Social Media Intern - MEP (UNPAID)

Who We Are:

The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts’ environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.   Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition.

Who We Are as an Employer:

At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents.

MEP:

Protect the environment and the natural resources of the Commonwealth through enforcement, education and public outreach.

Job Description:

The Social Media Intern will support the Massachusetts Environmental Police Boat & Recreation Vehicle Safety Bureau in its public outreach efforts and promotion of boating safety education. This role offers the opportunity to help create engaging content, increase public awareness, and contribute to initiatives that promote safe and responsible recreational boating.

 Job Duties:

• Manage our Social Medial pages and support public outreach especially for Boating Safety.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to utilize office equipment (Printer/copier, scanner, etc.).

• Ability to create electronic files.

• Ability to organize data.

This internship is unpaid and designed to support students or recent graduates seeking practical experience in the field. Interns may be eligible to earn academic credit through their college or university.

Position Information:

• Contracted Student Intern: Social Media Intern – MEP

• Start/End Date:  6/1/2026 - 8/14/2026

• Weekly Hours:  20 hours

• Number of Openings:  1 position

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

Please see Preferred Qualifications.

Comprehensive Benefits

When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

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An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.  Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100%25 of the job requirements.  We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.