Virtual Internship Opportunity: Environmental Journalism
Project scope
Categories
Communications MediaSkills
circular economy infographics materials management press releases waste management dangerous goods/hazmat transport public relations journalismWe would like help from students with backgrounds in journalism and public relations to support our trade publications, with a focus on sustainability.
Students should be prepared to:
- Help us refine our stories around sustainability to something compelling and news-worthy
- Write up articles around multiple news-worthy stories
- Identify media channels that are most beneficial to us/most likely to pick stories up
- Send press releases and establish positive rapport with media contacts
- Secure media exposure for our 2 publications within the environmental industry
- Apply their creative skills in design, infographics and digital communication
Topics may include, but are not limited to: Spill prevention and clean-up, hazardous materials management, contaminated sites clean-up, dangerous goods transportation, regulatory issues related to waste management, energy-from-waste, the 3Rs, and the circular economy.
About the company
Hazmat Management Magazine (HMM) and Advanced Waste Solutions (AWS) Magazine are trade publications that are read by over 5,,000 environmental professionals in North America. The focus of HMM is spill prevention and clean-up, hazardous materials management, contaminated sites clean-up, and dangerous goods transportation. AWS covers technical advances and regulatory issues related to waste management, energy-from-waste, the 3Rs, and the circular economy.