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2026 Seasonal Communications Internship

APCC Communications and Marketing Visual Media Content Support Internship

The Association to Preserve Cape Cod is seeking a qualified individual who is ready to jump right into the action working across all programs both in the field and at our headquarters to gather visuals and short stories, create graphics, and develop educational and promotional collateral that will support and feed APCC’s photo database, video reels, and educational and marketing materials.

The content support intern will work with APCC staff to develop and create content on a weekly basis that will highlight APCC’s program work. This will involve joining science staff and volunteers in the field for pond monitoring programs, salt marsh monitoring, river restoration sites, etc., throughout Cape Cod. Other program involvement will be with the native plant initiative, the Cape Cod Native Plant Growers’ Cooperative, and The Cape We Shape campaign.

The position reports to the Communication and Volunteer Coordinator.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. The candidate must have proven video and still photography skills both in the field and in the studio (interior). Candidates should have experience with cloud-based file management; knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint and/or Google Workspace; and be able to manage multiple projects, quick turnarounds, and weekly deadlines with ease. Experience with basic editing and graphics software will be a plus. This position requires staff to interact with APCC science staff and members, volunteers, municipal employees, APCC board members, and the public, and therefore, candidates must enjoy and be comfortable engaging with the public and able to communicate in a friendly and welcoming manner.

Minimum Education Requirements.
Candidates will be considered who have a high school diploma and are undergraduate students and/or have an educational background and interest in communications, visual media/graphics, marketing or equivalent education, and demonstrated experience. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

APCC Will Provide.
Camera, tripod, laptop, and all required software will be provided.

Working Conditions.
The is a seasonal position – June through August, 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30 – 4:30 p.m. Daily workspace is at APCC’s headquarters in Dennis, MA 02638

Position requires moderate mobility, and the ability to traverse uneven terrain in the out-of-doors, and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Candidates must have dependable transportation to and from field locations Cape-wide. Mileage is paid per IRS rate for travel.

Pay rate: $20/hour

To apply – Use the application link to apply. You must enter your contact information along with an indication of your preferred start date and upload a cover letter and resume. Please include at least two professional and/or academic references (name, position, affiliation, email, address, and phone number).

https://associationtopreservecapecod.bamboohr.com/careers/34

Ecological Land Care Summer Intern

APCC is offering temporary seasonal paid internship. The Ecological Land Care Summer Intern will be part of a team with APCC’s Ecolandscape Consultation Program that conducts property assessments for homeowners who want to know more about how they can make their properties nature friendly. Intern will also help with maintaining the native landscape at APCC’s headquarters, and other related projects.

Candidates will be considered who are undergraduate students and/or have an educational background and interest in sustainability, landscape design, or environmental studies or the equivalent. Importantly, the candidate must have a passion for learning and understanding the natural environment.

Preferred skills and Qualifications

  • Gardening and natural history knowledge
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and on a team

Candidate must have dependable transportation to and from appointments Cape-wide. Mileage is paid per IRS rate for travel.

Physical requirements include, but are not limited to, bending, kneeling, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

The work week is 37.5 hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30-4:30.

Pay rate: $20/hour

To Apply – Send your resume, cover letter, and two references to the link below. The two references must know you academically and/or professionally. Provide both their name, position, email address, and phone number.

https://associationtopreservecapecod.bamboohr.com/careers/33

APCC is the region’s leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental organization working for the adoption of laws, policies and programs that protect and enhance Cape Cod’s natural resources and quality of life. Founded in 1968, the mission of APCC is to preserve, protect, and enhance the natural resources of Cape Cod. Our vision is a carbon-neutral Cape Cod where waters are restored and protected, natural landscapes and wildlife habitat are preserved, and where growth respects the character of town centers and rural lands.

APCC is an equal opportunity employer and provider. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.