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    Planning Intern - Washington DC, United States - Rails to Trails Conservancy

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    Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is the nation's largest trails organization—with a grassroots community more than 1 million strong—dedicated to building a nation connected by trails, reimagining public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors.

    Founded in 1986, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's national office is located in Washington, D.For more information, visit Connect with RTC @railstotrails on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

    RTC's Trail Development Team is looking for an intern interested in working on trail planning and development.

    The selected intern will participate as a member of the team and will be included in staff and social meetings.

    Hours are flexible to accommodate class schedule(s) or other commitments.

    A minimum of 12 weeks and a maximum of 18 weeks will be the duration of the internship, Interns can start as early as the second week of June 2024.

    National Headquarters and is eligible for a remote or hybrid work schedule in accordance with RTC's policies. A hybrid schedule is preferred (working 1-2 days (T&TH) per week in the D.C. office).
    The Trail Development Intern will assist with the following duties:

    • Assist the TrailNation Collaborative Lead in the development of case studies spotlighting innovation and best practices in the development of multi-use trail networks. Tasks include researching networks and leading & participating in interview phone calls and video calls with project partners.
    • Work alongside Midwest Regional Director to create a database of outdoor economy-related businesses within the Industrial Heartland Trails Coalition (trail network) footprint in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
    • Gather and write up case studies as comparable examples for Yellowstone Heritage Trail project in Park County, MT (on topics ranging from trails in agricultural and ranching areas, trails in national park gateway communities, and trails in over-touristed areas)
    • RTC is seeking an undergraduate or graduate student working toward a degree in planning, public policy, social sciences, natural resources, or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including Excel, and strong research skills are required. Familiarity with ArcGIS Online, experience with database management is a plus. Candidates should have strong organizational and writing skills and an eye for detail.

    Candidates should also possess a comfortability with cold calling and engaging with partners to ask questions and document best practices.

    Candidates whose permanent residence is in one of the states where we operate will be considered for this internship program.

    Normal office setting with low to moderate noise level.
    This job description is by no means an implied contract.
    Commitment to Diversity

    Rails to Trails Conservancy seeks diverse, passionate, and qualified individuals who want to make a difference in the world.

    We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, and other legally protected characteristics.

    If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail .

    5 Hourly Wage


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