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Who We Are:

Throughout our state, History Colorado offers eleven beautiful, inspiring museums and historic sites that ignite imaginations of all ages. Join us to discover your past and build a better future for all people in Colorado. We’re also home to a free public research center, Colorado’s Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, and the History Colorado State Historical Fund (SHF), the nation’s largest preservation program of its kind.

What You’ll Do:

Broad Scope of Position: 
The Marketing and Communications team is looking for an intern to assist in building a complete marketing and communications campaign, from concepting and goal-setting to production, deployment, and analysis. During this internship, the intern will acquire hands-on experience with widely used content management systems and marketing software, including Drupal (website platform), Emma (email), Sprout Social (social media), Basecamp (project management), Canva/Adobe Creative Suite/CapCut (graphic design and video editing), and more. The intern will have the opportunity to build fundamental knowledge of creating accessible content, become embedded in the marketing production process, build a portfolio of tangible marketing collateral demonstrating transferable skills, and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. 

The internship will include experiences in: 

• Design support (40%), 
• Organic social media development (30%) 
• Client management and interfacing (20%)
• PR/Communications (10%) 

Outcomes: 
By the completion of this experience, the intern will have gained skills in workflow management, multi-channel marketing campaign building, client interface, relationship building and maintenance, graphic design, and content management.

Desired Skills & Academic Field of Study: 
Current or recent students in Marketing, Communications/Journalism/Public Relations, Graphic Design/Art, History, or related degree program. 

• Independent worker that is at ease asking for directional clarity 
• Works well with others and collaborative 
• Interest in arts, culture, history, and/or nonprofits 
• Computer skills including Microsoft or Google Suite
• Ability to use or learn to use Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite 

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024, or until filled.

More Information and to Apply: 

Internship Location: 
History Colorado Center, Denver, CO (This position is in-person and not available for remote work.) 

Stipend: $1,600. 

The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship. 

Desired Schedule: 10 hours/week (October - December, 2024). 

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Submit a resume, cover letter explaining your interest in this internship, and your answer to the question below to Director of Volunteer Engagement Emily Dobish, emily.dobish@state.co.us.

 *Make sure to indicate which internship you are applying for in your email.

As a response to the national protests regarding systemic injustice, History Colorado staff came together to discuss as an institutional community the ways in which History Colorado can advance the work of anti-racism. These Grounding Virtues are the result of our collective process.

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Answer this question: How have these guiding principles shown up in your previous work and /or how would you contribute to these virtues in your internship position at History Colorado? 

**All fellows and interns must successfully complete a background check

Who We Are:

Throughout our state, History Colorado offers eleven beautiful, inspiring museums and historic sites that ignite imaginations of all ages. Join us to discover your past and build a better future for all people in Colorado. We’re also home to a free public research center, Colorado’s Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, and the History Colorado State Historical Fund (SHF), the nation’s largest preservation program of its kind.

What You’ll Do:

Broad Scope of Position: 
The Marketing and Communications team is looking for an intern to assist in building a complete marketing and communications campaign, from concepting and goal-setting to production, deployment, and analysis. During this internship, the intern will acquire hands-on experience with widely used content management systems and marketing software, including Drupal (website platform), Emma (email), Sprout Social (social media), Basecamp (project management), and more. The intern will have the opportunity to gain fundamental knowledge of creating accessible content, become embedded in the marketing production process, build a portfolio of tangible marketing collateral demonstrating transferable skills, and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. 

The internship will include experiences in: 

• Website support (40%) 
• Digital accessibility (40%) 
• Client management and interfacing (20%) 

Outcomes: 
By the completion of this experience, the intern will have gained skills in workflow management, client interface, relationship building and maintenance, knowledge of accessibility best practices, content management, and digital marketing best practices.

Desired Skills & Academic Field of Study: 
Current or recent students in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Web design/development/management, User Experience design, Graphic Design, or related degree program.

