Rangelands & Marketing Liaison Intern
Woodwell Climate Research Center
Summer Internships Program 2026
Mission:
Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell Climate) conducts science for solutions at the nexus of climate, people, and nature. We partner with leaders and communities for just meaningful impact to address the climate crisis.
Woodwell Climate is a rapidly growing, top-ranked, independent non-profit climate research institute whose mission is to advance science-based climate policies through scientific research and outreach. Our world-leading research and impact helps individuals, organizations, corporations, communities, and nations understand the realities of climate change, recognize the impact on our planet, and embrace the urgent action needed to safeguard the future of life on Earth.
Summary:
Join the Center’ 2026 Summer Internship Program on the Rangeland’s team and an Intern & Marketing Liaison. As an intern, you will work closely with the Rangelands team and members on the Marketing and Communications team. Using your knowledge and experience of key messages, target audience segments and primary marketing channels to assist us with our goals for raising awareness of Woodwell’s Rangeland work. More about Carbon Monitoring in Ranglands.
Responsibilities include but not limited:
- Translate scientific language to broad audiences
- Collaborate and support Rangeland team, Marketing and Communications and Foundations Development teams
- Help build brand awareness, educate, and convert readers into potential donors and supporters
- Acts as a bridge between complex scientific concepts and a target audience, translating technical data into engaging, persuasive content
- Participate and contribute to potential webpage design and marketing material for specific audiences such as donors and foundations
- With the oversight of VP of Marketing, participate in concepts and execution of materials that will help bring awareness to the Rangelands project
- Reports to scientist on the Rangeland team and collaborates with Marketing and Communications
Must have the Following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Digital marketing such as SEO and Social Media
- Knowledge of key messages, target audience segments and primary marketing channels
- Academic or hands on experience with brand/graphic design thinking and experience
- Academic or hands on experience with brand identity / marketing experience
- Social media for branding/product advertising experience preferred
- Excellent communications skills (writing, verbal and interpersonal)
- Passionate about the planet/environment/conservations, wants to make a difference in the world and wants to work for an NGO
- Ability to translate science jargon to human impact stories
- Provide 2 writing samples of articles published online for a school or professional newspaper, magazine, blog, or other non-fiction/journalism outlet. If you have an example that demonstrates your skill in multimedia or short-format social storytelling, you are encouraged to submit that as one of your samples. Submit either as links in your cover letter or as a single, combined PDF.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs such as Bachelor of Science in Marketing or Digital Marketing, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing, Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Marketing, Masters of Science in Marketing, Masters of Business Administration concentration of Marketing
- Recent graduates are welcome to apply
Work Environment:
The functions of this role are conducted indoors
Hours of Work:
- This role is paid on a non-exempt, hourly basis.
- Typically, part-time employees work 24 hours during a Monday through Friday workweek. Scheduled tbd.
Application review will begin on
Desired Start Date: June 8, 2026
Classification and Compensation: This is a part-time, temporary, non-exempt position, with a starting hourly salary of $15/hour (based on Massachusetts minimum wage or equivalent state where the employee is located). Internship will not exceed more than 90 days.
Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts onsite or hybrid is ideal, but open to remote
Application Instructions: To apply, please send your cover letter addressing your experience and qualifications in relation to the responsibilities of this position and curriculum vitae as a single PDF to our career’s portal.
Please visit Woodwell's website to learn more about Woodwell’s work.
Woodwell Climate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information. Woodwell is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.