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Conservation Marketing/Fundraising Internship in Costa Rica
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Travel to the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica and help raise funds and awareness for the important conservation work being done there. This is your chance to develop a diverse skill set in marketing and fundraising, contribute to valuable conservation work, whilst living in a tropical paradise. This program places you with a conservation-focussed nonprofit that works to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Based on their own 4,700 hectare research center, they conduct an array of long-term, fine-scale research projects, and share their knowledge with local communities. Your role will be to spread word of the important work this organization does, and connect them with vital support. You’ll be involved with devising marketing strategies, organizing fundraising campaigns, creating content for a variety of channels, and producing educational resources. You’ll acquire new skills, experience a variety of work, and build an impressive portfolio of copy and content.
Travel to the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica and help raise funds and awareness for the important conservation work being done there. This is your chance to develop a diverse skill set in marketing and fundraising, contribute to valuable conservation work, whilst living in a tropical paradise. This program places you with a conservation-focussed nonprofit that works to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Based on their own 4,700 hectare research center, they conduct an array of long-term, fine-scale research projects, and share their knowledge with local communities. Your role will be to spread word of the important work this organization does, and connect them with vital support. You’ll be involved with devising marketing strategies, organizing fundraising campaigns, creating content for a variety of channels, and producing educational resources. You’ll acquire new skills, experience a variety of work, and build an impressive portfolio of copy and content.
Program Highlights
Acquire international experience in a nonprofit context
Gain varied skill development in marketing and communications
Take the opportunity to devise your own marketing and fundraising campaigns
Enable the chance to build a deep portfolio of copywriting
Live and work in Costa Rica
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Quick Details
- Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Administrative
- Agriculture
- Communications
- Environmental Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Social Work
- Conservation
- Marketing
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Barbadian
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Finnish
- French
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Haitian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Spanish
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Surinamese
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
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Program Details
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Locations
- Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Administrative
- Agriculture
- Communications
- Environmental Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Social Work
- Causes
- Conservation
- Marketing
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Barbadian
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Finnish
- French
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Haitian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Spanish
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Surinamese
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
This Program is also open to Solo
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Assistance Booking Travel
- Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
- Academic Credit
- Letter of Recommendation
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a degree to apply?
No specific degree is required, but experience or an academic background in marketing, fundraising, or a related field is preferred.
What software will I work with during the internship?
Interns need to be comfortable with using Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and experience with social media platforms is a bonus. You’ll use other online platforms and software too, but will receive the necessary training during the program for these.
Do I need to speak Spanish?
It’s not necessary however brushing up on some basics is recommended for community outreach work and to help with getting around.
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Travel to the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica and help raise funds and awareness for the important conservation work being done there. This is your chance to develop a diverse skill set in marketing and fundraising, contribute to valuable conservation work, whilst living in a tropical paradise. This program places you with a conservation-focussed nonprofit that works to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Based on their own 4,700 hectare research center, they conduct an array of long-term, fine-scale research projects, and share their knowledge with local communities. Your role will be to spread word of the important work this organization does, and connect them with vital support. You’ll be in...
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Ready to Learn More?
Travel to the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica and help raise funds and awareness for the important conservation work being done there. This is your chance to develop a diverse skill set in marketing and fundraising, contribute to valuable conservation work, whilst living in a tropical paradise. This program places you with a conservation-focussed nonprofit that works to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Based on their own 4,700 hectare research center, they conduct an array of long-term, fine-scale research projects, and share their knowledge with local communities. Your role will be to spread word of the important work this organization does, and connect them with vital support. You’ll be in...
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