Employment opportunities

Seasonal Intern/Coop Position
Unclassified/Temporary

Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District has two - 20 hrs/week temporary positions available. These 2 positions are each 20 hrs/week for a maximum of twelve weeks (max 240 hours). Position date: between June 1 - September 15, 2018. This position must be part of the student’s co-op/internship class in which students are currently enrolled.

Duties Include:

• Assist in staffing public event displays on weekends and evenings
• Prep displays and give-a-ways for events
• Inventory materials and restock after events
• Assist Stream Specialist in collecting stream data in field
• Possibly provide public education presentations
• Possibly produce or assist in production of web, print &/or video content
• Other duties as assigned

 
Skill required:

• Currently taking coursework to attain or possess an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in planning, environmental sciences, engineering, education, public relations, communications, graphic design or other related field.
• A direct working knowledge of conservation issues as they apply to soil & water.
• Ability to communicate in a professional, accurate and enthusiastic manner.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite or Geographic Information Systems is a plus.
• Work well within a team: respect and support initiative of others; communicate in a timely and candid manner with team members.
• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Be available on most weekends and some evenings.
• Have a Valid Driver’s license and Automobile insurance.
• References, transcripts and writing samples should be provided upon request.

Hourly salary - $12.00.          Deadline for application - February 23, 2018.

​Send resume and cover letter to:
Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District
Attn: John Nelson, PR Specialist
1325 E Kemper Road, Suite #115
Cincinnati, Ohio 45246
Or email: john.nelson@hamilton-co.org
 
Tel: 513.772.7645
Visit our web site at www.hcswcd.org
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