Internships
Our vision is to be a catalyst for environmental education in our community.
Paid Internship Opportunities
One way we can accomplish our vision is by training the future environmental educators of the world through our paid internship program.
This part-time, internship provides current or recently graduated students with experience they will need to enter the environmental education workforce. Our interns have the opportunity to choose from a wide variety of work experience programs, including:
- Youth education in the field & classroom setting
- Public environmental education activities
- Citizen science monitoring and analysis
- Volunteer management and development
- Print and digital marketing and promotions
- Non-profit fundraising and administrative functions
I'm ready, sign me up!
Our internship application is currently OPEN. Click the application form button above to apply. Please, no calls, emails or drop-ins regarding this position. Only applicants who submit the online application form by Wednesday, August 26 at 5pm will be considered.
The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree (or is a recent graduate of) biology/marine science/environmental studies and has an interest in environmental education. Applicants should be organized, possess strong interpersonal skills, and thrive in a collaborative working environment. Interns work under close supervision of paid staff members and are required to travel to the Gig Harbor office. Exceptional interns are considered for paid staff positions, when available.
Got Questions?
Be sure to check out the Internship Job Description, or fill out the inquiry form.