Internships to gain skills and experience in sustainability.
Hi! My name is Sachin Gauchan. I recently completed my Malaysia Marketing Internship for Conservation, where I gained digital marketing skills for science communication. Having completed my MSc at Imperial College London, I wanted to explore my career options in science research and communication. Also, I wanted to give myself time to decide whether a…
Hi, I am Tor from Sweden and I completed a part-time marketing internship during my gap year. So, I spent time learning about blogging in Cambridge. A Gap Year to reflect and improve my English After finishing my secondary education, I decided on a gap year to explore and consider possible study choices for University.…
Hi, I’m Vlada, and I have just spent 6 months completing the Malaysia Marketing Internship for Conservation. I have been interesting in digital marketing for a while but haven’t had a chance to get any formal experience. So this was the perfect opportunity to gain valuable marketing skills whilst helping conservation efforts. It's a cause…
Hi, I’m Lucy and I’m currently completing my Sponsored Marketing Internship in Malaysia whilst studying for a qualification with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). As a biology graduate who fell into the world of marketing, this internship seemed the perfect opportunity to combine my passion for conservation with my experience in marketing. I've experienced the…
Hi, I'm Eleanor and I completed the Malaysia Marketing Internship for Conservation. Apart from having the time of my life in tropical rainforests, amazing beaches and coral reefs and exploring Malaysia's wonderful culture, the marketing internship definitely benefited my career. That's why I can honestly say it's one of the best things I've ever done.…
Ever been live on the radio? No, neither had I until this week. However, I was lucky enough to be invited on to the Lunchtime Live with Jeremy Sallis show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire as part of the wildlife Wednesday segment. They'd heard about my conservation marketing internship in Malaysia and were keen to find…
How often have you seen an advert to apply for 'the greatest job in the world' or 'your dream job'? From tea tasters touring China, to island sitting a billionaire’s private island, there are some real newsworthy job adverts out there which seem too good to be true. Last year, I came across a ‘Conservation Marketing…
To buy or not to buy... 'What do employers look for in conservation graduates?' 'What skills and experience do I need for a career in sustainability?' 'Which wildlife volunteering opportunities would look best on my CV?' These are all questions I asked when choosing graduate sustainability internships and everyday, people are asking similar things. This is what…
Perhaps you want to promote an opportunity to do conservation work abroad. Or maybe you want to launch a campaign to make corporations more responsible through consumer pressure. Or perhaps a retailer has chosen to stock more sustainable products, which now need selling. There's one thing at the centre of all of this: marketing - and in…