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Peruvian Interns

We are thrilled to offer volunteer internship positions to Peruvian nationals who are interested in sharing their skills with local fishing villages along the coast and the inland indigenous communities. Please see the opportunities below, along with the costs per program. Prices are in Soles and discounted for national applicants.

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IN-PERSON INTERNSHIPS

Interested in working with us in person? We are seeking passionate, adventurous, and collaborative individuals to join our team during Festival Somos Mar this  June and October.

We offer a high-quality internship experience that is designed for people who are excited to be involved with our organization and will work to carry out the C2C mission. We are a close-knit team of highly qualified individuals spanning various professions and are searching for well-rounded, eager, adaptable interns interested in learning about and experiencing Peru. We would appreciate applicants who have experience in the roles listed below. However, we work to create a learning environment. Thus, positions are not strictly limited to experienced individuals.

This incredible two-week experience will include a wide array of activities and opportunities for personal and professional learning, growth, and connection building. This educational internship experience focuses on fostering a deeper understanding and curiosity in participants related to sustainability, co-creation, education, environmental activism, art, audio-visual work, and an appreciation of natural spaces. Through our holistic approach, this program will cater to the specific interests and goals of our interns, certain activities will be decided on through a collaborative process with Coast 2 Coast and participants. 

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Interns will experience Festival Somos Mar by observing and participating in interactive workshops and educational lessons related to sustainability in small-scale fishing communities. Participants will learn about the history and practices of artisanal fisheries in Perú through a fishing trip led by a local fisherman. Additionally, there will be opportunities to surf, scuba dive, try local Peruvian cuisine, visit various beaches and small reefs, explore nearby towns, and overall further experience life on the vibrant Northern coast of Perú!

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As a first step on your journey to Perú, please fill out the application for this program. There will be an interview process following the submission of your application as a way for us to start to get to know you and ensure this opportunity is right for you! 

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Please feel free to include any questions in the application or reach out to us by email. Apply now for an epic, incredibly unique Peruvian experience!       

program fees

This two-week program in Los Órganos with C2C will cost 1,200 USD. Fees are payable to Paypal. Fees must be paid, at the latest, by June 5th. Please contact us with any questions about program fees and payment. 

 

Included with your fee: 

 

  • Coast 2 Coast swag

  • Access to our unique seminar series 

  • One-on-one mentorship with Coast2Coast team members 

  • Food and housing accommodations while in Peru 

  • Transportation from Talara and throughout the internship experience 

 

* Flights to Peru are not included with the program fee and must be purchased independently. 
 

* Before embarking on this adventure, we kindly remind you that it is your responsibility to take care of your own health and travel insurance. It is important that you ensure you have adequate coverage that includes medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and repatriation in the event of an unforeseen circumstance.

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VIRTUAL INTERNSHIPS

Interested in working with us remotely? We are seeking passionate, organized, and collaborative individuals to join our team!   

​We offer a high-quality internship experience that is designed for people who are excited to be involved with our organization and will work to carry out the C2C mission. We are a close-knit team made up of highly qualified individuals spanning various professions and are searching for well-rounded, eager interns who are interested in taking initiative. We would appreciate applicants who have experience in the roles listed below. However, we work to create a learning environment; thus, positions are not strictly limited to experienced individuals. Begin work with us as early as June 1st!   

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CONTENT CREATOR

  • Creative initiation on social media content creation reels, TikTok, photos, live) 

  • Aid in the development of an overarching C2C media plan.

  • Practice with the “tendencias” and create positive content. 

  • Video, photography, editing, after-effects, post-production, animation, and design. 

  • Participate in Coast 2 Coast skill-building workshops.

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WEB DESIGNER

  • Work on website design and development.

  • Take creative initiative on website structure and content placement. 

  • Utilize Google Analytics to increase web presence.

  • Manipulate Wix to further website construction.

  • Participate in Coast 2 Coast skill-building workshops

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GRANT WRITER

  • Research and scan various grant tracking systems for applicable grants.

  • Aid in completing grant applications, writing grants, and communicating with grant officers.

  • Organize and gather internal Coast 2 Coast documents relevant to grant applications.

  • Participate in Coast 2 Coast skill-building workshops.

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As a first step on your journey to intern remotely with Coast 2 Coast please fill out the application for this program. There will be an interview process following the submission of your application as a way for us to start to get to know you and ensure this opportunity is right for you! 

 

Please feel free to include any questions in the application or reach out to us by email. 

 

Apply now for an epic internship experience! 

program fees

A two-month enriching internship experience with Coast 2 Coast costs 350 SOLES. Fees are payable to Paypal. Fees must be paid, at the latest, one week before the start of the program. Please contact us with any questions about program fees and payment.

 

Included with your fee: 

 

  • Coast 2 Coast swag

  • Access to our unique seminar series 

  • One-on-one mentorship with Coast 2 Coast team members

What’s Included?

 

Seminars

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As a part of the remote experience, we offer interactive, skill-building seminars led by our highly qualified and experienced staff members. Throughout your time with C2C, various team members will give presentations on a specific topic relevant to our mission. All seminars will also include time for open discussion, questions, and ideation. The purpose of these learning sessions is to provide interns with real-world advice, knowledge, and direction from industry professionals. Included in the program fee is access to the seminars during your internship and future seminars hosted by C2C!

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Seminars will cover topics such as: 

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  • Community-based research 

  • Marine Conservation Projects

  • Audiovisual and social development

  • Documentary and photography

  • The convergence of art and science

  • Sustainable Marine resources management 

  • Artistic community projects and Interactive social projects 

  • Curriculum development 

  • Collaboration between government and non-governmental organizations
     

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