FALL 2026 - Access WV Intern

Name of Organization 

Access WV 

Organization Mission Statement 

To help build healthy, economically prosperous communities by promoting access to outdoor recreation and ecotourism, sustainable food systems and agritourism, and preservation & education of our mountain culture. 

Name of Internship Role

Access WV Internship 

Number of Interns Needed for this Role per Semester 

1 

Average Hours per Week of Internship (10, 15, 20) 

20 

Mode of Internship (in-person, remote, hybrid) 

Hybrid 

In-Person Location 

Twelvepole Trading Post- 524 Hendricks St., Wayne WV 25570 

Hybrid percentage (% in-person/% remote) 

65% in person, 35% remote 

Internship Projects/Tasks/Assignments

· Manage Get Out Wayne social media marketing Campaign

· Making partnerships with local businesses

· Plan and execute the Get Out Wayne 5K (typically held in July)

· Plan and facilitate other grant delieverables including Wayne Mural, Twelvepole Creek Clean ups and group floats, etc.

· Host the Out in the Heart of Wayne podcast

· Maintain contact with community leaders like the Wayne mayor, town council, county commissioners, etc.

· Other tasks that benefit the growth and awareness of Access WV and In the Heart of Wayne

Skills Intern May Develop During This Internship

· Social Media Marketing

· Project and Grant Management

· Community Outreach

· Event Planning/Execution

· Donor and Key Stakeholder Communication

· Administrative and Management Skills 

Previous Skills Intern Would Need to be Successful

· Adaptability

· Strong sense of communication- verbal and written

· Proficiency with Socia Media

· Basic graphic design

· Problem solving and resourcefulness

· Working knowledge of MS Office and Google applications

· Proactive and preemptive work ethic