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Graphic Design and Technology Support Intern

We are looking for one individual to work with CESD this spring 2008. Applicants must be able to commit to at least 10 weeks of full-time work between March-May, 2008. Exact dates are flexible.

Okay, so it's not exactly your typical graphic design internship, but you can offer your services to a great not-for-profit organization and explore unique career opportunities for your future. At CESD your creative skills will be appreciated and utilized. Your fresh views will be invaluable and as you gain experience. You will be contributing to multiple projects and your work will be published!

Your work will be mostly self-directed, in an office environment.

Your Responsibilities:

Basic desktop publishing/graphic design
Creating and editing external & internal communications, including newsletters and brochures
Formatting internal documents in MS Word
Prepare editorial layouts and artwork for export to web
Design of special ad campaigns.
Test and troubleshoot files provided by advertisers
Much more

Skills/Requirements:

Skilled in publishing software Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel, & PowerPoint)
Creative, flexible, detail oriented
Excellent communication skills, and works well with others

Requirements

Previous academic and/or field experience with ecotourism is recommended, but definately not required! Applicants must have a willingness to help with other projects as they arise. This internship is open to graduate students and advanced undergraduates only. Recent graduates are also welcome. Individuals will be responsible for arranging housing in Washington, DC.

Application Guidelines and Materials

Submit a cover letter, resume or CV, three references, and a writing sample to: staff@ecotourismcesd.org.

Questions?

For further details, email David Krantz at dkrantz@ecotourismcesd.org.

Application Deadline

Applications are due February 10, 2008.