Careers & Internships
Internships
● Update and maintain a social media presence
● Assist in planning, writing and managing TenneSEA’s Newsletter
● Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts, and other stories
● Design flyers, graphics, e-vites and other marketing material for major events
● Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications
● Collect stream data once a month, additional per rain events
● Organize and analyze data with WaterWays staff
● Help develop remediation plans and projects
● Assist in other current research projects, when applicable
● Communicate with and engage the community at outreach events
● Facilitate hands-on, experiential science education for students
● Provide feedback on lesson success and suggestions for improvement
● Work with TenneSEA staff to develop programs, curriculum, materials, and other
educational resources
● Communicate with and engage the community at outreach events
Eligibility & Requirements
● Current student in good standing at an institution of higher education
● GPA of 2.5 or higher
● Dedicates at least 2 hours per week
Compensation: Due to the nature of our work, compensation may or may not be available to support internships. We take applications on a rolling basis and will let all applicants know about the possibility of funding at the time.
To Apply: Email cover letter, resume, and at least one reference to Mary Beth Sutton at marybeth@mywaterways.org. In your email, please indicate which internship position you are interested in.
Careers
The Communications & Development Coordinator plays a vital dual role in raising awareness of WaterWays and securing the financial and community support necessary for our success. This team member will lead strategic communication initiatives, strengthen donor relationships, and support the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and events.
Working closely with the Executive Director, Board of Directors, and staff, this position blends creativity and relationship-building to advance WaterWays’ mission and grow our base of supporters, donors, and advocates.
Email Mary Beth at Marybeth@mywaterways.org to apply!
