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Planet Rehab is seeking a Business Development Intern to assist us with our Endangered Species Project.
About the Organization:
Planet Rehab is an environmental nonprofit with the mission of protecting the environment by nurturing the relationship between humanity and nature. Its Animal Sanctuary is home to more than 350 rescued and donated animals. Planet Rehab has three main goals: environmental education, habitat protection, and species propagation. For more information, please visit www.planetrehab.org.
About the Planet Rehab Endangered Species Project:
Did you know that humans are destroying 56 million acres of rainforest every year? This is the biggest reason that we are losing 150 species EVERY DAY.
Planet Rehab is dedicated to forming a coalition to protect Habitats and Endangered Species in Panama as part of its Rainforest Initiative. The organization plans to build an animal sanctuary to breed endangered birds and animals, as well as open up an Eco-Educational Center.
Responsibilities:
Research laws & regulations
Assist with Fundraising and Purchase of Rainforest land
Seek out donors and government grants in Panama
Help develop and oversee Project Plan
Communicate with local and national orgs for partnership & sponsorship opportunities
Qualifications:
Current student or graduate of a Business, Communications, Marketing, or related discipline
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Passion for the environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Previous project management experience is preferred
Fundraising experience is preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred
Time Commitment:
10-15 hours/week for a minimum of 3 months. Duration can be adjusted according to the intern’s and Planet Rehab’s needs. Schedule is flexible and will be set at the beginning of the internship.
Benefits:
This internship will provide the opportunity to learn the logistics of nonprofit operations and develop skills in communications, fundraising, and business. Interns will have the opportunity to gain professional experience in project management and business development for a nonprofit organization.
Compensation:
This is an unpaid internship. College credit may be offered on request.
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Planet Rehab's mission is to raise awareness of current environmental challenges, educate all ages as to what can be done to protect existing eco systems. One of the ways Planet Rehab seeks to effect change is through our Animal Sanctuary wherein we give people the opportunity to connect with nature.
Description
Seeking Animal Caretakers, Feeding, Cleaning
Seeking volunteers to assist in building enclosures
Seeking volunteers to assist in our fund raising goals
Seeking webmaster
Seeking volunteers to help with non-profit compliance
Seeking volunteers to arrange presentations
Animals
Environment
International
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity, with no fixed address.