• Independent worker that is at ease asking for directional clarity 
• Works well with others and collaborative 
• Computer skills including Microsoft or Google Suite 
• Ability to use or learn to use Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite 
• Interest in arts, culture, history, and/or nonprofits

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024 or until filled.

More Information and to Apply: 

Internship Location: 
History Colorado Center, Denver, CO (This position is in-person and not available for remote work.) 

Stipend: $1,600. 

The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

Desired Schedule: 10 hours/week (October - December, 2024).

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

To Apply for this Position: 
Submit a resume, cover letter explaining interest in this internship, and your answer to the question below to Director of Volunteer Engagement Emily Dobish, emily.dobish@state.co.us.

As a response to the national protests regarding systemic injustice, History Colorado staff came together to discuss as an institutional community the ways in which History Colorado can advance the work of anti-racism. These Grounding Virtues are the result of our collective process. 

Please click here:

Answer this question: 

How have these guiding principles shown up in your previous work and /or how would you contribute to these virtues in your internship position at History Colorado?

**All fellows and interns must successfully complete a background check. 

Colorado Women’s Art Museum Building Development Internship 

Who We Are:

The Colorado Women’s Art Museum () is a non-profit organization with the mission to elevate, encourage and exhibit Colorado Women Visual Artists. The membership of the Museum is currently undertaking a fundraising campaign to establish a building dedicated to promoting, exhibiting and collecting Colorado Women’s Art.

They are seeking an ENVD intern to assist with conceptualizing the design of the building to support the Museum’s fundraising efforts.

What You’ll Do:

Internship tasks

• With oversight from an ENVD faculty member, the intern will produce conceptual drawings for the planned spaces. These include exhibition space/s, curatorial exhibition preparatory lab, classroom and meeting space, temporary and permanent art storage, sculptural park, catering and offices. Future off-site storage space may also be employed to house what will be a growing collection.
• In collaboration with the Museum’s Board of Directors, the intern will create storyboards to showcase the mood of the museum and its interior materiality.
• The intern will employ LEED certification and biophilic design principles in the final design drawings, maquettes and 3D architectural renderings (as informed by the ENVD faculty member and Museum members.
• We expected the intern to visit area museums and interview staff of those museums to gather important information on building usage, and wish lists of curatorial staff, visitors and board members. These will be group visits scheduled with CWAM board members.
• The intern will work with a talented group of art professionals and gain experience in art exhibitions as well as the business side of the art industry.

As we are a non-profit organization, we are offering the internship as an unpaid, voluntary opportunity. However academic credit is available via ENVD’s Internship for Credit Program.

Requirements:

• Experience with a 3-modeling program (i.e., REVIT, RHINO, SketchUp)
• Ability to produce attractive renderings
• An interest in art and museums is not required but a major plus

Application Deadline: Continuous until filled 

More Information and to Apply: 

Application:
To apply, please send a resume and a few studio work samples to Annette Coleman: annettecoleman@yahoo.com

Original Favorites (Denver) – Branding + Design Internship

Who We Are:

Original Favorites is a forward-thinking company dedicated to celebrating and revitalizing classic apparel designs with a modern twist. Specializing in luxury wholesale blanks, we are passionate about blending nostalgia with contemporary aesthetics. At Original Favorites, our mission is to craft products that honor the past while embracing the future, creating unique experiences that resonate with our customers. We are looking for a talented and creative Branding and Design Intern to join our team and contribute to our exciting projects and initiatives.

