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Oceana is working on multi-faceted campaigns to stop destructive fishing
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practices and ocean pollution. We are working to convince the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, regional fishery councils, state governments, corporate and international entities to take proactive measures to restore and sustain ocean wildlife and waters. Oceana interns will work closely with professional staff and assist the campaign and policy team with their substantive work. |
There will be opportunities to accompany staff on Congressional and Administration meetings, attend hearings, support educational initiatives, and increase public awareness through media and membership outreach.
Qualifications
The ideal candidates should possess:
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- A solid academic record
- Maturity to support a team effort
- Energy, enthusiasm, and a strong desire to learn
- Ability to work independently on discrete projects
- A strong interest in environmental issues
Policy and campaign interns should be available to work 30 hours a week for at least 10 weeks. Stipends are available. Oceana accepts interns who receive academic credit for their internship. Ocean policy and science experience not required. Undergraduates, recent graduates, and graduate students are all encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Send your cover letter, resume, and short writing sample to: resumes@oceana.org SUBJECT: Policy and Campaign Intern, by fax (202) 833-2070, or to the following address: Oceana, ATTN: Policy and Campaign Intern, 2501 M Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20037
Note: Please, do not contact us regarding these internships. We are not affiliated with the sponsoring organizations and therefore have no additional information. Sometimes the link is changed for the internships. When this happens, go to the home page of the organizers to locate information on it or contact the organization directly.
The Multicultural Advantage Internship Center maintains a constantly updated listing of a wide variety of internship programs.
To view current internship listings: Visit the Internship Center
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