Job Information
- Location: Remote
- Close Date: 03/30/2025
- Hiring Organization: NC Conservation Network
- Contact Name: Kate Fulbright
- Contact Email: kate@ncconservationnetwork.org
Description
The North Carolina Conservation Network is seeking candidates for a part-time, paid Affiliate Organizing Intern. The internship will be 20 hours per week during normal business hours and will run from June 5 to August 7 (dates are flexible).
The NC Conservation Network is a statewide network of approximately 65 environmental, health, and environmental justice organizations. The NC Conservation Network directly advocates for equitable and sustainable solutions for our environment and public health.
The Affiliate Organizing Manager manages the relationships between NC Conservation Network and our partner organizations across the state. That work falls into both issue working groups and capacity building support. The Affiliate Organizing Intern will work closely with the Affiliate Capacity Manager to receive first-hand experience in working at a statewide environmental nonprofit.
Applicants should be excited about building relationships, data-driven insight, tools and resource research, and learning more about North Carolina’s environmental community. Ideal candidates will be self-starters with a collaborative spirit.
Responsibilities
Research and compile resources and services that NC Conservation Network can share with affiliate organizations in our weekly newsletter.
Streamline communication with affiliates to update and expand affiliate subscribers, post affiliate jobs and events, and track relevant information.
Research new potential affiliate organizations in NC and support outreach to recruit.
Support the Affiliate Capacity Manager’s work to plan trainings, webinars, and workshops in 2025.
Qualifications
- Ideal candidates will have a major, minor or, strong interest in communications, political science, environmental studies, or public policy.
- Comfort with researching nonprofit capacity building tools, hiring platforms, and relationship management services.
- Commitment to equity and working with a broad array of people.
- Ability and experience with compiling and presenting research or data.
- Demonstrated interest in progressive issues and, in particular, an interest in environmental, environmental justice and public health issues.
- Eagerness to learn new things and collaborate with our team.
- Ability to work remotely and to join regularly scheduled weekly video meetings. There may also be opportunities to join us in the Raleigh office occasionally. We can provide a laptop if needed.
Salary/Benefits
The stipend for this internship will be $2,400 for the 8-week internship.
Application Instructions
Close date: While applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, it is recommended to apply by March 21st. Position is open until filled.
Contact Name: Kate Fulbright
Application Instructions:
To apply, email both a resume and cover letter to kate@ncconservationnetwork.org with the subject “Attn: Affiliate Organizing Intern”
NC Conservation Network is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn and work together to change the world. Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
