Internship Title: Aquatic Education Program Intern, Iowa DNR

Duration: May 08 – Aug 08

Description: Assist the information specialist in redesigning our Education web pages, converting order/request forms to formats suitable for submission on-line, and researching options for on-going internal and external communications needs. Requires a creative knowledge of web design and e-communications. Experience with HTML and Adobe Acrobat required.

Qualifications: Working toward a degree in journalism/mass communications, graphic communications, graphic design, or related fields. Ability to research, organize, and evaluate a variety of facts. Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information. Works and communicates with internal and external partners to meet their needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner. Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. Works with minimal supervision. Demonstrates responsible behavior and attention to detail.

Hours Per Week: 40

Wage: $10/hr.

Location: Springbrook State Park Education Center, north of Guthrie Center

Employer Name: Aquatic Education Program, Iowa DNR

Employer Contact: Shannon Hafner, Information Specialist II, 2473 160th Rd., Guthrie Center, IA 50115, 641/747-2051, Shannon.hafner@dnr.iowa.gov

How to Apply: You must submit a completed Iowa Department of Administrative Services – Human Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE) application form by March 31, 2008 and upload a cover letter and resume – go to http://das.hre.iowa.gov/iowa.jobs.html (Job#4100BR).

Application Deadline: 3/31/08