Gulf Restoration Network

United for a Healthy Gulf

 
New Media and Internet Organizing Internship (New Orleans based)

The internet offers a unique opportunity to inform and activate citizens regarding important environmental issues in the Gulf of Mexico. At the Gulf Restoration Network, a relatively small organization with a far reach, this aspect of our campaign work has been growing tremendously. We are looking for individuals with computer and multimedia skills that would like to use them to help protect and restore the Gulf environment.

Social Networking Sites

  • Increase GRN’s visibility on sites like Facebook, MySpace, Care2, YouTube, and Flickr
  • Advise the team on other communication tools (de.li.cio.us, Twitter, digg, etc.)


Build Our E-Activist Base

  • Recruit e-activists through various on-line tools, including our campaign software, Democracy in Action
  • Draft emails and newsletters to send to GRN e-activists
  • Create campaign e-actions that allow citizens to participate in campaigns through the internet


HealthyGulf.org

  • Create and manage content for www.healthygulf.org
  • Aid in the creation of multimedia tools, such as Flash animations, short videos, and other digital storytelling
  • Monitor news and developments to help add dynamic content to the GRN blog

To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to Nick Poggioli at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .