The Friends of Alewife Reservation (FAR) is looking for a new intern who is willing to dedicate at least 8 hours/week to volunteer outreach and regular office tasks. The intern is expected to demonstrate a professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.

Regular duties will include updating and maintaing our database of volunteers, organizing and overseeing volunteer activities, planning and attending committee meetings, writing outreach letters, making outreach phone calls, editing short updates for local papers and our website, and maintaining our office.

The accepted applicant will be trained by our current intern during the week of 8/29-9/2 and will assume all duties as intern by 9/6. After the training period he/she will be expected to communicate regularly with our president and steering committee.

FAR offers flexible hours, and the internship may be extended beyond Feb. 2006 depending on the intern's performance. Prior experience and a passion for preserving nature are helpful, but not required. Small negotiable stipend.

Please submit all resumes/inquiries to the FAR office: Email: info@friendsofalewifereservation.org
Address: 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Suite #304, Cambridge, MA, 02138
Office Phone: (617) 661-1730