Organization: EarthRights International
Job Title: Strategic Communications Associate
Location: Washington, D.C.
Hours and Compensation: full time and salary based on experience
Application Deadline: February 1, 2013
Posted On: January 7, 2013
Organization Overview
EarthRights International (ERI) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization (NGO) with offices in Washington DC, Thailand, Peru, and Myanmar/Burma. ERI combines the power of law and the power of people in defence of human rights and the environment. Specializing in legal actions against perpetrators of earth rights abuses, training for grassroots community leaders and advocacy campaigns, we seek to end earth rights abuses, and to promote and protect human and environmental rights in the communities where we work.
Description
ERI is seeking to fill the new position of Strategic Communications Associate, in our Washington D.C. office, to support the existing Communications team and to increase collaboration between Communications and our other programs. In addition to supporting our existing communications efforts, which are largely focused on online communications (including multimedia production and social media outreach), the new Associate will also work on traditional media outreach and public relations, as well as general organizational outreach. read more…
Organization: Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance
Job Title: Residential Energy Efficiency Program Coordinator
Location: Boston, MA
Hours and Compensation: full time and salary based on experience
Application Deadline: open
Position Dates: desired start Feb. 1, 2013
Posted On: January 7, 2013
Organization Overview
The Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance (Mass Energy) is a nonprofit organization that has been working for 30 years to make energy more affordable and sustainable. Our programs include energy efficiency, discount heating oil, and green power.
Description
This full-time position’s primary role will be to connect consumers with the appropriate programs to save energy, save money, and reduce their carbon footprints. This is a results-driven position with goals based upon the number of consumers served and the amount of energy saved. Visit www.massenergy.org to learn more about our organization. read more…
Organization: New York League of Conservation Education Fund
Job Title: NYC Sustainability Program Director
Location: New York, New York
Hours and Compensation: full time; commensurate with experience, Health, dental, 401(k), FSA, transitchek
Application Deadline: Feb 1, 2013
Position Dates: n/a
Posted On: Jan 9, 2013
Organization Overview
In recent years, leaders in the executive and legislative branches of city government have established New York City as a globally-recognized leader in sustainability. However, with term limits taking effect in this upcoming election, there is no guarantee that the new generation of elected city leaders will continue to prioritize sustainability in the future.
Description
The New York League of Conservation Education Fund, a 501c3 charitable organization focused on voter education and civic engagement, is seeking a NYC Sustainability Program Director to develop and execute a program to ensure that sustainability remains a priority for candidates, elected officials and communities in all five boroughs. This person will also assist with identifying and securing corporate and foundation grants to support this programmatic work. read more…
Organization: California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA)
Job Title: Fund Development Manager
Location: Los Angeles, California
Hours and Compensation: full time; $53-56,000
Application Deadline: Jan 31, 2013
Position Dates: Start Feb 11, 2013
Posted On: Jan 9, 2013
Organization Overview
The California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA) is a statewide coalition of grassroots, community-based organizations. We organize in communities most impacted by environmental issues – low-income communities and communities of color – to advance statewide policy that protects the environment and our health. We have six members across California: the Asian Pacific Environmental Network; Center for Community Action & Environmental Justice; Center on Race, Poverty, and the Environment; Communities for a Better Environment; Environmental Health Coalition; and People Organizing to Demand Environmental & Economic Rights. CEJA is in a period of growth and we are looking for someone to help continue growing our budget and raising our organizational profile.
Description
The Fund Development Manager will guide and implement strategies for fund development. The Manager will be responsible for raising CEJA’s annual budget, including reporting, developing new prospects, funder networking, and maintaining funder relationships, as well as developing strategies to diversify CEJA’s funding sources. The Fund Development Manager will also devote part of their time to supporting the development and implementation of CEJA’s communications plan, in coordination with other CEJA staff. read more…
Organization: Environmental Advocates of New York
Job Title: Communications Associate
Location: Albany, New York
Hours and Compensation: full time; salary commensurate with experience
Application Deadline: Jan 18, 2013
Position Dates: Start Jan 21, 2013
Posted On: Jan 9, 2013
Organization Overview
As the state’s premier environmental watchdog, Environmental Advocates of NY works independently and through coalitions to ensure that New York enacts and implements the measures needed to protect its natural resources and environmental health; and that the public is informed of, and participates in, important environmental policy debates.
