36 Green Jobs

About Spades Spades’ mission is to cultivate sustainable climate change mitigation by gently engaging human, environmental, and economic structures to repeatedly grow billions of trees. This means an acceleration of 100x over the current pace of tree growing globally. Spades is a for-profit benefit purpose company (B corporation). Achieving this lofty mission requires developing standards and technologies that will enable scaling of the growing of trees, and of their survival. This includes developing and applying some proprietary Spades technology, and integrating other expertise, to be applied by Spades and coalition partners to increase and verify project success. As a start-up with an innovative business model and plans for fast growth, we need leaders who excel at making progress in ambiguity and constructive collaboration, and who are willing to do whatever needs to be done, and to grow as the organization grows. The compensation package...

Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms and an opportunity to generate significant environmental and social value.   A day in Verra’s collaborative office might include . . . ● Meeting with teams from across the organization (e.g., Registry, Program) to understand their financial management needs. ● Collaborating closely with the Director...

Verra’s administrative team oversees compliance with the financial components of a growing portfolio of grants and contracts related to the development and expansion of our standards (currently, we manage a portfolio of three to five grants on an ongoing basis). The Grants Manager will be responsible for creating a system for financial oversight of the Verra grant at each stage of the grant life cycle. Among other activities, he or she will:   Provide proposal development support to program teams as needed, including but not limited to budget reviews, preparing cost forms and ensuring proposal compliance with solicitation requirements.  Serve as a technical resource to project teams in interpreting donor rules and regulations and act as primary point of contact for contractual issues. Prepare interim and final financial reports to donors including coordinating data collection from subgrantees. Coordinate the financial aspects of subgrants and...

The GreenMatter Fellowship brings together a cohort of dynamic, talented and committed biodiversity practitioners, with the objective of developing and unlocking their potential. It affords participants the opportunity to fully engage in tackling biodiversity issues through their study and career paths, alongside peers who share in that commitment. Applications are invited for GreenMatter Postgraduate Awards for Honours, Masters' and PhD studies in South Africa. This round of applications is for students who are   starting   study in the  2020 academic year .  Mentoring and Networking GreenMatter is part of a network of biodiversity experts working in industry, academia and the public sector. They recognise the importance of networking with peers and exposure to positive role models in supporting professional development. Fellowship participants will have access to various forums for networking and will be supported to identify a suitable...

U.S. User Success Manager   Location:   US, Preferably Pacific Time Zone, Ideally Bay Area (Remote work for foreseeable future)   Start Date: Immediate   About Us OpenSolar is a global software organization that develops products to facilitate the deployment and acceleration of clean energy solutions. We were founded in 2017 by global pioneers in solar software. We have an established user base across Australia and we’re growing rapidly in the US after our recent launch.   OpenSolar is headquartered in Sydney, Australia where the core development team is based, with regional teams in California and UK. We’re an innovative start-up, supported by technology investors in the US with affiliation to some of the largest global software platforms.   The Role The U.S. User Experience Manager will be instrumental in driving the success of Pro Users (solar sales and installation companies) and Partner...

ACT (Action, Collaboration, Transformation) is a joint foundation of global brands and retailers and IndustriALL Global Union to transform the garment and textile industry and achieve living wages for workers through collective bargaining at industry level linked to purchasing practices. DESCRIPTION The ACT Secretariat is seeking an experienced administrative and project coordinator to support the operations of the ACT Secretariat and the smooth implementation of country work. The administrative and project coordinator will serve as a link between programme managers and other parties - such as ACT members, consultants and financial and HR service providers. The administrative and project coordinator will work closely across all internal teams and will report to the Executive Director. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Administrative support: ​such as coordinating with external human resource firm; managing reimbursements, contracts and invoicing in coordination with financial service...

Too Good To Go is a social impact company that reduces food waste by making surplus food from cafes, restaurants and supermarkets available to users. Our users purchase food through an app, collect locally and enjoy knowing they are saving food, money - and the planet! We’re growing fast with 14 countries currently active and more coming, and we’ve been named “ Europe’s hottest startup 2019 ”. But here’s what really matters: through our app, we’ve saving one meal per second - currently, that means that more than 39 million meals have been saved from the bin - equaling more than 90 million kgs of CO2 saved! Too Good To Go Belgium is looking (for this quarter or the next) for an intern for our Success department. Success is responsible for keeping customers and partners happy and aligned with the Too Good To Go brand. They are our personal superheroes: Think fast, put out fires, and make sure everyone gets the Too Good To Go experience...

