HEAL Utah has posted an internship on BYU's career database, eRecruiting. Internshipdetails for the position can be found on the eRecruiting website by going to the company profile and selecting the company's jobs; however, part of the internship description is included below for your convenience. The deadline date to apply for this internship is December 20, 2011. 

Job Details 
Spring 2012 Internship 

Description: 
HEAL Utah is seeking a spring intern to help with the following projects: 

• Bolstering our work during the 2012 Legislative session, as we back bills that could promote renewable energy, while keeping a watchful on others that may promote nuclear power or allow EnergySolutions and other polluters freer rein. 
  
• Promoting and organizing our Spring Breakfast, typically in May, one of our biggest events and fundraisers of the year. Includes marketing, recruitment and more. 
  
• Supporting our key ongoing campaigns, including: 
  
• Urging state regulators and Gov. Herbert to keep hotter "blended" nuclear waste out of Utah. 
  
• Fighting the proposed nuclear reactors on the Green River 
  
• Working to transition as quickly as possible away from dirty coal power plants 
  
• Pushing renewable energy 
  
• Lobbying our Congressional delegation to back the to support the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, to ban all nuclearexplosions anywhere 
  
• Helping us engage dozens of HEAL Utah volunteers, manage our list of over 7,000 existing supporters and help cultivate hundreds of new supporters. 
  
• Assist with HEAL Utah events, including press conferences, regulatory hearings, monthly HEAL Community educational nights, and our 2012 lobby day training. 
  

We are looking for a highly-motivated and organized self-starter to bring his or her 
passion and skills to help us accomplish this goal. 

Successful applicants will be: passionate about Utah's health and environment; 
highly-organized; outgoing; disciplined; be determined problem-solvers; and 
have a warm and engaging personality. Preference will be given to those with a 
background in: environmental issues, public policy, research, activism, nonprofits, 
fundraising and marketing. 

Requirements: 
 Passion for HEAL Utah's work and dedication to helping us grow 
 Ability to commit 10-15 hours per week from early to mid January through mid May. 

Compensation: 
This internship may include a $500 stipend. (We are seeking to include this funding 
in our 2012 budget. As our 2011 numbers are still developing, we are not yet 
positive if the funding will be there. We will decide this, however, before we make 
any final offers.) In addition, academic credit may be available. This position will 
certainly provide you with valuable hands-on experience. 

Submit: resume and a detailed cover letter explaining your fit for the internship, and 1-2 references with their contact information, on eRecruiting 
Deadline date: December 20, 2011 @11:59pm