Care
about the environment? Public health? Consumer protection?
Want to
gain skills and experience in community organizing and environmental
advocacy?
Apply
to intern with the Sierra Club today! Send resume and cover letter to caroline.wooten@sierraclub.org . Want to learn more? Fill
out our general interest form and we'll contact you with more details.
The Sierra
Club is the nation's oldest and largest environmental organization. The Sierra
Club's Illinois Chapter is seeking interns to help with our campaign to address
Batavia's expensive and risky contract with a polluting coal plant.
Requirements:
-Excellent
communication skills
-Strong
work ethic
-Enthusiasm
to learn new skills
-Commitment
to the environment, public health, and consumer protection
-Ability to
transport oneself to and from Batavia
Expectations:
Interns
will collaborate with Sierra Club staff and volunteers to build public support
to get an attorney general investigation into Batavia's contract with the
Prairie State coal plant. Interns are expected to commit 10-15 hours per week
depending on availability. Internships are unpaid, but the Sierra Club will
cover transit costs and field expenses.
Interested in learning more? Fill
out our general interest form and we'll be in touch with more
details.
Questions?
Contact Caroline Wooten. Caroline.wooten@ sierraclub.org.
To apply,
send resume and cover letter to Caroline Wooten. Caroline.wooten@ sierraclub.org or 781 835
8185.