Environmental Advocates is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization with over 7,000 individual members and 130 organizational members. It is the New York State affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation.
Description
The Communications Associate is a full-time non-exempt salaried staff person based in Albany who reports to the Communications Director. The ideal candidate is strategy-oriented, and will assist the Communications Director in setting the organization’s overall communications agenda and ensuring the consistency of our messaging across several platforms, including internal and external publications, media outreach, website maintenance, and direct and online outreach to the organization’s 10,000+ person membership. read more…
Organization: Planning and Conservation League (PCL)
Job Title: Water Campaign Manager
Location: Sacramento, California
Hours and Compensation: full time; $35-40,000
Application Deadline: January 21, 2013
Position Dates: Start Feb 1, 2013
Posted On: Jan. 9, 2013
Organization Overview
The Planning and Conservation League (PCL), a Sacramento-based nonprofit organization that connects grassroots organizations to advocate for policies to protect California’s lands, air, waters and communities, seeks an energetic, self-motivated individual to direct the Planning and Conservation League’s Water for Life campaign.
Description
The Water Campaign Manager will oversee PCL’s efforts to promote sustainable water supply policies for California that focus on regional self-sufficiency and prioritize water conservation, harvesting, reclamation and ecosystem restoration. read more…
Organization: Environmental Law Institute
Job Title: National Wetlands Newsletter editor/National Wetlands Award coordinator
Location: Washington DC
Hours and Compensation: full-time (37.5 hours/week); mid $30s with excellent benefits and vacation package
Application Deadline: January 31, 2012
Position Dates: n/a
Posted On: Jan 9, 2013
Organization Overview
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI), a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the leading center of environmental research, policy, analysis, and training in the United States. Founded in 1969, ELI plays a pivotal role in the evolution of environmental law, management, and policy both in the United States and abroad. Support for the Institute comes from a mix of law firm, corporate, government, academic, and individual members as well as grants from private foundations, companies, and government agencies.
For more than two decades, the bi-monthly National Wetlands Newsletter (NWN) has been serving the wetland community as the best source of accurate, timely, and in-depth coverage of wetland regulation, policy, science, and management. Recent issues discussed mitigation banking, new Supreme Court rulings, biodiversity and endangered species, sea level rise and climate change, challenges for restoration, and restoration of Gulf Coast wetlands after Katrina. read more…
Organization: Verified Carbon Standard
Job Title: Program Manager
Location: Washington DC
Hours and Compensation: Full time; competitive salary, along with a generous bonus structure
Application Deadline: February 8, 2013
Position Dates: Starts immediately
Posted On: Jan. 9, 2012
Organization Overview
Launched in November 2007, the VCS is the leading global greenhouse gas (GHG) standard and program in the voluntary carbon market. Increasingly, emerging GHG programs around the world look to the VCS for best practices and guidance as they develop their own systems. Since our inception, almost 1,000 projects around the world have issued more than 113 million Verified Carbon Units.
Description
The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) seeks a bright and ambitious Program Manager to guide the continuing growth of the world’s largest voluntary greenhouse gas program. The right person for this position will oversee the work of validation/verification bodies (VVBs) and VCS registries working under the VCS Program, manage a growing staff of program officers and play an important role in the on-going development of the program. read more…
Organization: Climate Solutions
Job Title: Communications Associate
Location: Portland, Oregon
Hours and Compensation: full time; $42,000
Application Deadline: none listed
Position Dates: immediately
Posted On: Jan 7, 2013
Organization Overview
Climate Solutions’ mission is to accelerate practical and profitable solutions to global warming by galvanizing leadership, growing investment, and bridging divides. Since 1998, Climate Solutions has pioneered the vision and cultivated political leadership in the Northwest for the proposition that clean energy and broadly‐shared economic prosperity can go hand‐in‐hand. Through our Business Leaders for Climate Solutions, New Energy Cities, and Harvesting Clean Energy programs, Climate Solutions builds a powerful constituency for local, regional, and national action on climate and clean energy. Climate Solutions has offices in Seattle, Olympia, and Portland. For more information about Climate Solutions, visit www.climatesolutions.org.
