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Media & Public Relations

 

The media and public relations department is responsible for media relations, social media platforms, website management and production of the organization's tri-annual member magazine, annual report and monthly e-newsletter.  We are seeking an efficient, motivated intern that can work independently when needed. Ideal candidates are pursuing a course of study in public relations or communications, are creative, have strong oral and written skills and have the ability to interact professionally with media, the general public and aquarium staff.

The media and public relations intern will assist with media events, social media platforms, copy writing, organizing the aquarium's photo library, online event calendar listings, participating in strategic brainstorming and administrative tasks.

Schedule is one 8 hour day per week. Interested individuals should contact Erin Merz at 860.572.5955 ext. 338 of This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Internship Application

If you have questions about the Intern Program, please contact us at (860) 572-5955 ext. 108.

Download the Internship Application

 

Instructions for Applicants

  • Carefully review all of the Internship Requirements and Instructions
  • Complete the Internship Application.   Be sure to provide us with the best e-mail and phone number for contacting you.
  • Select a First and Second choice internship. (For the Spring and Fall semesters a Third choice may be selected). See list of possible opportunities e.g., 1st choice: Fish & Invertebrate Husbandry, 2nd choice: Pinniped/Penguin Husbandry. 
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Internship Requirements

Acceptance Requirements

The student must be enrolled in or recently graduated from college in order to participate. Internships are open to both undergraduate and graduate students. If the student’s college offers credit for internships, it is the student’s responsibility to arrange for the credit.

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work with animals, teach kids or talk about exhibits? Now's your chance!

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