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Tribal Engagement Intern, Vineyard Wind
New Bedford, New Bedford, MA, US The Tribal Engagement Intern position support the Tribal Relations Team with related tribal outreach activities. This internship lasts 12 weeks and has a flexible start date. It is located in our New Bedford, MA office. Intern will assist Tribal Relations Lead with engagement outreach, tracking and follow-up, attend events and meetings with Tribal nations in the Northeast, assist Tribal Relations Lead with internal communications and regulatory reporting, and be encouraged to be creative and develop initiatives to support Vineyard Offshore’s collaborative work with Tribal Nations. Open to a college senior or recent graduate proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, PPT, Excel), with a keen attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, solid problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, effective time management skills. The role is based in our New Bedford, MA office. Candidates must be able to work and reside in the US without sponsorship. Apply here.

Social Media Intern, South Coast Marketing Group. Ever dreamed of creating catchy hashtags while sipping on an iced latte and laughing at memes? Ah, the sweet, sweet life of a social media content creator! Well, we’ve got news for you, our esteemed Internet connoisseur. We’re on the hunt for a unique individual who’s not afraid to deep-dive into the emoji pool, a person who lives for feedback – sweet or sour, like a bag of mixed gummy bears. And most importantly, a person who’s willing to play social media ping-pong, bouncing ideas back and forth in our team. Apply here.

Digital Marketing Apprentice, Fire and Spark. This is a remote position, eligible to candidates within the US. This apprenticeship offers the perfect opportunity to launch your career in marketing. You’ll receive 6 months of hands-on experience filled with ample opportunities to expand your leadership skills, facilitate your professional development, and master key digital marketing tools and techniques.Our training program includes three components that combine to accelerate your learning opportunities and career growth: pairing with a senior digital strategist – Weekly one-on-one meetings with an experienced marketer to guide your learning and get your questions answered; Hands-on work with our clients – You will work directly with our brand name or startup clients, delivering analytical market research and digital campaign management services; Learning materials and certifications – Our structured curriculum is designed to help you acquire the knowledge you need to excel as a digital marketing analyst. Specific learning objectives: web analytics, search engine optimization, written/oral communication, content marketing, market research and Amazon marketing. Apply here .

Grant Writing Intern (Remote), Let’s Empower, Advocate, and Do, Inc. (LEAD) empowers individuals with no-fluff, mental wellness & DEI-JBA (diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, belonging, and access) training, certification, and consulting. LEAD interns are undergraduate students who complete 10 hours of work per week, remotely (“Work in your pajamas!”) and at a flexible schedule for eleven months. Explore all LEAD internship positions here.

Social Media Intern. The Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center in Warwick, RI, is seeking a part-time social media intern to help increase awareness and engage our audience through social campaigns about our domestic violence and sexual assault services and events. The ideal candidate will showcase strong communication skills, attention to detail, creativity, adaptability, initiative, and passion for the cause. The social media intern helps organize, schedule, and post content, assists staff in brainstorming new ideas for honorary months. For example: Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, etc., stays on top of social media trends, changes in the landscape and best practices in order to support new strategies and help maximize social media exposure, helps with “live” social media coverage at events as needed Position would be a hybrid with mostly remote work and some in-person. This is an unpaid internship with the ability to work towards required college internship hours. Interested candidates can email a resume and cover letter to Rachelc@ebchouse.org

The Public’s Radio Internship : Students can participate in semester-long internships for 3 course credits at The Public’s Radio 89.3FM in RI & MA. The station reserves two internship spots for us each semester. Interns will work two, four-hour shifts per week in the newsroom writing and producing stories for the daily newscasts. Duties include: researching, interviewing both in the newsroom and out in the field, editing audio, and writing news copy. Interns will also post their stories on the RIPR website and assist with other duties in the newsroom. This is a great opportunity to learn the core skills of broadcast journalism while working alongside experienced journalists. TO APPLY: Email a resume and cover letter to Prof. Caitlin O’Neil Amaral at coneil@umassd.edu. Sign up for ENL 397 before the add/drop deadline QUESTIONS? E-mail Prof. Caitlin O’Neil Amaral at coneil@umassd.edu

Internship at The New Bedford Light: The New Bedford Light is a free, nonprofit, nonpartisan news site dedicated to fact-based coverage of important local issues and diverse communities. Interns will work approximately eight hours per week in the newsroom and in the community writing and producing stories, videos and/or social media posts. Duties may include researching, interviewing both in the newsroom and out in the field, editing video and audio, and writing copy. This is a great opportunity to learn the core skills of journalism while working alongside experienced journalists. Interns are paid $15/hour and can receive college credit through ENL397. Interested students can send a cover letter and resume to David Cuddy, dcuddy@newbedfordlight.org.