Summary:
ignite your passion for the outdoors and inspire others with the Archery Education Internship at the Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR)! This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife conservation by promoting archery safety and education. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, developing and delivering archery programs for a variety of audiences.
Qualifications:
- Rising college junior or higher (or equivalent experience).
- Demonstrated passion for the outdoors and archery.
- Experience with archery competition and/or hunting (preferred).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Enthusiasm for educating others and fostering a love for archery.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the development and delivery of archery instruction programs for diverse audiences (youth, adults, families).
- Promote archery safety and responsible hunting practices.
- Participate in outreach events and public presentations about archery.
- Maintain and repair archery equipment (as needed).
- Assist with administrative tasks related to the archery education program.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in archery education and program development.
- Develop skills in public speaking, instruction, and outreach.
- Learn from experienced wildlife professionals and archery instructors.
- Contribute to the DWR’s mission of wildlife conservation and outdoor recreation.
- Potential for future employment with the DWR (based on performance).
Location:
Henrico, Virginia.