Earth Day Texas Austin is a local, non-profit organization that primarily focuses on producing the Austin Earth Day Festival. This year, however, Earth Day Texas Austin became a year-round organization that also hosts environmental events and attends key environmental events.
We work closely with City of Austin departments such as the Office of Sustainability, Austin Resource Recovery, and Mayor Adler’s office. Our goal is to be the link between all eco businesses and organizations in Austin as well as produce an amazing festival.
Below is an internship description. We have 2 openings of the same internship. The internships are unpaid.
The Sales and Marketing Intern will work with the Outreach Manager or the Program Manger to improve on the existing sales and marketing system. Areas of work include:
Networking at events and on a daily basis
Implementing a new CRM
Operations duties, such as permit applications
Developing and implementing new outreach strategies
Making sales calls (with training)
Assisting in the development and implementation of a social media marketing strategy.
Qualifications:
Marketing, business or communications major.
Environmental studies majors or minors also strongly encouraged.
Excels in use of business related software and online programs, such as Microsoft Office, GoogleDocs, Mail Chimp, Powerpoint, and social media platforms. (While there is a not a specific list, we are looking for someone who picks new software systems up quickly.)
Excellent professional communication skills.
Interest and passion for the environment.
Interested students should email a cover letter and resume to evy@earthdayaustin.com