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Multimedia Intern
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
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Student Conservation Association
- Houston, Texas, USA
- Posted
3 years ago
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Student Conservation Association
Multimedia Intern
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
-
Student Conservation Association
- Houston, Texas, USA
- Posted
3 years ago
-
Student Conservation Association
Overview
The Multimedia Intern work with the Houston Community Partnerships & Engagement (HCP&E) staff to develop digital media products for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) Southwest Region, including the Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
DUTIES
- Create videos and other digital media/outreach tools to highlight wildlife conservation successes and challenges in the Southwest Region.
- Develop graphics and infographics.
- Research and identify copyright free images/videos/audio.
- Help build and maintain a multimedia library.
- Create products that are accessible to a diversity of audiences.
- Prepare content for social media postings.
- Ensure full compliance of products, including Service policy, copyright and accessibility.
- Gain hands-on experience working with Service staff during biological monitoring, habitat restoration, outdoor recreation/visitor services programs, including in and around Houston.
- Build program-related skills and participate in job shadowing / training.
- Maintain data in order to track successes.
- Maintain program materials and tools, including vehicles, EE materials and more.
- Other duties may be assigned during the term of this internship, as priorities and opportunities for partnerships to connect urban audiences with nature arise.
Location Description
This position will serve a four state area (AZ, NM, OK and TX) but will be based out of Houston, TX.
Training Provided
Outreach and interpretation; job-related training as needed;
Recreation and outdoor skills;
Various certifications related to program as arise.
Educational/Recreational Opportunities
Job shadowing
Attending and participating in special events, habitat restoration/biological programs on national wildlife refuges in Texas (and possibly elsewhere)
Handicap Accessible?
No
Main Area of Focus
Education and Interpretation
Education, Training & Skills Expected
- Communications
- degree minor or extensive experience
- Education
- degree minor or extensive experience
- Social Media
- competent without supervision
- Photography
- competent with supervision
- Public Speaking
- some experience
- Writing/Publishing
- competent with supervision
- Web Site Design
- some experience