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Posted: 02/27/2009

Employer
Colorado Preservation, Inc.
Endangered Places Program

Colorado Preservation, Inc. was founded through a grassroots effort in 1984 as Colorado's only private, nonprofit, statewide historic preservation organization, CPI provides assistance to Colorado communities through a statewide network of information, education, training, expertise and advocacy. The Endangered Places Program was established in 1997 to identify and save Colorado's threatened historic places. Colorado's Most Endangered Places List identifies, raises awareness and provides assistance to save these sites. Seventy-four sites have been designated since the first list was produced in 1998. For more information on these properties, visit www.coloradopreservation.org.


Position
Endangered Places Intern
Type
Internship Opportunity
Location
Denver, CO
Details
$12 an hour
 

Project: Since 1998, Colorado Preservation, Inc. (CPI) has produced the annual Colorados Most Endangered Places List. CPI provides assistance to save these sites. Work will include travel to sites, correspondence with project partners, assistance in preservation projects, preparation of reports, and presentation of recommendations to our Endangered Places Program committee.

Time Frame: The project will require 9 to 10 weeks to complete. You may select the 9 to 10 week period between May 15th and September 15th which best fits your summer schedule.

Qualifications: We are seeking a historic preservation graduate student. Successful candidate must be a self-starting problem solver who works well with people at all levels with minimal supervision. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, customer service, diplomacy and organizational capability. Proficiency in photography, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint expected.

Benefits: Stipend of $4,800. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to work with a statewide preservation organization. Intern will gain experience in project management and grassroots-level preservation while expanding their knowledge of events that shaped the American West.

Housing: Housing is the responsibility of the intern. However, Colorado Preservation, Inc. will assist with locating suitable accommodations.

OPen until
03/10/2009

How to apply
Send a cover letter stating your qualifications and resume postmarked by March 10, 2009. Mail, Fax or E-Mail to Colorado Preservation, Inc., 333 W. Colfax Avenue, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80204; Fax: 303 893-4333; E-Mail: info@coloradopreservation.org.
Jonas Landes
Phone: (303) 893-4260
Fax: (303) 893-4333
ADDRESS
333 W. Colfax Ave
Suite 300
Denver, CO, CO 80204

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