We are currently recruiting for two summer internship positions:
Web Publishing Internship
Marketing Internship (Renewzle)
All interns must be current college students who will receive credit for their internship. Keep reading for more details.
Web Publishing Internship
Do you care about the environment? The future? Want to make a difference, or at least start learning how? It starts here.
Company Profile: GreenOptions.com is an online media community geared toward empowering sustainable choices. Despite the amount of green information out there, we know that many people are still hunting for practical, personal knowledge that allows them to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle without breaking their budget or seriously sacrificing comfort and convenience.
We provide a place for average people to connect with whatever aspects of the green movement appeal to them, and make informed decisions that allow them to live a responsible, healthy and abundant life.
Job Description: Green Options is now accepting applications for Summer Web Publishing Interns. Responsibilities will include assisting the writers in our blog network with promotion, through use of social media. You will have the opportunity to learn about Search Engine Optimization through participating in various projects to improve our visibility in the search engines. You will also help with researching other blogs and websites for networking opportunities, as well as contribute to our Community Forums. There may also be opportunities for editing, and writing for our network.
For a list of our network blogs, and community features, check out the Green Options homepage.
Required Skills: We are looking for web-savvy interns with great online research skills. Knowledge of and interest in specific green topics is important, as well as a willingness to help out with both the fun and the tedious projects. Ideally interns will have knowledge or be users of social media sites such as Digg and StumbleUpon. Prior experience using WordPress is also helpful, as well as general proofreading abilities. Great communication skills and an ability to learn quickly are key.
Our company is run collaboratively with offices in San Francisco and St. Louis, with remote staff throughout the country. Your work can largely be done virtually, although preference will be given to candidates local to our offices. Interns should feel comfortable working independently, and virtually.
Time Commitment: All GO internships are unpaid and require a three-month or semester-long commitment, with a minimum of 10 hours of work per week. Internships are available only to currently enrolled college students, who will receive credit for the experience. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until our openings are filled. Anticipated start date in May/June.
To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to internships@greenoptions.com with the subject line “Summer Web Publishing Internship”
Summer Marketing Internship for Renewzle
Do you care about the environment? The future? Want to make a difference, or at least start learning how? It starts here.
Company Profile: GreenWeb is a company committed to environmental issues and sustainability. Renewzle is the first “green” web tool developed by GreenWeb. Renewzle is designed to help consumers better understand the financial and environmental effects of solar energy in a detailed and comprehensive way. In addition to evaluating the financial implications of going solar, Renewzle helps consumers shop for a solar system, affording the opportunity to request quotes from all the installers in their area and select the retailer that provides the best possible value and service.
Read more about Renewzle here.
Job Description: GreenWeb is now accepting applications for Summer Marketing Interns. Responsibilities will include researching websites and web discussion focused around solar energy, documenting those websites, organizing solar resources for Renewzle’s users, reaching out to potential partners, posting listings on directories, and more. In this internship, you’ll learn more about the solar industry, be part of an exciting start-up, and gain great online marketing experience.
Required Skills: We are looking for web-savvy interns with great online research skills. Knowledge of and interest in solar energy is ideal, as well as a willingness to help out with both the fun and the tedious projects. Great communication skills and an ability to learn quickly are important as well.
We are, at this time, only seeking interns who can work in our San Francisco headquarters.
Time Commitment: All GreenWeb internships are unpaid and require a three-month or semester-long commitment, with a minimum of 10 hours of work per week. Internships are available only to currently enrolled college students, who will receive credit for the experience. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until our openings are filled. Anticipated start date in May/June.
To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to internships@greenoptions.com with the subject line “Summer Renewzle Internship”
