Job Summary
Do you have talent in writing, graphics and social media? Interested in learning more about sustainability and the environment? The Institute for a Sustainable Future is looking for an undergraduate student to help promote the work of the Institute and its affiliates. As an ISF communications intern, you will utilize and increase your understanding of strategic communication and the graphic design process, and experience hands on training in research communications. Interns are paid $15.00 per hour and work 5-10 hours each week.
This internship will run throughout both fall and spring semesters of the 2026-2027 Academic Year. Renewal possible.
DUTIES
• Develop promotional material including graphics, flyers, and social media posts for ISF events and activities
• Outreach to faculty for verification of information
• Assist with weekly newsletter content
• Assist in supporting events
IMPORTANT APPLICANT INFORMATION
• Undergraduate student with coursework and/or practical experience in marketing and/or graphic design and production
• Flexibility to work 5-10 hours per week for the entire duration of the internship
• Major/minor in communication preferred, but not required
• Coursework and/or research experience in areas related to sustainability preferred
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
You must submit the following:
• Resume
• Cover letter
CREDIT
The ISF Communications Internship may qualify for course credit. Contact your advisor to learn more.
Questions: Email Tara Greene, ISF Senior Operations Manager, at greenet@purdue.edu
Applications are processed as they are received, so please get your application in early.