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Western Resource Advocates (WRA) is hiring an Equity and Community Engagement Manager to join our team in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, or New Mexico. While every person is affected by the climate crisis, diverse communities and Black, Indigenous, Latino/Latina, Asian, multiracial, and biracial people have borne and continue to bear a far higher burden from climate inaction. These individuals and communities have to a large degree been excluded from decision making where conservation policies are designed and advanced, which has had and continues to have a detrimental effect on many aspects of their lives. We can’t adequately or appropriately address climate change without addressing environmental justice and working closely with those most impacted by the complex problems facing disproportionately impacted communities in the Interior West. The Equity and Community Engagement Manager will support WRA’s conservation policymaking and advocacy work through just policies that drive...

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...

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...

Position Description EnCompass LLC  is seeking a creative, dynamic, and innovative  PIVOT   Team Lead, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning (KMOL) Specialist  with organizational development, facilitation, and adult learning skills to shape and implement the Practical, Innovative, On-the-Job-Technical Support Climate Champions Programs (PIVOT CCP) and support the Agency’s climate-related knowledge management and organizational learning work. The PIVOT CCP is a demand-driven, holistic, and immersive learning- by-doing approach to mobilizing Agency-wide strategies and priority frameworks in a brave, equitable, and engaging environment that encourages experimentation, reflection, and feedback. The Team Lead will not only be building USAID Climate Champions within USAID missions around the world through the PIVOT Climate Champions Practicum and its future adaptations, and also helping to ensure that climate-related resources, tools and learning opportunities...