Fair Trade Intern at UW Oshkosh
Want to help promote Fair Trade on campus (and get paid for it)?
FAIR TRADE INTERN
Titan Job ID: 27792
Organization Name: UW Oshkosh Environmental Studies
Supervisor: David Barnhill
Work Schedule: approximately 10 hours per week (during 14 week terrms)
Wage/Salary: $9.50
Employment Start Date: 09/08/2010
Employment End Date: 05/12/2011
Job Description:
Events: Help coordinate and organize events
Research: Get information about the Fair Trade movement, Fair Trade on other campuses, and new Fair Trade products
Promote: Help inform the UWO community about Fair Trade
Connect: Reach out to UWO groups, the national student Fair Trade organization, and Fair Trade in the upper Midwest.
Committee: Be an active member of the Fair Trade Committee and keep records.
Qualifications:
Highly motivated to learn about Fair Trade and make a difference on campus.
Ability to follow through and complete tasks on time.
Ability to work independently and to assume a leadership role when appropriate.
Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team effort.
Ability to communicate effectively with various groups on campus.
Ability to research information about Fair Trade, from other campuses, and concerning the availability of Fair Trade products.
Preferred: Ability to learn basic Plone web management (tutored by the supervisor if necessary).
Application Instructions:
Send an email to David Barnhill, barnhill@uwosh.edu
Include a statement of (1) why you would like to take on this position and (2) what qualities and experiences you have that makes you a good candidate.
Include as an attachment your current resume.
Finalists will be invited for an interview.
DEADLINE:
I will begin screening candidates on September 9. Position will remain open until filled.
