assist with a variety of projects focused on digital communications, outreach, and public engagement. Duties include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assisting with social media content creation, including drafting posts, capturing photos\/video, and highlighting programs, events, and seasonal happenings at ALNC.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting email marketing efforts by helping draft, format, and schedule messages.<\/li>\n<li>Assisting with website updates and basic content management.<\/li>\n<li>Capturing and sharing stories from programs and public events to showcase the impact of nature-based education.<\/li>\n<li>Helping develop simple, creative engagement materials (digital or print) that connect audiences with nature, science, and sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Providing communications support for events, including promotional materials and on-site content gathering.<\/li>\n<li>Observing and occasionally sharing seasonal and phenological highlights from the Nature Center grounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 18 years of age and able to pass a child care background check and fingerprint screen.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with Facebook, Instagram, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and email marketing (ie MailChimp) preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Interested in photography, communications, marketing, graphic design, and environmental education &amp; conservation.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Adaptable and creative with excellent organization and the ability to multi-task and problem-solve.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to manage schedules and work well in a team environment with other staff.<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable working with and taking photos of children.<\/li>\n<li>Reliable transportation to ALNC (The Nature Center is accessible via bike and public transit including the City of Madison Metro Transit Route G and Route 38).<br \/>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TO APPLY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please send a cover letter, resume, and three references by Sunday, September 13 to:<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Briand, Development &amp; Communications Coordinator<\/p>\n<p>Aldo Leopold Nature Center: 330 Femrite Drive, Monona, WI\u00a0 53716<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie@aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org\"><u>stephanie@aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org<\/u><\/a> (emailed applications encouraged)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"12295","_ch_external_id":"11378087","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-10-03","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11378087\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[89],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[53],"class_list":["post-89627","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-internships","ch_industry-communication-marketing-arts-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/89627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=89627"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=89627"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=89627"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=89627"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=89627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}