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Mar 30, 2023
Full time
Business Analyst
Verra Remote
Job Title:                Business Analyst Location:                Flexible (Remote Worldwide working during US Business Hours) Start Date:             Immediately Reports to:             Project Manager 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...
Mar 30, 2023
Full time
Senior Policy and Legal Director
Hoosier Environmental Council Hybrid (Indianapolis, IN, USA)
About the Opportunity  The Hoosier Environmental Council seeks a Senior Policy and Legal Director to actively advocate for strong environmental policies within the Indiana General Assembly and beyond. HEC seeks a leader who is well acquainted with the working of the state legislature, state agencies including the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and Department of Natural Resources, Indiana Department of Transportation, and the federal Environmental Protection Agency. An ideal candidate will have a background in administrative law and have working knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act. Preferred Characteristics In addition, the ideal candidate will be: A leader who can help provide strategic direction, oversight, support, and coordination for HEC’s policy team. A coalition builder who can work as part of a team to bring together individuals, NGO’s, business leaders, faith communities, and other change makers to...
Mar 20, 2023
Seasonal
Summer Canvasser
Vermont Public Interest Research Group Burlington, VT, USA
SUMMER JOBS FOR CHANGE IN BURLINGTON: VPIRG CANVASS Ever wish you could get paid to travel Vermont, bike around some of the most scenic parts of the state, and camp with friends, all while making an impact on the future of important environmental issues? If you answered yes, VPIRG has the job for you. WHO WE ARE : The Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG) is the largest nonprofit consumer and environmental advocacy organization in Vermont. Founded in 1972, VPIRG’s mission is to promote the health and well-being of Vermont’s people, environment and locally based economy by informing and mobilizing citizens across the state. Our staff of organizers and advocates has won dozens of victories including landmark legislation regulating clean energy, toxic chemical reform, campaign finance, health care, genetically engineered food labeling, and many more. THE JOB: May 1st, 2023 – August 17th, 2023 (with potential to work the final week of August and...
Mar 30, 2023
Internship- Paid
Stewardship & Restoration Seasonal Intern
NEIWPCC Staatsburg, NY, USA
NEIWPCC is seeking a seasonal intern to assist the Hudson River stewardship and restoration team in the field and office during the summer of 2023. This intern will gain experience in a variety of habitat restoration activities, including shoreline stabilization and invasive species management. What You’ll Do As an intern for NEIWPCC, you’ll work alongside full-time staff to assess, protect, manage, and restore priority Hudson River Estuary habitats, including shorelines, tidal wetlands, and submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds. You will also help assess and map reserve habitats and natural resources and support water quality, sediment, vegetation, fish, and wildlife monitoring efforts . You will conduct outreach and help coordinate volunteer activities, assist with data entry and analysis, prepare environmental permit applications, coordinate with land management partners, and develop stewardship content and updates for the reserve website. You will...
Mar 23, 2023
Seasonal
Crew Member: Ecological Monitoring in Roswell, NM
Conservation Legacy Roswell, NM, USA
Position Title:   Crew Member     Number of Positions: 2   Location:     Roswell BLM Field Office   Program Dates:   May 8 – October 20, 2023  (flexible) Weekly Schedule:   The Roswell field office covers 1.5 million acres of public land. Mostly day trips, with potential to camp for 4 days on, 3 off or 8 days on, 6 off.   Living Allowance:    $600-$640/week DOE   Plus Housing Allowance:    $80/week   Hiring Benefits:    Public Land Corps hiring authority:  eligible to use, for two years upon completion of term, a noncompetitive hiring status for consideration when applying to competitive service positions for a federal agency.  See below.  Must be under age 31 upon issue of certificate.   Benefits:      AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,247.50 (depending on term length and upon satisfactory completion of term)     Paid attendance to Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Recertification...
Mar 23, 2023
Internship- Paid
Crew Member: Ecological Monitoring in Grand Junction, CO
Conservation Legacy Grand Junction, CO, USA
Position Title:   Crew Member     Number of Positions: 2   Location:     Grand Junction BLM Field Office   Program Dates:   April 17 – September 29, 2023   Weekly Schedule:    Either 8 days on, 6 days off or 4 days on, 3 days off. mostly camping, with some day trips Living Allowance:    $600-$640/week DOE   Plus Housing Allowance:    $80/week   Benefits:      AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,247.50 (depending on term length and upon satisfactory completion of term)     Paid attendance to Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Recertification   Or reimbursement if course was paid personally and taken after March 2022   Or reimbursement up to $375 for attendance to Wilderness First Responder on personal time before start date   $16/day food allowance if camping   Uniform field shirt   Other supplemental development funds     Hiring Benefits:    Public Land...
Mar 23, 2023
Seasonal
Lake Champlain Boat Launch Stewards
NEIWPCC Burlington, VT, USA
NEIWPCC and the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) are seeking multiple seasonal boat launch stewards to deliver interpretive invasive species spread prevention messages to boaters on Lake Champlain during the summer of 2023 and to inspect and decontaminate watercraft as appropriate. Boat Launch Stewards will be trained to greet visitors to Lake Champlain and familiarize the public with aquatic invasive species information, enter lake-user information on mobile tablets, and inspect watercraft, trailers, and recreational equipment for aquatic organisms. Stewards will also be trained to conduct hot water high pressure decontaminations as needed and to set up, operate, break down, and properly store the decontamination units. Stewards will be required to work eight-hour days for approximately forty hours per week Thursday through Monday and holidays at select boat launches around Lake Champlain from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend with the option to work through mid-October;...
