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NatureWize Spring Programs Internships (Paid and Unpaid)
March-June 2013, Guiyang, Guizhou

We are looking for positive and energetic interns interested in assisting with two of our newest nature education programs, 1) a Friday after-school Trailblazers Club for ages 6 to 12, and 2) a Saturday Wild Child club serving youth ages 3 to 5. Both clubs seek to foster the love of nature, provide fun and engaging activities with their community, and prepare our youth for the challenges and opportunities of the future. The Club Leader and Volunteers will play a very important role in assisting NatureWize, pursue its objectives  to grow future leaders who understand the value of nature and will  preserve nature for our children’s children, and the children for generations to come.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for this position is outgoing and enthusiastic about working with people, especially our youngest, has education experience and/or training, and most importantly, a passion for protecting natural resources and high quality of life for future generations. Specific background requirements requested include:

Special Job Requirements and Physical Demands:
This is a part-time internship, requiring services on Friday afternoon, Saturday mornings, and some Sundays.

Compensation:
Possibilities for compensation dependent on availability and interns’ time commitment.

To Apply:
Email the following (with the subject line “Spring Intern”) to sunny@naturewize.org:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter, which should include the following:
--How your background prepares you to successfully mentor young people today, especially to encourage environmental protection and community engagement.

 Deadline for submission: Open until filled


NatureWize Assistant Internships (Paid and Unpaid)
March-June 2013, Guiyang, Guizhou

Position Overview:
NatureWize, a nature conservation and education organization in China’s southwest province Guizhou is looking for positive and energetic interns interested in understanding the work of and contributing to the success of a blossoming nature education and conservation organization. We would like the intern to assist in 1) a variety of administrative tasks, and/or 2) nature education classes and events, including NatureWize’s first Water Festival. The intern’s specific tasks will depend on the intern’s experience and interest.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for this position is outgoing and enthusiastic about working with people, has excellent communication (English and Chinese preferred but not a pre-requisite) and problem solving skills, and most importantly, a passion for protecting natural resources and high quality of life for future generations. Specific background requirements requested include:
  •  Enrolled in undergraduate school training or already graduated
  • Ability to prioritize and follow through effectively
  • Ability to multi-task and manage short- and long-term deadlines

  • Capable of using computers and databases (Microsoft Word and Excel)
  • Good communication skills (Chinese or English, or bilingual a plus), both on   the phone, e-communications and in person
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented atmosphere
Special Job Requirements and Physical Demands:
Chinese Language; Flexible work hours; some evening and weekend hours may occur. 
Compensation:
Possibilities for compensation dependent on availability and time commitment.
To Apply:
Email the following (with the subject line “Urban Farmer Project Manager”) 
to katiescott@naturewize.org , Katie Scott, Director and sunny@naturewize.org, 张沥亢.
  • Resume
  • Two references
  • Cover letter, which should include the following:
  1. Your personal understanding of the importance of the project;
  2. How your background prepares you to successfully achieve all goals of the project.

 Deadline for submission: Open until filled, needed immediately

NatureWize Calling on Volunteers! 

We have many activities in store (scroll down), and with your help, we can extend our outreach and programs. To volunteer with us call Katie at 15985154322 or email at katiescott@naturewize.org (English speakers). For Chinese speakers, call Sunny at 18984100841 or email at sunny@naturewize.org.

Searching for Specialized Volunteers/Interns: The following skills would be especially helpful for us as we try to grow:
  • Naturalists (no degree required!) to share knowledge and enthusiasm for nature
  • Fundraising, grant writing, event organizing
  • Product development (organization related, community-supporting and environment-friendly)
  • Graphic Designers, Publications
  • Photographers and Bloggers
  • Volunteer Coordinator (help develop strategic volunteer activities to support growing interest in community activism)
  • Nature-based arts and skills to share (sculpting, crafts, gardening, painting, anything creative!)
  • Youth mentors for summer camp and service learning camps (community and environmental service programs)

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