IN-26023 Enterprise Geospatial Intern jobs in United States
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World Wildlife Fund · 11 hours ago

IN-26023 Enterprise Geospatial Intern

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, and they are seeking an Enterprise Geospatial Intern. The intern will support the geospatial community by performing supervised geospatial analyses, assisting with GIS software administration, and contributing to communication efforts within the geospatial community.

CommunitiesNon ProfitWildlife Conservation
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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

Qualification

GISArcGIS ProSpatial analysisQGISGeospatial data managementTabular data handlingOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Currently enrolled in, or recently completed, an undergraduate or graduate program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Environmental Science, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
Foundational knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial analysis, with hands-on experience using ArcGIS Pro and/or QGIS through coursework, labs, or projects
Basic understanding of geospatial data types, projections, metadata, and data quality principles
Experience working with tabular data (e.g., CSV, Excel) and linking it to spatial datasets
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with the ability to follow defined processes and maintain clear records
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to contribute to reports, documentation, or internal communications
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based, multi-disciplinary environment and take direction from technical leads
Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values: COURAGE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, COLLABORATION

Preferred

Experience in handling and organizing datasets, especially spatial data
Knowledge of database systems

Company

World Wildlife Fund

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WWF's mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.1M
Key Investors
International Paper
2024-08-07Grant
2022-12-13Grant· $0.1M

Leadership Team

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Loren Mayor
Chief Operating Officer
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Jason Clay
Senior Vice President, Market Transformation
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