Greetings, Citizens for a Healthy Bay is looking for 4 interns to participate in our Summer Environmental Ambassadors (SEA) Program! Below is a description of the opportunity. *Organization Description: *Citizens for a Healthy Bay (CHB) is a community-based organization that engages citizens in the cleanup, restoration and protection of Commencement Bay, surrounding waters and habitat. CHB works cooperatively with other nonprofits, local, state and federal government agencies, Indian tribes and private foundations in accomplishing its goals and objectives. *Position Description: *At CHB, we believe that environmental education is vital for ongoing community sustainability. We are looking for four young adult interns wishing to expand their understanding of the local environment and its aquatic resources while gaining experience completing the internal tasks necessary for a functioning environmental nonprofit organization. Activities will include various organizational roles, assisting with CHB’s education programs, and a range of eco-focused enrichment field trips. This program aims to provide education and a taste of nonprofit work for individuals with aspirations in the professional environmental field. *Qualifications: *We are looking for individuals interested in conservation and environmental education. Applicants should be organized, reliable, professional, and able to work independently. Existing environmental knowledge or experience is a plus, but not required. Strong communication skills are necessary, and interns should be comfortable speaking with the public. *All applicants must be between junior year of high school and sophomore year of college. * *Time Commitment: *Interns should be available at least 15 hours per week. The program will run from June to the beginning of August. *Responsibilities: * - Assist with the implementation of environmental stewardship programs - Represent CHB at various community events, volunteer fairs, etc. - Assist with managing volunteer and member information through CHB’s database - Assist with fundraising activities, including event planning and membership outreach - Participate in environmental education activities in order to strengthen one’s own understanding of our local environment and its waters - Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned *How to Apply:* Please email Ryan Cruz at *rcruz@healthybay.org <rcruz@healthybay.org>* with "Summer Environmental Ambassador" in the title to receive the application files and start the process. Please submit a completed application to *rcruz@healthybay.org <rcruz@healthybay.org>* no later than April 22, 2016 Thank you for your interest, and please feel free to forward this information to any that may be interested. We look forward to reviewing your applications. -- *Ryan CruzConservation Engagement Coordinator Citizens for a Healthy Bay* 535 Dock Street, Suite 213 Tacoma, WA 98402 *T *253-383-2429 | *W *healthybay.org Methanol plant resources: Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/CHBs-Information-Hub-for-Proposed-Methanol-Plant-in-Port-of-Tacoma-1639524526318842/?ref=tn_tnmn> | Webpage <http://www.healthybay.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=212:proposed-methanol-plant-in-tacoma&catid=42:news-and-events&Itemid=74> Connect with us: Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Citizens-for-a-Healthy-Bay/135400296725?ref=settings> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/chb_tacoma> | <https://instagram.com/citizensforahealthybay/>Instagram <https://instagram.com/citizensforahealthybay/> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/3319786?trk=tyah&trkInfo=tas%3Acitizens%20for%20a%20healthy%20b%2Cidx%3A1-1-1> | Subscribe to our enews <http://healthybay.org/index.php?option=com_jforms&view=form&id=3&Itemid=136>