Do you have summer plans? Internships are waiting!

CHP-South Berkshire Community Coalition is a community driven organization with a focus on substance abuse prevention. Located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, SBCC reduces youth substance abuse by addressing the environmental factors that lead youth to use alcohol, tobacco and other drugs and by promoting factors that decrease the likelihood of substance abuse. Other prevention areas include bullying and obesity. SBCC also has an interest in promoting wellness and fitness initiatives.

We are looking for interns with an interest in coalition building, substance abuse prevention, community service, civic engagement or public health.

Each opportunity is customized to meet the needs of our interns. We work with interns to develop a project list that is geared towards their interests and strengths. Opportunities are designed to be mutually beneficial. Interns often take the lead on substantive projects and work within and outside the office. Each internship option—summer, semester-long and year-round internship opportunities—offers a flexible work schedule.

Contact:
Tanya A. Hills, MPP
Director, CHP-South Berkshire Community Coalition
413-528-1919 x16
thills@chpberkshires.org 

Interstudy has an internship opportunity available at our Medford, MA offices this summer. The position will be a 10-week internship offering candidates exposure to the Student Services aspects of a study abroad provider.

We will be reviewing applications until April 22nd and are looking for undergraduate or graduate students who are in the Boston area.

Details can also be found at http://www.interstudy.org/pages/21-careers. 

From SRC alum

Roxann.Slate@gmail.com 

Satya Jewelry in New York is a fun vibrant company with amazing people. Our private label department creates collections for prestigious museums and well known fashion labels. We design, create and distribute from our loft space in Chelsea, NYC.

Design/Production intern needed for Private Label department available beginning in April 2011. Minimum 3 days per week, 2 month commitment. Exact timing of internship is flexible. Earlier and longer time commitment preferred. Please include your ideal time frame.

Submit your resume and cover letter to: employment@satyajewelry.com 
Subject line: "DESIGN/PRODUCTION INTERNSHIP"

Satya jewelry is an established company that creates beautiful styles with symbolic meaning and a modern aesthetic. Our designs have been featured in New York Magazine as "best everyday jewelry," as well as many domestic and international fashion magazines. We have four retail stores in the NYC metro area and one in London. Our wholesale division sells to 250 stores domestic and international accounts.

Intern will be working closely with the Private Label Department but will be exposed to all components of the Satya Jewelry Company.

School credit issued as well as food/travel reimbursements and jewelry incentives offered. Our commitment to our interns is a quality and authentic work experience. We will guide, teach and challenge you in hopes of providing new skills and experiences that will inspire you both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities include:

• sample support: color copy, file, label, tagging/send samples, update spreadsheets
• design room upkeep: sort/return components to bins, create new organizational systems
• production support: packaging, QA, simple assembly
• misc: special projects, trips to local suppliers, shows

or contact SRC alum Roxann Astra Slate with questions Roxann.Slate@gmail.com 
227 W 17th St Flr 3| New York, NY |10011

Conservation Communications Internship
with the Appalachian Mountain Club

Stipend: $3,000 upon successful completion. Hours are flexible and can be worked out between successful candidate and manager; the work week may vary but is generally 35 hours/week. Free AMC membership for a year and seasonal lodging benefits.

Location: Boston, MA
Reporting Relationship: Communications and Conservation Policy Departments
Expected Starting Date: Summer 2011

The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) seeks a talented and enthusiastic Conservation Communications Intern to assist with the development of conservation messaging and online advocacy, including social media‐based advocacy, in order to effectively engage our members, supporters, and the general public in priority conservation issues including but not limited to: land and water protection; air quality, energy, and climate change; and recreation and trails. This individual will also be responsible for: developing and updating conservation content on AMC’s website (www.outdoors.org); working with AMC communications staff on social media‐based advocacy messaging; and developing multi‐media content for AMC’s award‐winning magazine AMC Outdoors (both print and online).

To Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume, two writing samples and contact information for three references electronically to . Applications will be considered until the position is filled, with priority given to applications received by April 15th. No phone calls, please.

More details (PDF)

Paid Farm Internship Summer 2011

Small farm in Sheffield seeks motivated hard worker for paid farm internship.

Animal care, barn construction, machine and general maintenance, hay production, fencing and gardening skills will be featured.

Must have own transportation. Prior experience not necessary; willingness and energy are musts.

Hours will vary but a commitment of 20 hours/week is requested. Please call 413.229.2226.

For art students!

http://www.LaurenClarkFineArt.com 

Internship - must have an interest in art and computer skills (graphics a big plus) and an interest in learning picture framing is a must. Duties will include cutting frames, glass and matboards, assisting in rearranging art in the gallery, and helping to create digital advertising.

Must also be willing to help with cleaning - its a small space!

Contact: Lauren Clark
Lauren Clark Fine Art
402 Park Street
Housatonic, MA 01236
413-274-1432
Lauren@LaurenClarkFineArt.com

Interested in Capitol Hill internships?

SRC alum Rosie Krueger (Class of 2004) is offering her contact information for any current SRC students interested in Capitol Hill internships, or graduating students who are thinking about job hunting on the Hill. Rosie has been working in Washington D.C. for Congressman Steny Hoyer for the past 2.5 years. Summer internship season is right around the corner! Rosie is available to discuss various internship opportunities and job hunting resources in the DC area.

You can reach Rosie at this email address,

rosie.krueger@gmail.com