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Duration: This is a temporary position--12 hrs/week, 20 weeks @ $15 per hour between June and October Flexible scheduling, primarily during business hours (9am-6pm) Housed in our Detroit office, located at 2727 Second Avenue, but during the pandemic, staff, volunteers and interns are working virtually from home. Scope:  The Sierra Club Michigan Environmental Justice and Political Assistant Organizer will focus on assisting Sierra Club national and Chapter staff based in Detroit in protecting the environment and public health through community education and organizing about EJ and political issues in Detroit and Wayne County.  The assistant organizer will take on activities that assist Sierra Club in expanding its effectiveness in supporting communities facing environmental injustice, especially in Detroit, Ecorse, River Rouge, and Dearborn, and building a base for political and county power. Job Activities: Organize one virtual event a month...

Duration:  20 hours per week for 13 weeks starting between May 15 and June 1 (based on availability) at $15/hour Context:  Builds grassroots power by increasing the number of volunteers recruited, engaged, and trained to support the climate change work in Austin and of the Sierra Club in general. Helps to plan, organize, and coordinate actions in conjunction with the Austin Climate Change Committee as directed and carried out by its multiple Action Teams. In addition, will help plan, organize, and carry out ways to increase engagement of Sierra Club members in Sierra Club activities. Scope:  The Climate Change Organizing Intern is responsible for recruiting, engaging, and motivating large numbers of people to take repeated action which will further Sierra Club's climate change goals. Identifies and develops volunteers to take on the role of team leaders and build grassroots power and networks. Identifies and helps build alliances with other organizations which can...

Description Galileo Project, LLC provides project management assistance and coordination (PMAC) to federal, state, and local agencies on environmental permitting and planning projects. These projects include renewable energy, transmission, pipelines, and planning efforts among others. Galileo is a woman-owned small business with offices in Tempe, Arizona and Marietta, Georgia.  Additional information may be found on Galileo’s website .  Position Overview The Environmental PMAC Project Coordinator position is primarily an entry to mid-level project assistance position. Applicant will perform a wide range of administrative and project support activities for project manager to facilitate the efficient operation of the organization. The job includes direct support to the project manager with day to day tasks to keep projects on schedule. This position is a great introduction to the National Environmental Policy Act process. Galileo is an...

The Environmental Law & Policy Center offers several policy and science internships for undergraduate and graduate students. Environmental Policy and Science Internships are available throughout the year and are open to undergraduate and graduate students studying politics/government, environmental sciences, business/economics or related fields. Applicants should have a strong academic record, excellent writing and analytical skills, and a demonstrated interest in and commitment to public interest and environmental advocacy. Policy and Science Interns assist ELPC’s Senior Policy Advocates, Policy Associates, Communications Staff and Economists/Financial Analysts with a variety of tasks, including: work on clean energy projects across the Midwest and Great Plains, clean energy business development, promoting environmentally sustainable transportation policies and projects, preserving our natural resources and protecting our national forests, advancing global warming solutions,...

The Water Quality Program   within the Department of Ecology is looking for an Administrative Assistant in our Headquarters office in Lacey, WA. In this position, you will assist the Program Development Services Section Manager, three Unit Supervisors, and 35 staff. This section develops General Permits, guidance documents, and enforcement actions for the Water Quality Program in order to protect and restore Washington’s waters. You will help ensure that permits and related documents are formatted and edited correctly, send correspondence to external stakeholders, and provide general support to the permitting staff, scientists and engineers in the section. At Ecology, we invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism and accountability. Duties Agency Mission:  The mission of the Department of Ecology is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's...