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Position Title: Social Networking Intern
Organization: VeriFlora Sustainability Council (wwww.veriflora.org)
Required Availability: 5 Months
Hours per Week: 8-12 hours per week
Agency Description:
The VeriFlora Sustainability Council promotes sustainable agriculture practices in the growing and handling of flowers and plants. Flowers and plants that carry the VeriFlora label are sustainable: good for the environment, good for the workers and good for the flower!
Internship Responsibilities:
- Build awareness for VeriFlora Sustainably Grown flowers through various social networks such as myspace.com and facebook.com.
- Leverage Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day to build awareness for the VeriFlora Sustainably Grown flower label
- Help with production of a Valentine’s Day YouTube video and use it to promote awareness for the VeriFlora label and importance of sustainability.
Experience Gained:
- Great introduction to and overview of a nonprofit with a sustainability mission
- Mentoring from senior marketing communications professional
- A solid resume builder
Qualifications:
- Commitment to sustainability
- Comfort with Internet navigation, research and online social networking
- Strong written skills
- Ability to make a commitment to provide service at a minimum of 8 hours per week through May 23.
