<div>Job Type</div><div>Internship</div>Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is the nation’s largest trails organization—with a grassroots community more than 1 million strong—dedicated to building a nation connected by trails, reimagining public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors. Founded in 1986, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's national office is located in Washington, D.C., and with offices in California, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, and Milwaukee. For more information, visit www.railstotrails.org. Connect with RTC @railstotrails on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Job SummaryTrailLink is your guide to the best multiuse trails near you and on the go/nationwide. Explore 5,000+ trails with interactive maps, detailed descriptions, dynamic directions, reviews, ratings, and photos curated by our expert TrailLink team and millions of trail enthusiasts. With the TrailLink app and website, you can find, plan, explore, and enjoy your next trail adventure—plus share your experience with the TrailLink community! TrailLink empowers more than 5 million users annually to create unique, safe, and meaningful trail experiences and memories. Discover your next trail adventure with TrailLink! As the TrailLink Digital Marketing Intern, you will help the team to enrich TrailLink content and to promote the brand’s digital presence across multiple platforms. This 12-week internship program begins in June 2025. Interns will have the flexibility to work 20-35 hours per week on a regular, consistent schedule. Job LocationThis position is located in our Washington, D.C., National Headquarters and is eligible for a remote or hybrid work schedule in accordance with RTC’s policies. A hybrid schedule is preferred (working 1-2 days per week, T&amp;TH, in the D.C. office).  Job DutiesThe successful candidate will assist the TrailLink team in enriching TrailLink content and promoting its digital presence, with specific responsibilities including:<ul><li>Using HTML to audit and update existing trail pages</li><li>Curating and categorizing photos to use for TrailLink content</li><li>Researching trail photo resources and soliciting the use of photos for TrailLink</li><li>Assisting in the implementation of TrailLink marketing and brand strategies</li><li>Supporting the promotion of TrailLink on social and via email campaigns</li></ul> Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.RequirementsBasic Qualifications and Personal AttributesRTC is seeking an undergraduate student or a professional early in their career journey enrolled in a program related to communications, marketing, journalism/photojournalism, public relations, liberal arts, website/database management or a related field. Candidates should have the ability to work independently and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.Applicants whose permanent residence is in one of the states where we operate will be considered for this internship program. This criterion aligns with our strategic goals and operational requirements. We are looking forward to discovering motivated and talented individuals from CA, CO, DC, FL, MD, ME, MI, MT, NJ, OH, OR, PA, VA, or WI.  Work EnvironmentNormal office setting with low to moderate noise level.Employer’s Right: RTC reserves the right to revise, change or reclassify this job description at any time in accordance with RTC’s business needs. This job description is not an implied contract. Commitment to DiversityRails to Trails Conservancy seeks diverse, passionate, and qualified individuals who want to make a difference in the world. RTC is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, and other legally protected characteristics. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail careers@railstotrails.org and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.<div>Salary Description</div><div>$17.50 per hour</div>

At Rails to Trails Conservancy (RTC), we believe that communities are healthier and happier when trail networks are central to their design.
Since 1986, RTC has worked to bring the power of trails to more communities across the country, serving as the national voice for the rail-trail movement.
With more than one million grassroots supporters, 23,000 miles of rail-trails on the ground nationwide and more than 8,000 miles of rail-trails ready to be built, our focus is on linking these corridors&mdash;creating trail networks that connect people and places, bringing transformative benefits to communities all across the country. Our flagship initiatives&mdash;TrailLink.com, TrailNation&trade; and the Great American Rail-Trail&trade;&mdash;bring that strategy to life, connecting millions of people by trail.
For three decades, RTC has served as the national voice for trails, setting the precedent that rail-trails are need-to-have community assets and establishing policies and practices that ensure these trails are built.

Summer 2025 - TrailLink Digital Marketing Internship

<div>Job Type</div><div>Internship</div>Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is the nation’s largest trails organization—with a grassroots community more than 1 million strong—dedicated to building a nation connected by trails, reimagining public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors. Founded in 1986, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's national office is located in Washington, D.C., and with offices in California, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, and Milwaukee. For more information, visit www.railstotrails.org. Connect with RTC @railstotrails on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Job SummaryTrailLink is your guide to the best multiuse trails near you and on the go/nationwide. Explore 5,000+ trails with interactive maps, detailed descriptions, dynamic directions, reviews, ratings, and photos curated by our expert TrailLink team and millions of trail enthusiasts. With the TrailLink app and website, you can find, plan, explore, and enjoy your next trail adventure—plus share your experience with the TrailLink community! TrailLink empowers more than 5 million users annually to create unique, safe, and meaningful trail experiences and memories. Discover your next trail adventure with TrailLink!&nbsp;As the TrailLink Digital Marketing Intern, you will help the team to enrich TrailLink content and to promote the brand’s digital presence across multiple platforms.&nbsp;This 12-week internship program begins in June 2025. Interns will have the flexibility to work 20-35 hours per week on a regular, consistent schedule. Job LocationThis position is located in our Washington, D.C., National Headquarters and is eligible for a remote or hybrid work schedule in accordance with RTC’s policies. A hybrid schedule is preferred (working 1-2 days per week, T&amp;TH, in the D.C. office).&nbsp; Job DutiesThe successful candidate will assist the TrailLink team in enriching TrailLink content and promoting its digital presence, with specific responsibilities including:<ul><li>Using HTML to audit and update existing trail pages</li><li>Curating and categorizing photos to use for TrailLink content</li><li>Researching trail photo resources and soliciting the use of photos for TrailLink</li><li>Assisting in the implementation of TrailLink marketing and brand strategies</li><li>Supporting the promotion of TrailLink on social and via email campaigns</li></ul> Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.RequirementsBasic Qualifications and Personal AttributesRTC is seeking an undergraduate student or a professional early in their career journey enrolled in a program related to communications, marketing, journalism/photojournalism, public relations, liberal arts, website/database management or a related field. Candidates should have the ability to work independently and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.Applicants whose permanent residence is in one of the states where we operate will be considered for this internship program. This criterion aligns with our strategic goals and operational requirements. We are looking forward to discovering motivated and talented individuals from CA, CO, DC, FL, MD, ME, MI, MT, NJ, OH, OR, PA, VA, or WI.&nbsp; Work EnvironmentNormal office setting with low to moderate noise level.Employer’s Right: RTC reserves the right to revise, change or reclassify this job description at any time in accordance with RTC’s business needs. This job description is not an implied contract. Commitment to DiversityRails to Trails Conservancy seeks diverse, passionate, and qualified individuals who want to make a difference in the world. RTC is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, and other legally protected characteristics. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail careers@railstotrails.org and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.<div>Salary Description</div><div>$17.50 per hour</div>

Summer 2025 - TrailLink Digital Marketing Internship

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