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Communications Intern

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources seeks a communications intern.  This is an excellent opportunity for a current college student or recent college graduate to strengthen their writing and communication skills and learn more about Maryland’s natural resources.

The intern will assist with writing , proofing, and editing magazine articles, press releases and website text; staffing press and outreach events; and graphic design (with appropriate skills).  Other duties associated with the position will also include administrative duties such as answering information requests from the public or media received through the internet, mail, or telephone.

The Office of Communications has a vital role in supporting the Department of Natural Resources as it preserves, protects, enhances and restores Maryland's natural resources for the wise use and enjoyment of all citizens.  The Intern will gain valuable experience in public relations and the communications.  

Applicants must be able to work at least full time (40 hours a week) for at least four consecutive months.  Please email a resume, cover letter, and writing sample (5 pages or less) to ocampbell@dnr.state.md.us.  

Apply for Fall 2008 (September through December) internship by August 15.

Apply for Winter 2009 (January through May) internship by December 22.

Apply for Summer 2009 (June through August) internship by April 2. Summer internship applicants are strongly encouraged to also apply through the Governor’s Internship Program via http://www.shrivercenter.org/gsip/index.html.


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Last updated on August 20, 2008