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Social Media and Marketing Intern

The Cowboy Up Podcast: Social Media and Marketing Internship Opportunity The Cowboy Up Podcast, located in Tucson, is looking for a student interested in assisting with social media marketing for the purpose of growing the podcast’s online presence and increasing listenership and sponsorships. The ideal candidate will possess moderate knowledge of digital marketing and use of social media platforms. Now in its fourth season, the Cowboy Up Podcast is hosted by dude rancher and cowboy Russell True and retired rancher and cowboy Alan Day. The show is all about the West and covers cowboy culture, western history, film, art, books, the environment, and more. Among the experts interviewed are New York Times bestselling authors, Hollywood stuntmen, horse trainers, filmmakers, saddle makers, regenerative ranchers, water experts, wild horse experts, historians, and civics advocates. Hours are flexible with the student’s schedule. This position is remote.

The intern will engage in the following activities:

  • Create engaging social media content, including graphics, for feeds and stories on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter (X)
  • Use Sendible for social media posting
  • Develop weekly and monthly content calendars
  • Use Canva to create compelling graphics
  • Monitor analytics to identify what’s working and where to improve
  • Other duties as assigned

This is a non-paid internship through the remainder of the Fall 2023 semester. It will open again in Spring 2024 with course credit being offered through SBS 393. The intern would receive 1-3 credits. Please send your resume and a cover letter discussing your interest and experience to: Lynn Wiese Sneyd (Producer) at lynn@lwsliteracyservices.com

Sponsor Organization
The Cowboy Up Podcast

Communications Intern

Are you looking for hands-on experience in the liberty movement? Look no further than the Goldwater Institute’s Ronald Reagan Fellowship. At Goldwater, you will get hands-on experience as we work daily in communities, courts and legislatures nationwide to defend and strengthen the freedoms guaranteed to Americans by the U.S. Constitution and the constitutions of the 50 states.
Our fellowship program offers intern and law clerk opportunities during the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters.

 Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Sponsor Organization
Goldwater Institute

Make-A-Wish Arizona Intern

Internships at Make-A-Wish® Arizona are coveted because of our inspiring mission. They also offer real world experience for those looking to work alongside talented professionals in varied roles. For more information or to apply for a semester internship with Make-A-Wish Arizona, visit www.arizona.wish.org/internships

Sponsor Organization
Make-A-Wish Arizona

UA Cooperative Extension Family Engagement Program Intern

The Family Engagement Program at UA Cooperative Extension helps families with children aged 0-18 to create a rich learning environment for their children. We have a number of unique programs including a new project to build Developmental Solutions Workshops for families with children with speech delays. The Special Projects & STEM Class Development member will gain key program building experience by assisting with logistics, communication and other programming needs.

Preferred Qualifications: • 2-4 years of experience in health, education, home economics or nutrition programs; OR one year of experience working with young children; OR any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education. Possession of a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation is required upon employment.

Member Duties : Assist with building new developmental solutions workshops; Liaise with the Speech, language and Hearing department to recruit students to assist with the program; Assist with lesson plans for the Garden Discovery Days STEM activities for children aged 0-5; Assist with lesson plans for Financial Literacy in the early years; If classes are in person, provide STEM and other activities for children, ages 0-18; Prepare activities for children and presentations for adults at outreach events and 21st Century Share Fair; Conduct research on early childhood and parent education programming; If classes are in person, assist with food planning and pick-up for classes; Assist with collecting and managing data assessments. Follow teaching material to present to small and large groups on health and social service topics. Knowledge of community health and social agencies, and programs in Pima County. Must be able to physically interact with children. Part-time position.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance,  Training
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours,  Permits attendance at school during off hours,  Car recommended . 
Service Areas : Education,  Children/Youth,  Health,  Community Outreach. 
Skills : Communications ,  Teaching/Tutoring,  Public Speaking,  Community Organization,  Computers/Technology,  Youth Development,  General Skills,  Social Services,  Writing/Editing, Team Work,  Education. 

Sponsor Organization
AmeriCorps

WaterWRLD Intern

WaterWRLD (Water as a platform for Workforce Readiness and Leadership Development) provides University of Arizona students with real-world work experience and community engagement opportunities, all while earning school credit and a paid stipend. Interns work directly with WMG staff, docents, volunteers, and partners on community-based conservation and environmental justice projects. The WaterWRLD internship program seeks talented people of all backgrounds - we value diversity of cultures, races and ethnicities, gender expressions, and abilities

Interns will:
  • Increase understanding of community-based conservation and river restoration opportunities for the Santa Cruz River Watershed, as well as engaging on urban ecology and environmental justice issues.
  • Build relationships with WMG and other local environmental professionals, and work closely with one or more WMG staff mentors. 
  • Develop leadership, community outreach, and environmental education skills and experience.
  • Complete 150 hours of internship work per semester, which averages to about 10 hours per week. 
  • Join weekly experiential education workshops on Friday afternoons in the fall from 3 - 5 p.m., learning alongside other interns and docents.
  • All internships are paid, look at the position description to see compensation details. 
Sponsor Organization
Watershed Management Group

Radio Show Intern

Name of Opportunity: Law Matters Radio Show

Location: 3222 S Richey St, Tucson, AZ. 85713, and various locations near U of A

Goals: Coordinate a broader listener base, produce show content, and assist with event planning, blog, and YouTube development.

Position Description: Production and Promotion

Qualifications: Interest in communications and public relations, Criminal Justice or Law

Timeline (45 to 50 hours minimum): 15 hours research a show schedule, 10 hours event development, 5 hours writing promos/commercial - LawMatters1030.org, 5 hours developing your own show (monitor YouTube, iTunes, Google Play), 10 hours interview questions, 5 hours identifying future shows

Reports to: Sherry Harrison and Board of Directors

Relationships: Law enforcement, local authors and attorneys, politicians, social media, fundraising event to be held throughout the year.

Training: On-the-job training

Development Opportunities: Develop public speaking, event planning, report writing, show production, outline and host your own radio show, community outreach, professional and leadership skills.

Presidents Volunteer Award: All volunteer efforts in a 12-month period are applied to earning this award.

Agency Contact: Sherry Harrison, Phone: 520.310.9900, Email: Sherry@LawMatters1030.org

Sponsor Organization
Law Matters Radio Show