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Marketing and Communications Intern
ORGANIZATION: C&O Canal Trust, Inc.
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2 people are interested
C&O Canal Trust
Internship Opportunity
Put your marketing, writing, and online outreach skills to work on behalf of one of the nation’s premier national parks. Gain experience in working with a growing non-profit organization and the National Park Service. Develop project management skills.
Position Title: Marketing and Communications Intern
Dates of Internship: Flexible, Fall 2014, Spring 2015
Hours: Flexible, general hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Duties:
- Write press releases, website content, text for print collateral
- Compile a list of travel and local bloggers for press outreach
- Update and expand list of media contacts
- Develop and assemble media packets
- Monitor and track media
- Assist in keeping website up-to-date
- Assist in research and content creation for new "Plan Your Visit" website
- Promote the programs of the Trust at Trust and Park events
- Identify and pursue new ways to promote Canal Discoveries and other programs
- Assist in marketing Canal Quarters program
- Other duties as assigned
Skills Required: Attention to detail, strong written and oral communication skills, a commitment to producing high-quality work, and personal integrity.
Other Requirements: Must be enrolled at a two or four-year degree program in communications, marketing, public relations, or related field. Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently. Must pass a criminal background check. Must have a valid driving license, a personal vehicle, and be willing to drive to points all across the length of the Park.
Salary/Benefits: This position is unpaid, but we are willing to work with your university for college credit.
How to Apply: Send cover letter, resume, references, and a 1-2 page writing sample to jobs@canaltrust.org with the name of the position in the subject line.
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About C&O Canal Trust, Inc.
Location:
1850 Dual Highway, Ste. 100, Hagerstown, MD 21742, US
Mission Statement
The C&O Canal Trust is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to work in partnership with the National Park Service to protect, restore, and promote the C&O Canal National Historical Park. The Trust seeks to ensure that the park's natural, historical, and recreational potential is fully realized.
Description
The C&O Canal Trust is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to work in partnership with the National Park Service to protect, restore, and promote the C&O Canal National Historical Park. The Trust seeks to ensure that the park's natural, historical, and recreational potential is fully realized.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
1850 Dual Highway Suite 100Hagerstown, MD 21740
DATE POSTED
October 24, 2014
SKILLS
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A