Enterprise Geospatial Intern w/ WWF (various locations)

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Overview
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks a Enterprise Geospatial Intern.
 
At WWF, we are working to create an organization where the richness of all our unique views, experiences, and backgrounds combine to create the most sustainable and inclusive conservation outcomes possible, bringing the greatest benefit to the planet and every person who lives on it.
 
Position Summary
The WWF enterprise geospatial team provides network-wide coordination and technical capacity for leveraging geospatial data and technology to advance conservation goals. This includes coordinating the geospatial community, developing and maintaining enterprise-scale spatial datasets and systems, facilitating access to geospatial software and support, and delivering technical expertise for the analysis and visualization of geographic information. By promoting best practices and fostering innovation, the team ensures that spatial insights are effectively integrated into conservation science, policy, and field implementation across the WWF network. The enterprise geospatial intern will collaborate with members of the Global Science team to develop cutting edge solutions and support the geospatial community at WWF. 

Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.  In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  

​Responsibilities

• Perform supervised geospatial analyses in support of selected projects, including data preparation, mapping, and basic spatial analysis.
• Support the administration of GIS software by assisting with software license tracking, user requests and basic support under the guidance of the Geospatial Engineer. 
• Assist in coordinating the geospatial Community of Practice by supporting meeting logistics, maintaining shared resources, and documenting discussions and outcomes.
• Contribute to the geospatial community communications by assisting in the development and circulation of the quarterly newsletter, including content compilation, formatting, and distribution.
• Assist in the implementation of the ArcGIS Enterprise environment by supporting data organization, metadata development, and documentation of data management workflows.
• Carry out other related duties as assigned, consistent with the learning objectives of the internship. ​