Summer Outreach Intern – NICHES Land Trust


Location: Lafayette, IN
Job Type: Seasonal, Full-time (40 hours/week), 12 weeks
Term: May 20 – July 25, 2025 (flexible start/end dates)
Pay: $15-18 per hour
Reports To: Development Director
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025

Position Overview:
The Summer Outreach Intern will support NICHES’ development and outreach efforts, focusing on the Summer Adventure Camp and other nature-based public programs.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support family and youth programs.
  • Represent NICHES at community outreach events.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as organizing camp supplies.
  • Facilitate volunteer activities and assist with event coordination.
  • Help promote public programs through blog posts and social media content.
Qualifications:
  • Experience working with children.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Ability to engage with the public professionally.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

About NICHES:
NICHES Land Trust is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring Northern Indiana’s ecosystems, providing habitats for native species, and preserving natural spaces for public enjoyment.

To Apply:
Submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to niches@nicheslandtrust.org or mail to:
NICHES Land Trust
1782 N 400 E
Lafayette, IN 47905

Applications are preferred by March 31, 2025, but will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.