Too Good To Go is a social impact company, and we reduce food waste by making surplus food from cafes, restaurants and supermarkets available to our users. You purchase food through an app, collect locally and enjoy knowing you are saving food, money - and the planet! We’re growing fast with 14 countries currently active and more coming, and we’ve just been named “ Europe’s hottest startup 2019 ”. But here’s what really matters: through our app, we’ve been saving one meal per second - currently, that means that more than 36 million meals have been saved from the bin -equalling more than 91,000 tons of CO2 saved! Sounds like your kind of mission, but what will it entail?   Taking good care of our partners is very important to us. As Partner Success Specialist, you’ll join our Success team in our brand-new office in Ghent and will be taking care of our network of more than 3000 stores. As our Success team is mainly...

Based in Seoul, The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an intergovernmental organization founded to support and promote a model of economic growth known as "green growth", which targets key aspects of economic performance such a poverty reduction, job creation, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. GGGI works with countries around the world, building their capacity and working collaboratively on green growth policies that can impact the lives of millions. The organization partners with countries, multilateral institutions, government bodies, and private sector to help build economies that grow strongly and are more efficient and sustainable in the use of natural resources, less carbon intensive, and more resilient to climate change. GGGI, along with partner organizations OECS (Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States) and Climate Analytics, has been selected by the NDC Partnership to provide support to the Government of Grenada under its Climate Action...

Reports to:       Chief Executive Officer Location:          Oakland, CA (remote location possible, depending on candidate) Salary Range:   $110k - $134k in Bay Area (adjusted for location), Depending on Experience    Organization Overview  Dream Corps closes prison doors and opens doors of opportunity. We bring people together across racial, social, and partisan lines to create a future with freedom and dignity for all. We are working to build a future wherein "we the people" means all of us.    Our three program areas work across deep divides to inspire change and solve America’s toughest problems: #cut50 seeks common-sense solutions to end mass incarceration. Green For All puts racial justice at the center of the climate crisis conversation and equips people for the green economy of the future. Dream Corps Tech is a national program cultivating future leaders and...

The Global Green Growth Institute internship program (also called "Grow Green" Program) provides a unique learning opportunity for students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds. The program is designed for talented and motivated individuals skilled in areas relevant to GGGI’s operations. The program allows selected candidates to gain insight into the work of GGGI and provides assistance and training in various professional fields in a multicultural environment. We encourage qualified women and men, from diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.  Current Opportunity Started in 2017, GGGI Lao country office has been supporting the Government of Lao PDR to develop the National Green Growth Strategy (NGGS), which provides policy direction on the mainstreaming of green growth into national, sub-national, sectoral strategies and policies. In addition, GGGI Laos country office is also supporting Lao...

The objective of this consultancy is to support GGGI in conducting pilot training of selected remote communities. The purpose of the pilot training is to “trial out” the 10 training modules by training ~100-150 people in each of the 4 countries, in order to seek feedback on all of the training modules with respect to their suitability, simplicity, applicability, etc. as well as the best delivery methods for the communities and the general lessons learnt from the whole training experience.   About GGGI Based in Seoul, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an intergovernmental organization founded to support and promote a model of economic growth known as "green growth", which targets key aspects of economic performance such a poverty reduction, job creation, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. GGGI works with developing and emerging countries around the world, building their capacity and working collaboratively on green growth...

We are looking for a passionate, driven and analytical individual with a can-do attitude to join the team in GGGI Vietnam to advance the nation’s sustainable finance policy. She/He is an excellent communicator with tact and strategy to work with a diverse range of stakeholders from government officials to private sector such as banks, non-banking financial institutions, sustainable businesses etc.       The Sustainable Finance Policy – Senior Associate, under the guidance of the Senior Green Bond Expert, will support the implementation of GGGI’s collaboration with the Ministry of Finance (MOF) on the development of green bond in Vietnam. The postholder will be required to have specific financial sector experience and understanding, especially in sustainable finance policies in Viet Nam.   ...

ABOUT RAISE GREEN Raise Green is a financial technology company that allows anyone to invest in local clean energy and community resilience using our SEC licensed and FINRA approved Funding Portal. We offer a two-sided marketplace in which solar project creators can raise funding for their projects and individuals can invest in those projects. Our inclusive financing model can be used for any project that has a contractual cash flow such as community solar, microgrids, electrical vehicle infrastructure, community agriculture, energy efficiency, and battery deployments — as long as social and environmental benefits are at the core of their design. We crowdfund a healthy, just, and sustainable future that allows anyone to own resilient, local infrastructure.   ABOUT THE POSITION Our Environmental Justice Intern is dedicated to fighting climate change, social injustices and income inequality.  You will help shape our communications strategy to...

