Careers and Internships

Careers

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Richland County Job Postings

Internships

Internship opportunities vary based on the needs of the office. The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District offers internships for college students who have an interest in agriculture, natural resources, conservation and the environment. However, opportunities may exist not only for students who are studying a natural resources-related field, but students who are marketing, digital media, English, education majors and other majors, as well.

Summer Marketing Intern

The mission of the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) is to assist the citizens of Richland County to protect and improve the County’s natural resources by providing exceptional educational, planning, and technical assistance.

RSWCD is seeking a current college student (not recent graduate) for a Summer Intern to begin June 5 2025. The district office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Workshops and community events require evening and weekend hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Take photos and videos
  • Graphic design: flyers, direct mail, invitations, marketing pieces, etc.
  • Social media management
  • Represent and assist in District and community events and programs.
  • Work with outside organizations and partners
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills Desired:

  • Photography and videography and editing experience with both
  • Firm grasp of social media tools and platforms including Facebook, Instagram, etc
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Adobe products and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of photo editing and video editing is necessary. Knowledge of HTML, Word Press, website content management and/or Geographic Information Systems is desired.
  • Spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team.

How to Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter, and references to Richland SWCD, 1495 W. Longview Suite 205B, Mansfield OH 44906 or email Contact@richlandswcd.net. Position open until filled.