Energy and Sustainability Policy
Program Office

Communications Internship

The Pacific Institute

Location:  Remote

The Pacific Institute is a global water think tank that combines science-based thought leadership with active outreach to influence local, national, and international efforts in developing sustainable water policies. Since 1987 it has worked with groups ranging from Fortune 500 companies to disenfranchised communities to create and advance solutions to water challenges. 

Position Description

The Communications Intern enhances the Pacific Institute’s effectiveness by assisting with promoting and tracking its work. This is a communications position; a background in environmental science is not required. Candidates with strong writing and editing skills and attention to detail who do not possess all the desired qualifications are still encouraged to apply. 

Responsibilities

• Create social media posts

• Add articles featuring the Pacific Institute to the website

• Assist with outreach for projects and reports, including gathering potential contacts and potentially sending emails

• Gather data on the Pacific Institute’s website performance via Google Analytics

• Gather data on the Pacific Institute’s social media performance on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn

• Help the Institute update and expand its media database

• Complete rotating and miscellaneous projects as assigned

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