Remember a few months ago our exciting announcement that Corvallis now has a bikeshare program? Now there is a wonderful opportunity to become involved. Pedal Corvallis is now hiring for an outreach ambassador.
The goal of the bikeshare program is to offer an affordable and easily accessible transportation option to residents and visitors to encourage active transportation. Bike sharing promotes health, connectivity, livability, and economic development. Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments is seeking an intern to promote awareness and encourage enrollment of the bike share program. The focus of the program is to help medicaid recipients get around.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working with stakeholders, healthcare providers, and build public speaking skills. The duration of the internship will be Jan 9-June 16, 2017 ranged from 8-12 hours/week. This internship if for credit for students currently enrolled. There is also a $300 stipend per term, as well as travel compensation.
Before applying, candidates should be familiar with the information at www.ocwcog.org/pedal and www.zagster.com/pedalcorvallis.
How to Apply?
Submit via email, fax, or mail by November 15th 2016 at 5 p.m. Candidates should send a cover letter explaining why they consider themselves suited for the position and a résumé of qualifications and relevant experience.
Provide via email to: hrrecruit@ocwcog.org;
Via mail to: Human Resources, Attn: Pedal Corvallis internship, Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments Suite 201, 1400 Queen Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322;
Via fax to: (541) 967-6123.
CATEGORIES: Community Sustainability Events and Outreach Transportation