Achievers Network ยท 2 months ago
Trail Monitoring & Events Intern
Green Umbrella is a nonprofit organization focused on creating a sustainable region. They are seeking a highly motivated intern to support the Trail Monitoring Program and assist with events, providing an opportunity to learn about environmental sustainability efforts in the Greater Cincinnati region.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Install and dismantle automated trail counters on trails and on-road bike lanes around our 10-county service area every eight days from April through November
Troubleshoot counting technology in the field
Collect and manage data from automated trail counters
Utilize quality assurance and quality control measures to counting technology and data to ensure integrity of data collected
Collect and assemble data for other projects as needed
Represent Tri-State Trails at community events (e.g. staffing table or booth) on a regular basis
Data entry for contact databases and online calendar as needed
Qualification
Required
Highly motivated, responsible, and enthusiastic undergraduate student, graduate student, or recent graduate
Basic understanding of ArcGIS
Strong work ethic
Perseverance to solve problems
Excellent data management skills
Diligent attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Comfortable working independently outside in the elements
Ability to work with a supervisor
Access to a vehicle
Physically able to work in the field
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to transport and ride a bicycle