The Nature Conservancy

JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE:
SALARY GRADE:

MARKETING ASSISTANT
Unpaid Internship

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with MS Office, use of the Internet, social media.
Experience coordinating projects, setting realistic deadlines, managing competing deadlines, and related.
Experience working with a wide range of people, volunteers, the public and staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This position will assist with a variety of marketing activities to build support for conservation through The Nature
Conservancy. This includes managing logistics and representing the Conservancy at public events. The position will
also assist with creation of electronic invitations and other marketing materials, digital media, and other projects as
assigned.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to organize time, manage diverse activities and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated experience in MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of InDesign desirable.
Ability to use advanced computer functions including navigating the Internet.
COMPLEXITY/PROBLEM SOLVING:
Coordinate multiple projects with several variables, set realistic deadlines and manage deadlines.
Resolve routine problems independently.
DISCRETION/LATITUDE/DECISION-MAKING:
Make day to day decisions within the scope of work assignments.
Consult with supervisor to address any issues that affect the work of others or the program as a whole.
COMMUNICATIONS/INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS:
Communicate with internal and external contacts to seek or convey information and coordinate arrangements.
Work with and communicate effectively with a wide range of people including employees, the public, vendors and
others.
Provides a variety of information to staff and others to assist workflow throughout the organization.
Familiarity with standard business communications; ability to draft and edit correspondence and other written
materials.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Work requires only minor physical exertion and/or strain. Work environment involves only infrequent exposure to
disagreeable elements.
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
2424 Spruce Street
Boulder, CO 80302