Communications interns will be responsible for promotional materials and press relations. Specifically the preparation of articles on research projects for quarterly magazine, updating of promotion material, promotion of special events and research programs. Interns are required to have good writing skills and computer/word processing experience. Graphics Arts interns will be responsible for composing flyers, signage, posters, mechanicals, ads, maps, etc. Requires experience with computer graphics, paste-ups, drawing, printing process, some drawing/painting and good design sense.

Mote Marine Laboratory, a nonprofit organization, was founded in 1955 as a place “where people can learn more about the sea.” Today Mote, one of the few remaining independent marine research facilities in the United States, serves as a center for research, scientific collaboration, and public education focused on our marine environment. Mote has gained international recognition through the quality and diversity of its research conducted in over 50 countries by its multidisciplinary staff of recognized scientific research leaders. Unique to Mote is an adjacent public aquarium open daily with over 400,000 worldwide visitors annually and over 200 displays and educational programs originating from the Laboratory’s research.

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