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FALL/WINTER INTERNSHIPS (generally October–February):

The fall/winter internship focuses on fund-raising and outreach and marketing related to Wilderness Inquiry adventure trips. The following are some areas where interns may gain experience during the fall and winter season.  Specific experiences depend on your educational requirements and the needs of Wilderness Inquiry.

Development

  •   Identify fund-raising opportunities 
  •   Assist with the organization and implementation of fund-raising and special events
  •   Identify new destinations and create new trips

Outreach & Marketing

  •   Develop strategies for marketing WI trips
  •   Assist with the creation of promotional materials
  •   Attend events to promote WI
  •   Identify needs and opportunties for volunteer recruitment

Outdoor Opportunities

  •   Assist with winter programming (snowshoeing, dogsledding and cross country ski trips)
  •   Possibility to assist with Florida canoe trips
  •   Participate in logistical planning, gear preparation and maintenance, and trip evaluations

Fall/Winter interns can expect to spend about 90% of their time in the office and about 10% of their time on outdoor leadership/practical experience.

 

Wilderness Inquiry is an equal opportunity employer.

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