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Climate Corps is a Fellowship program that offers emerging climate leaders unparalleled professional development and training as they drive cutting-edge environmental solutions within leading climate organizations. Climate Corps has recently opened several positions in the greater Seattle area! To apply or learn more, visit our website: http://www.climate-corps.org Climate Corps Fellows benefit from working alongside nonprofits, local governments, educational institutes, and businesses on climate resiliency programs and campaigns.  Fellows focus on projects in resource efficiency, solar/renewable energy, waste diversion, alternative transportation, sustainability education and/or outreach.  New Open Climate Corps Fellowships in Washington: Sustainability Associate at Bellevue College Energy and Utilities Associate at Kitsap Bank Sustainability and Energy Associate at North Kitsap School District For a full list of position descriptions and to...

WE ARE A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A RELENTLESS PASSION FOR EMPOWERING VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES, A BELIEF THAT HOUSING SHOULD BE AFFORDABLE, SAFE, HEALTHY & RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL,  AND A VISION FOR LOWCOUNTRY COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SUSTAINABLE & RESILIENT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.   The Sustainability Institute works hard to be a trusted partner to neighborhoods undergoing change, a place where at-risk and disadvantaged people find a voice through service-learning and a supportive environment, and a facilitator and implementer of innovative community projects that teach, demonstrate and inspire.  Our diverse portfolio of work includes sustainability consulting and planning for municipalities and private sector businesses, a broad range of green jobs/ workforce training programs focused on building and home performance, a city-wide energy efficiency program, a weatherization program in its 10th year, and much more.  In our twentieth...

Founded in 1994, the Wetlands Initiative (TWI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to restoring the wetland resources of the Midwest to improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat and biodiversity, and reduce flood damage. With so much of the wetland landscape already lost in the Midwest, we design, promote and carry out the restoration of wetlands and associated habitats. We closely collaborate with a variety of organizations on our projects which have received regional, national and international recognition. Our growing organization is seeking a new Finance and Operations Manager who is responsible for all accounting, financial reporting, and administrative operations. The F&O Manager develops and maintains TWI’s accounting practices and procedures including preparing accurate and timely financial reports and projections. The Manager works with program and fundraising staff on grant reporting and gift processing; coordinates TWI’s budgeting processes;...

General Overview:  At the Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis.  We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future, and together drive a just transition to clean energy.   Digital communication is a core component of this effort.  Every day, we share stories, messages, and actions that bring home the urgency of the crisis and inspire people everywhere to take action.   The Director of Digital Communications plays a central role in this work, coordinating and overseeing the execution of Climate Reality’s communications and digital efforts to help build a more diverse and powerful movement for climate solutions.  The person in this role will create, implement, and guide the overall strategy for the Communications and Digital team, oversee and manage large-scale projects and provide communications and digital support to the...

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...

Job Title:                Program Director Location:               Washington, DC preferred (working remotely during COVID-19, with long-term flexible work arrangements possible) Start Date:            Immediately Reports to:           Chief Program Officer   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...

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...

ABOUT RAISE GREEN Raise Green  allows anyone to invest in local resilience. Our SEC-licensed marketplace allows project creators to raise money with securities offerings for their projects through investment (retail, accredited, institutional). IBM helped design our "Originator Engine" that allows anyone to create their own green job with institutional-grade financial models and legal contracts. Our model is designed for any project with a contractual cash flow: 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. Raise Green has four full-time employees, two interns, and five contractors. ABOUT THE POSITION Our Senior Engineer is dedicated to fighting income inequality, air pollution, and climate change. You will be managing our Originator Engine: a “turbotax of project finance”...

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...

Job Title:                 Senior Program Manager Location:                Washington, DC preferred (working remotely during COVID-19, with long-term flexible work arrangements possible) Start Date:             Immediately Reports to:             Director, Verra Programs   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...

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.   ...

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...