Tuesday 15 March 2016

Education & Media Project Assistance Internship

URGENT - INTERNSHIP VACANCY 2016
Are you passionate about the Alps and nature? Have you studied a discipline
in the area of education, communication, project management..?
Are you fluent in several languages spoken in the Alps?
An internship at our NGO might interest you!
ALPARC - the Alpine Network of Protected Areas- seeks urgently an intern in the area of Education & media project assistance at its headquarters in Chambéry, France.
>> We offer:
To assist the project managers in the coordination of the environmental educational projects, in particular the “Youth at the top” event planned in Summer 2016 (http://www.youth-at-the-top.org).
To participate in the creation of online thematic pedagogical resources to complete the tool “The Alps in my backpack”
To contribute to the development, administration and update of the various communications tools of ALPARC (websites, social networks, newsletters, leaflets, stands…)
And also to contribute to further tasks shared by the whole team:
To write press articles or releases, update the press file, update the website;
To participate in the organisation of international thematic working group meetings, as required (communications, education);
To participate in translations, as per language skills;
To participate in the update of the data base of the protected areas (File Maker) and the photo archive.
Duration: 6 months.
Start date: as soon as possible (ideally mid- April)
Location: Chambéry, France               
Conditions: internship with compensation according to the statutory regulations (around €500/ month) for 35 h per week. 2 days leave/month (accruable). 1 computer workspace provided. Occasional travel for meetings paid for entirely.
>> Your profile:
Degree in education, communication, media, environment, project management… or equivalent.
Perfect command of English and mandatorily 2 Alpine languages: Italian or Slovenian, or German and/or French.
To seek a concrete and rewarding work experience in a multicultural setting to complement your studies.
Having a strong interest in environment protection, ecology and international cooperation.
To be interested in how a small international non-governmental organisation works (statute Association Law 1901).
Proven ability on work independently and on own initiative.
Good IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, database), knowledge of social networks
>> To join us:
Need to know:
ALPARC internship are only open to candidates registered in a University/school/institute. Please note that this is a compulsory condition.
For more information about the administrative conditions for internships in France, please visit:http://www.cidj.com/dossier/etudiants-trouvez-un-stage
This internship primarily aims at providing immersion in the professional world of international cooperation and protection of the nature of the Alps, as well as learning to work in a team (multi-lingual team), planning and undertaking tasks.
Send us your application:
1 - CV: European type only (Curriculum Vitae Europass) in English or French, at your choice.
2 – accompanied by an evaluation of your language proficiency level: please use the “Europass Languages Passport”. http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/
3 – Cover letter (1 page maximum) written in English.
by 3 April 2016 by email to: info@alparc.org  (Subject line: “Internship Education 2016”)
Due to the urgency, the selection process could be finalised before the set deadline (before the 3rd of  April 2016). 
An interview will take place with the selected candidates.
Response to all candidates by email.
For more information about our activities:
ALPARC the Alpine Network of Protected Areas
Maison des parcs et de la montagne
256, rue de la République
F-73000 CHAMBERY


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