What You’ll Do:

Position Overview:
As a Branding and Design Intern, you will assist our branding and design team in developing and executing visual and strategic branding initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of branding and design, working on real-world projects that impact our brand’s identity and market presence. This position will be in person, 2 days a week with the possibility for hybrid work out of Denver, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities:

• Social media content creation and design for various platforms
  • Organize and maintain design files and assets.
• Digital ads content creation in various formats including images, GIFs, and videos
• Contribute ideas for creative content
• Support the design team in creating visual assets including graphics, layouts, and marketing materials
• Assist in photoshoot prep, creative, and execution
• Help manage and maintain brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project development and execution.
• Support the design team in creating visual assets including graphics, layouts, and marketing materials

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Branding, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or other design software.
• Strong proficiency in video editing and associated software
• Basic understanding of branding principles and visual communication.
• Creative and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Gain:

• Practical experience in branding and design within a professional setting.
• Opportunities to work on diverse projects and collaborate with experienced professionals.
• Exposure to various aspects of branding and design strategies.
• Development of skills in creative production, design software, and problem-solving.

Application Deadline: Continuous until filled 

More Information and to Apply: 

Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@originalfavorites.com

Satellite Boardshop (ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ) – Product & Skate Park Design/Building Internships

Who We Are:

Satellite Boardshop is a collective community of and enthusiasts that share a passion for the related culture and lifestyle.  The storefront has been open and thriving , Colorado since 2002.  The idea to consolidate skateboarding and snowboarding lifestyles and products was forged by JG Mazzotta and Raul Pinto.  The two possess a healthy passion for both mediums of expression and skateboard and snowboard year-round.  Dedicated for life, Satellite Boardshop is your core skateboard and snowboard shop. 

What You’ll Do:

Internship Opportunities: 

• Student intern with experience in small-scale construction to work on the Green Block Skate Park in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. The student will assist with some of the building work at the site.
• Student intern to assist with promoting the Forever Skates and Skateboard Recycling Program. The intern will need to have design skills with RHINO, AutoCAD, and experience using a CNC.
• Interior Design intern to work on a project with Satellite Board Shop in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.

Application Deadline: Continuous until filled

More Information and to Apply: 

 Apply by texting Satellite’s owner, Raul Pinto (sounds strange, but that is how Raul operates): 720-771-0398

Let Raul know you are interested in the ENVD/Satellite Internship

HNTB (Denver) - Transportation Planning and Policy Interns for Summer 2025

Who We Are:

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

What You’ll Do:

Our Denver Office is seeking Transportation Planning and Policy Interns for Summer 2025.

This opportunity involves working in close coordination with project managers, assisting in basic research, writing, and technical assignments, and collaborating with peers and technical professionals to advance transportation planning tasks. Typical work tasks may include researching socioeconomic or environmental conditions data and trends, summarizing existing research and academic literature, reviewing Federal, state, regional, and local planning and policy documents, drafting memorandums and presentations, developing geospatial maps and information, and contributing to technical deliverables.

Other responsibilities include:

• Supports research assignments and technical writing

• Assists in compiling, analyzing, and summarizing transportation and community data

• Develops summary documents, presentations, or graphics.

• Engages with project teams to support various tasks and duties, as assigned

This in an in-office opportunity at our Denver, CO office. Relocation and housing are note provided for this position.

What You’ll Do:

• Assists project team members with various support tasks.

• Conducts basic research and data collection.

• Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects.

• Assist in the development of graphics, presentation materials and reports.

• Performs other duties assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• Enrolled in a related undergraduate or graduate program

What You’ll Bring:

• Understanding of general transportation, community, or environmental policy issues.

• Broad understanding of environmental policy and planning (NEPA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Historic Preservation Act)

• Ability to clearly synthesize information and research.

• Creativity in approaching assignments.

• Collaborates with peers and accepts direction from supervisors.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

What You’ll Gain:

• Knowledge to address Colorado community, transportation, and infrastructure challenges.

• Experience working in a professional setting to meet deadlines, expectations, and task assignments.

• Communication and collaboration skills working within a creative and supportive team environment.

• Strengthened technical research, writing, and analysis skills.

What We Prefer:

• Completion of 2 years or more of an urban and regional planning program, environmental studies, political science, geography, or public policy program.

• Proficiency in ArcGIS family of client, server and online geographic information system software

Application Deadline: Continuous Until Filled

More Information and to Apply: 

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