WHAT:
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National
Marine Fisheries Service’s (NOAA Fisheries), Office
for Law Enforcement periodically opens internship. These
positions are at our Headquarters office in Silver Spring,
MD. (Red line - Silver Spring Metro stop)
REQUIREMENTS:
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U.S. Citizenship |
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Undergraduate / Graduate student status |
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Ability to pass Interim Security Screening |
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Full time - 40 hrs per week |
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Cover letter & Resume |
INTERNSHIP GEARED TOWARDS:
Students majoring in: Communications,
Public Relations,
Journalism, Criminal Justice or Environmental Sciences
SKILLS
NEEDED:
| Resourceful |
Verbal communication skills |
Integrity |
| Articulate |
Knowledge of the media |
Organized |
| Dependable |
Writing skills |
Detail oriented |
BACKGROUND:
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Intern will have opportunity to interact
with divisional offices, fishing industry reps, non-governmental
organizations and other federal, state, and local governmental
agencies. (Coordination) |
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Intern will have opportunity to work with various
media outlets responding to inquiries, marketing potential
TV segments, writing and marketing news articles. (Media) |
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Intern will have opportunity to write and review
OLE news releases for NOAA Fisheries PA approval. (Media) |
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Intern will have opportunity to develop photographic
library on the internet for outreach purposes. (Organizational) |
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Intern will have opportunity to assist with layout
and design of various publications to include; annual
report, event/activity specific brochures, media packs,
recruitment brochures and various forms of informational
materials.
(Design) |
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Intern will have opportunity to assist in production
and distribution phases of "educational hand-outs" for
various trade shows, meetings and events. (Production) |
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Intern will have opportunity to coordinate public
events for education and outreach purposes. (Public
Affairs) |
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Intern may be required to perform administrative
assistant duties from time to time, including; answering
phones, collecting and checking mail, and filing. (Office) |
LOGISTICS:
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Summer – Paid (Full-Time) |
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Pay rate consistent with GS-3 / GS-4 depending
upon experience |
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Resumes can be submitted throughout the year by fax,
mail or e-mail.
Flexible deadlines are:
15 Apr for Summer |
HOW:
Send resume and cover letter to:
NOAA Office of Law Enforcement
Attn: Lesli Bales-Sherrod
8484 Georgia Ave, Suite 415
Silver Spring, MD 20910
CONTACT:
Lesli Bales-Sherrod, Public Affairs Specialist
(301) 427-2300 ext. 103 (Work) / (301) 427-2055 Fax
