Blogging intern needed
Job Description: Aquaculture Education Hub Intern
Organization: Caribbean Aquaculture Education Hub
Position: Intern (Unpaid)
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months (with possibility for extension)
Hours: Approximately 5 hours per month
Application Deadline: August 30, 2024 or until filled
About Us
The Caribbean Aquaculture Education Hub is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable aquaculture practices across the Caribbean. Our mission is to educate communities, support sustainable farming methods, and foster a deeper understanding of aquaculture’s role in food security and environmental conservation.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and passionate intern to join our team. This internship is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in environmental science, marine biology, sustainable aquaculture and climate resiliency. The intern will be responsible for writing and publishing one blog post per month, focusing on various aspects of aquaculture, sustainability, and education in the Caribbean context.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation: Research and write engaging, relevant and informative blog posts on topics related to aquaculture, sustainability, and education.
Research: Conduct thorough research using credible sources to support blog content.
SEO Optimization: Incorporate SEO best practices to increase the visibility of blog posts.
Collaboration: Work closely with the program director to brainstorm topics and review content.
Editing: Proofread and edit content to ensure high-quality, error-free publications.
Engagement: Assist in promoting blog posts through social media and other channels to increase reach and engagement.
Qualifications
Education: Recent undergraduate in communications, journalism, or a related field.
Writing Skills: Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
Research Skills: Ability to conduct thorough and credible research.
Passion: Strong interest in aquaculture, sustainability, and environmental education.
Skills: Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., WordPress), SEO, and social media platforms is a plus.
Self-motivated: Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
Benefits
Experience: Gain hands-on experience in content creation, research, and digital marketing.
Networking: Connect with professionals and organizations in the field of aquaculture and sustainability. You get to learn more about the Caribbean region
Professional Development: Enhance your resume and build a portfolio of published work.
Impact: Contribute to a meaningful cause and help promote sustainable practices in the Caribbean.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Resume: Highlighting relevant experience and skills.
Cover Letter: Explaining your interest in the position and how your background aligns with the role.
Writing Sample: A sample of your writing (preferably related to environmental science, aquaculture, or sustainability).
Please send your application materials to caribbeanaquaculturen876@gmail.com with the subject line “Aquaculture Blogger Intern Application ”.
For more information about our organization, please visit www.caribbeanaquaculturehub.com
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission!
