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City of Sioux Falls · 23 hours ago

Ascend Intern - Sustainability

Sioux Falls, SD

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

City of Sioux Falls is seeking an Ascend Intern for their Sustainability program. The role involves supporting sustainability initiatives, engaging the community, and assisting with content creation for various platforms.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Support program initiatives around sustainability, recycling, stormwater, and water quality

Engage and educate community members to drive participation in and awareness of City environmental programs

Assist in planning, writing, and coordinating content updates for the City’s website, social media, videos, and print materials

Update educational materials to align with STEM learning standards for classroom use

Duties may be performed outdoors and be physical in nature

Qualification

Environmental ScienceContent CreationSocial Media ManagementConservation AwarenessTeam CollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Students enrolled in an Environmental Science curriculum, or related field, as a full-time student at a college, university, or vocational technical school

Demonstrated passion for conservation and interest in waste diversion, recycling, and composting

Familiar with creating content and managing posts on social media platforms

Ability to work as a team member and collaborate effectively with others

Strong verbal and written communication skills