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 2012 internship positions are posted and noted open or  full, check this page often for updates if you don't see the position you want open.
 
Events Intern - Spring 2012-Accepting applications until January 16, 2012
KAB’s  "Green" Events Interns will help plan and coordinate our signature event  Clean Sweep coming up in April.  More than 4,000 volunteers participate in this event so we need a detail oriented volunteer 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: cora@keepaustinbeautiful.org or call 512.391.0617 ext. 902
 
Environmental Education Intern 
(spring 2012 internship available; minimum 20 hours a week)
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
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Minimum commitment of 20 hours a week.
 
How to Apply
To apply, please email resume to: monica@keepaustinbeautiful.org. Applications accepted Jan. 3rd - Jan.17  for a spring internship beginning in late January till mid May.