Non-timber Forest Products Intern

2006 Part-time Summer Internship Announcement

Northwest Natural Resource Group is seeking a part time summer intern to update, edit, and digitize a Non-Timber Forest Products manual. This manual was produced in 2002 as a guide for landowners and harvesters to encourage sustainable and responsible harvest.

Opportunities include:  Updating the old manual including date dependent material, adding new maps and layouts, etc; Developing an electronic version for web publication; Adding new species to the manual (as expertise allows).

The ideal applicant will have:  Knowledge of and interest in stewardship forestry and non-timber forest products; Electronic publishing skills; Written Spanish language skills (the manual is also available in Spanish). 

This opportunity will be part time with flexible hours and location. A small stipend is available.

To apply send a cover letter and resume to:

NNRG, P.O. Box 1067,
Port Townsend, WA 98368.

For further information contact Denise Pranger, NNRG Executive Director.

NNRG's policy is to employ qualified individuals of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment based on: Race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, ancestry, political affiliation, veterans status or unfavorable military discharge, being a victim of domestic or sexual violence, or status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other protected group status.