Public Sector Services
The WM Recycle Corps collegiate intern program is designed for mature, responsible and outgoing college students interested in a hands-on job training experience in the field of recycling education and outreach.
This intensive eleven-week internship will teach twelve college students the latest strategies in effectively engaging the public and businesses in waste reduction and recycling behavior change. The program is designed to provide students hands-on experience in the field as recycling educators.
- Represent WM at public functions, community events, businesses and multifamily residents and property managers
- Work with businesses, property managers and the public, one-on-one, to provide information and resources that promote recycling, composting and waste reduction
- Educate the general public by answering questions about WM recycling and composting programs and services
- Participate in community events during evenings and on the weekends
- Collaborate with WM and municipal staff on community outreach projects
- Work well with a variety of people in diverse settings
- Willing and able to learn the materials management business and then share that knowledge with the public
- Able to manage time and track multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail
- Able to be flexible and adapt to various situations while remaining positive
- Able to follow all company policies, especially those relating to safety
Program begins June 16, 2014. The internship kicks off with a 5-day, 40-hour training, featuring industry experts, role play workshops, and well-rounded exposure to many facets of the recycling and composting industry.
Applications due April 18th
To apply, visit WM Careers and search for Job Requisition #199341