KAB provides resources and education to inspire individuals &
the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship

Internships

KAB INTERNSHIPS

KAB has internships available for the Fall, Spring and Summer terms. Internships are unpaid but are available for academic credit. All Spring 2009 internship positions are full, check this page in May or June for summer opportunities
 
Environmental Education Intern 
(fall 2010 internship available; spring and summer internships filled)
KAB’s education programming is growing faster than we can keep up! We are seeking a spring intern to assist us with our education programming in the following areas:
  • Patch Pals Coordination – answering Patch Pals inquiries; and coordinating and tracking Activity Kit checkout.
  • Outreach - update existing contacts and consolidate contacts into KAB’s database system, along with researching new venues for promoting KAB education programs to schools and youth groups. 
  • Activity Kit Development – inventorying, restocking, and labeling supplies;  as well as researching and developing new activity kits and updating existing activities.
  • Academic Connection - draw correlations of KAB activities to state academic standards and determining grade level appropriateness of activities.
Qualifications
The intern should be proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop on Mac and PC Platforms and be setup to work independently.
 
How to Apply
To apply, please email resume to: monica@keepaustinbeautiful.org. Applications currently accepted December and early January for a spring internship beginning in mid January till mid May.
 
Graphic Design Intern 
KAB is seeking a Graphic Design Intern to assist with our communications and brand development. The intern will work on producing high-quality print and electronic marketing materials to reflect the distinct image of KAB. Materials include advertisements, fliers, and logo development for our upcoming Clean Sweep event. The intern will have the opportunity to build his/her portfolio while developing as a designer.
 
Qualifications
The intern should be proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop on Mac and PC Platforms and be setup to work independently.
 
How to Apply
To apply, please email, resume and 2 samples of work to: monica@keepaustinbeautiful.org. Applications currently accepted December and early January for a spring internship beginning in mid January till mid May.
 
Special Events Intern
KAB’s Special "Green" Events Interns will help plan and coordinate our signature events including: Clean Sweep, KAB's Annual Awards Luncheon, and the Lake Travis Underwater Cleanup with flare, focus & lots of creativity.
 
Qualifications
If you have a keen eye for detail, thrive on juggling multiple deadlines, love to plan, plan, plan and can take an idea and run with it, this might be the perfect internship for you! Please keep in mind that this internship will require you to be highly organized, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and have strong communication skills.
 
How to Apply
To apply, please email your resume to: jessica@keepaustinbeautiful.org or call 512.391.0622.