Are you a student who wishes people would replace war, violence, and acrimony with real conversation? Do you have excellent writing and editing skills and know how to capture an audience?s attention using old school and new media?
Consider an internship at the Public Conversations Project, a nonprofit organization in Watertown, MA, that facilitates conversations and fosters relationships between people on opposing sides of divisive public issues. To learn more about our work, please see our Web site: www.publicconversations.org
You'll have the opportunity to contribute to new communications, marketing, and public relations strategies; create content for the organization?s Web site and social media initiatives; write and edit publications, such as the organization's monthly eNewsletter, and more. As this is a small organization, the right person will be able to take on significant responsibility, while applying his/her creativity and skills in a wide variety of ways.
This position supports the Public Conversations Project's Communications and Development work. Seeking someone for summer 2010 with the option to continue through the fall 2010 semester. The position is unpaid, but comes with flexible hours, the opportunity to attend local workshops for free, and to complete a communications-related internship shaped by your interests.
Responsibilities will depend upon individual intern?s experience, skills, and interests.
Qualifications required: Student with excellent writing and editing skills. In addition, applicants must demonstrate talent, responsibility, the ability able to work both independently and collaboratively, good judgment, initiative, and present themselves professionally. An open mind and sense of humor are mandatory!
If you are interested, please send a cover letter and resume to scountryman [AT] publicconversations.org
*The Public Conversations Project is MBTA-accessible, via the 71 bus line from Harvard Square.
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