Mar 20, 2023
Internship- Paid
Communications Intern – Long Island Sound Study
NEIWPCC Stamford, CT, USA
NEIWPCC and the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) are seeking a Communications Intern to provide writing and publishing assistance during the summer of 2023. The intern’s work will be heavily geared towards implementing LISS Communications, Outreach and Engagement (COE) Plan. The intern will write articles and feature projects on LISS’s various online communications channels, assist with the Living Shoreline Projects interactive map and webpages, perform web updates, support the development of public engagement content, assist with photography and videography initiatives, and provide additional programmatic communications support. The intern will be based in Stamford, CT and will participate in occasional site visits to conduct research and capture photo and video. The successful candidate will be a skilled writer who is excited about communicating how science and management can help sustain and protect an urban waterway from emerging threats. The candidate will be able to...
Feb 25, 2023
Temporary
Campaign Summer Field Staff
Citizens Campaign for the Environment Farmingdale, NY, USA
Campaign Staff Job Description Inform and educate citizens on crucial environmental issues Inspire citizen activism through petition signing, fundraising, and letter writing to targeted public officials Represent CCE in politically and demographically varied communities across Long Island QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: We are looking for an upbeat, personable, outspoken, and articulate individual who’s highly motivated and passionate about environmental issues. Previous campaign or fundraising experience is a plus. BENEFITS: Performance-based Bonuses (in addition to hourly pay) Paid Training Advancement & Career Opportunities Upbeat and Fun Work Environment Active Member of a Dynamic and Progressive Team Learn About Environmental and Political Issues Build strong Communication and Organizing Skills Expand Your Resume Work Outside Make A Difference & Save the Planet! Remember to say that you found this opportunity at...
Feb 17, 2023
Internship- Paid
Native Landscapes and Garden Center Internship
Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation
Native Landscapes & Garden Center Internship   The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) Native Landscapes & Garden Center seeks an energetic and hardworking intern to assist in day-to-day garden and nursery operations and work with our landscape installation and maintenance services.   The Native Landscapes & Garden Center offers a unique working environment, as it is a non-profit retail nursery dedicated to landscaping for the improvement of native habitat and wildlife on and around Sanibel and Captiva Islands.   Internship responsibilities will include all aspects of retail nursery operation and plant care, including watering, potting, pruning, weeding, plant propagation, landscape installation/maintenance, and customer service.   In addition, interns will work closely with our gardener to assist in the upkeep of 2 acres of demonstration gardens surrounding the Garden Center.   The internship offers the opportunity to obtain in-depth knowledge...
Feb 16, 2023
Seasonal
Grand Tetons National Park Vegetation Crew Member - May 2023
American Conservation Experience Jackson, WY, USA
Summary: American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps with a divisional branch in Flagstaff, Arizona, is looking for members to join our team of young adults serving on meaningful conservation projects throughout the Southwest. This opportunity is intended for those looking to learn valuable skills for their career while immersed in a community of like-minded young professionals from around the country. Members typically serve for 13 weeks on projects including ecological restoration, habitat improvement, and trail maintenance and construction, all while completing a term of AmeriCorps service. While serving, members typically have 6 days off between each project to enjoy Southwest’s abundant beauty and recreational opportunities with their friends and colleagues. Take your first step towards beginning or advancing your career by applying with us today!   Start Dates: May 22nd, 2023 Estimated End Dates: August 12th, 2023...
Feb 16, 2023
Internship- Unpaid
Marketing and Recruitment Internship with Conservation NGO in Paraguay
Para La Tierra Pilar, Paraguay
Para La Tierra is searching for enthusiastic interns to join our team in Paraguay for 2 to 6 months. You’ll learn how to effectively communicate about conservation and scientific projects to a broad national and international audience, and how to run recruitment and outreach initiatives. At the same time, you’ll be able to bring in your own ideas for marketing and recruitment campaigns, and can take on your own responsibilities. The position includes tasks such as: Attending PLT events and joining in on daily fieldwork to create high-quality content for social media and promotional material. Creating and posting online content throughout social media accounts. Developing and distributing promotional materials. Assisting with production of quarterly newsletter. Assisting in organising and implementing promotional events. Contacting universities for potential partnerships and encouraging the establishment of partnership agreements...
Feb 16, 2023
Internship- Unpaid
Museum Taxidermy Internship
Para La Tierra Pilar, Paraguay
Para La Tierra is searching for enthusiastic interns to join our team in Paraguay for 1 to 3 months. As a museum taxidermy intern, you will learn how to prepare different taxonomic groups like mammals, bird, reptiles and insects with help from our museum curator and taxonomist. This includes activities like: Measuring and manipulating dead animals. Skinning and stuffing small to medium sized mammals and birds. Counting scales on snakes. Extracting organ tissue for our tissue collection. Pinning insects like beetles, butterflies, ants, etc. Creating tags for the specimens. Depending on your interests, you can also join other museum-related activities. Our internship program is designed to provide young professionals with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working at a zoological collection, while sharing moments with an international team of professionals. Apply today if you want to learn and gain basic...
Feb 16, 2023
Full time
Primatology Research and Intern Supervisor
Para La Tierra Pilar, Paraguay
Primatology Research and Intern Supervisor for a challenging role with Paraguayan conservation NGO based in the City of Pilar and Wetlands of Ñeembucú. Based at Centro IDEAL in the city of Pilar, you’ll conduct research and teach field science at a fully equipped ecological research station, contributing to our understanding of the unique urban dwelling black and gold howler monkeys of Pilar. Role summary  In this role you will develop your own project studying the behaviour and ecology of the urban black and gold howler monkey population in Pilar. This project is one of only two long-term primatological research programmes in Paraguay and we are looking for an applicant who will drive the project forward. You'll have access to expert scientific guidance in the field, as well as a strong team to work alongside you. You will be in charge of developing and supervising primatological intern projects from the moment an intern books through until the publication of their study...