Community Conservation Inc. seeks an Executive Director. Since 1985, Community Conservation has successfully catalyzed 27 projects in 15 countries, protecting over 1.5 million acres, based on the work of our founder, Dr. Rob Horwich. In 2017, Dr. Horwich passed away and a board member stepped into the role of director and successfully transitioned the organization. Community Conservation is now ready to enter a new phase of growth and expansion. Community Conservation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization currently located in Gays Mills, Wisconsin. Reporting to a five-member Board of Directors, the executive director oversees two part-time staff and a budget of ~$125,000. The position calls for a thoughtful, creative, strategic, and decisive leader and spokesperson with a passion for and experience in community conservation. Skills in collaboration and partnership development are critical, particularly in an international context. The position requires demonstrated leadership...

Title: Project Manager for NEWMOA Location: NEWMOA, Boston, MA 02111 Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 / year. Benefits include vacation, personal and sick leave, health and dental insurance, and retirement contribution. Minimum Qualifications Experience Minimum of five years of full time or equivalent part time professional experience in the field of environmental science or equivalent combination of the required experience and the educational substitution described below. Education An undergraduate degree from a recognized school, preferably with a major in science, engineering, or public policy (coursework in chemistry, physics, earth science, biology, or environmental science is desired). A graduate degree from a recognized school with a major in one of the fields listed above may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. Basic Knowledge & Skills • Knowledge of federal and state chemical ingredient, toxics use reduction, and...

ABOUT RAISE GREEN Raise Green is a financial technology company that allows anyone to invest in local, community resilience using our SEC licensed and FINRA approved crowdfunding investment portal. We offer a two-sided marketplace in which solar project creators can crowdfund their projects and individuals can invest in those projects. Our inclusive financing model can be used for any project that has a contractual cash flow such as community solar, microgrids, electrical vehicle infrastructure, community agriculture, energy efficiency, and battery deployments — as long as social and environmental benefits are at the core of their design. We crowdfund a healthy, just, and sustainable future that allows anyone to own resilient, local infrastructure.   ABOUT THE POSITION Our Renewable Energy Finance Intern is dedicated to fighting climate change and income inequality.  You are not afraid to study state and federal incentive programs, run through complex Excel models,...

ABOUT RAISE GREEN Raise Green is a financial technology company that allows anyone to invest in community resilience using our SEC Licensed and FINRA approved crowdfunding investment portal. We offer a two-sided marketplace in which solar project creators can crowdfund their projects and individuals can invest in those projects. Our inclusive financing model can be used for any project that has a contractual cash flow such as community solar, microgrids, electrical vehicle infrastructure, community agriculture, energy efficiency, and battery deployments — as long as social and environmental benefits are at the core of their design. We are seeking to crowdfund a healthy, just, and sustainable future to democratize infrastructure ownership.   ABOUT THE POSITION   Solar Project Developer Create your own green job by becoming a Raise Green Originator. This position entails the creation and management of your own solar project company. Raise...

POSITION SUMMARY San Francisco Botanical Garden launched its first-ever summer camp program last year, Garden Camp. While the coronavirus pandemic impacted the start of Garden Camp this summer, the local health orders and new Summer Camp Directive permit summer camps in San Francisco to reopen under strict requirements. Changes to Camp are in process to comply with the Directive and we hope to relaunch Garden Camp in July with two 3-week sessions, starting July 6 and concluding August 14. Garden Camp is returning and will serve rising K-4th grade campers with an all-outdoors, immersive full-day program. Garden Camp will connect children to plants through a combination of structured, themed activities and open-ended time to develop curiosity, initiative, imagination, and creativity. Curriculum will revolve around four main themes; gardening, art, wellness, and ecology. Garden Camp Counselors are members of the Learning and Engagement Department, report to the Garden Camp...

Reporting to IREC’s Communications Director, the Communications Coordinator will support the day to day implementation of IREC’s communication programs, including social media management, email communication, website updates, and the tracking of program data and metrics. The Communications Coordinator’s work will support IREC’s overarching communication goals of increasing awareness of IREC, our mission, programs and successes among our core target audiences (e.g., state utility regulators and staff, clean energy industry, allied industry workforce professionals).   Responsibilities Communications Copy - Draft and edit IREC communications messaging, including emails, website updates, social media posts, and press releases. Social media - Manage IREC’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Youtube accounts. This includes publishing daily posts about our work, sharing notable industry news, and responding to messages and other...