NRDC is seeking a Schneider Summer Fellow to work with the Healthy People & Thriving Communities team in our Santa Monica Office. This would be a 2019 Summer Internship.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Our summer fellow would be based in our LA office under the supervision of Hilary Firestone who is the Buildings Technical Strategist on the American Cities Climate Challenge.
- This fellow would support the ACCC technical team on city policies and programs around buildings, energy, EVs, and mobility.
- The fellow will work directly on the project to perform research, data analysis, resource creation, and strategy support to help the technical team as they guide and drive cities to achieve ambitious climate reductions.
- Each of the 20 cities in the Challenge will commit to 6-8 actions, guided by the technical expertise of our team.
- The intern will attend meetings with the technical leads to learn how we develop and implement strategy to achieve wins at the local level utilizing best practices and robust data.
- The research and analysis they perform will be instrumental to help our cities work with stakeholders and community leaders to achieve their Challenge goals to meet or exceed Paris commitments.
Skills/Experience:
NRDC is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for positions based in San Francisco, CA we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Listing Stats
Post Date:
Nov 29 2018
Active Until:
Dec 29 2018
Hiring Organization:
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
industry:
Nonprofit