Description:
As a summer intern, you will play a pivotal role in organizing and executing in-person celebrations for World Environment Day, focusing on this year's theme: Accelerating Land Restoration, Drought Resilience, and Desertification Progress. This internship provides a platform to showcase your creativity, event management skills, and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the ClimActPak team to plan, coordinate, and execute in-person events for World Environment Day.
- Engage with community members, local organizations, and environmental experts to promote participation and support for the event.
- Develop and implement innovative strategies to highlight the theme of Accelerating Land Restoration, Drought Resilience, and Desertification Progress.
- Coordinate logistics, including venue selection, vendor management, and scheduling, ensuring a seamless and impactful event.
- Assist in creating promotional materials and utilizing social media platforms to maximize event visibility and engagement.
- Monitor and report on the event's success, providing insights and recommendations for future initiatives.
Qualifications
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in social media management and digital marketing
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Interest in environmental issues and climate action
- Experience in event planning and coordination is a plus
- (Preferred) Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainability, Communications, or related field (or currently pursuing)
- Experience and interest in Accelerating Land Restoration, Drought Resilience, and Desertification Progress