Description
Climate Solutions is seeking a hungry, smart, nimble and collaborative Communications Associate to assist the organization in increasing the reach to our priority audiences. The Communications Associate will use media outreach, social media engagement and direct communications to advance and track real results, build partnerships with our many allies to maximize the communications strength of the larger movement, and to assist in marketing our organization to increase our program and fundraising effectiveness. The Communications Associate will work with the Communications and Marketing Director, the Communications Specialist and other Climate Solutions staff to provide communications support on programs and campaigns, and further the organizational mission. This position is supervised by the Communications and Marketing Director and is preferably located in Portland, but also could be located in either Olympia or Seattle. read more…
Organization: UN NGO Sustainability
Job Title: Intern
Location: Norwalk, CT
Hours and Compensation: 10 hours/wk; unpaid
Application Deadline: none listed
Position Dates:
Posted On: Jan 7, 2013
Organization Overview
“Sustainable Development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.”
We represent the following NGOs in Consultative Status with the UN:Association of Former UN Industry and Development Experts (AFIDE), Bangladesh Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) and Central and North Pakistan Woman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI).
We host meetings with guest speakers at United Nations Headquarters, New York, on issues relating to sustainable development: climate change, greenhouse gas, water, environmental governance, renewable energy, etc. Also, interns have the opportunity to attend meeting at the United Nations Headquarters, and subsequently prepare reports.
We liaise in all areas of Sustainable Development with representatives of Member States, members of the United Nations Secretariat, other NGOs, academia, private sector.
We are also involved in sustainable development projects in the developing world, mainly Liberia, as well as work to encourage women’s empowerment.
Description
We seek intellectually curious Interns, Associates, Professionals or Retired on a volunteer basis to engage in and support our efforts.
For more information, please visit: http:www.unngosustainability.org read more…
Organization: Coastal Systems Program
Job Title: Research intern
Location: New Bedford, MA
Hours and Compensation:
Application Deadline:
Position Dates:
Posted On: Jan 7, 2013
Organization Overview
Science Based Management for the Restoration and Protection of Massachusetts’ Estuarine Resources…
The Estuaries Project, through the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, School of Marine Science and Technology (SMAST) is providing the scientific and technical support to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the development and implementation of policies on nitrogen sensitive embayments.
http://www.smast.umassd.edu/Coastal/research/edu&outr/Internships.html
Description
The Coastal Systems Program has opportunities for interns to participate as part of the research effort in summer and throughout the academic year (contingent on funding availability). Research areas include water quality monitoring, nutrient cycling, coastal ecosystems and wetlands ecology. read more…
Organization: Camp Herrlich
Job Title: Environmental Education Coordinator
Location: Patterson, New York
Hours and Compensation: 20-25 hours/week March, April, September, and October, 30-50 hours/week May and June; Hourly rate
Application Deadline: none listed
Position Dates: See above
Posted On: Jan 7, 2013
Organization Overview
In 1971 Mount Tremper Outdoor Ministries, Camp Herrlich’s Corporation was founded with one goal in mind – helping children and adults experience enjoyable, safe, educational, high quality, camping, retreat and environmental education programs.
Today, we are committed to that goal as we were in the beginning. At Camp Herrlich we believe that what one does in life must be carried out in a manner consistent with respect for the individual and concern for the Earth. We emphasize this philosophy in everything we do.
Description
http://jobs.oriongrassroots.org/job/environmental-education-coordinator-patterson-ny-camp-herrlich-9ebd1d7fde/?d=1&source=alert
Responsibilities
Responsible for the development, organization, implementation and marketing of environmental education programs targeting schools, community organizations, neighborhood associations and the general public to increase awareness and participation. Work schedule can be somewhat flexible although regular hours need to be maintained once a schedule has been established. Position may require ability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends. read more…
Sublet a room in Tivoli for the spring semester. 77 Broadway, across from the shuttle stop. Live with two male, bard seniors that cook, clean but have a great time. Heat and trash included. Water and electricity are cheap. Place includes a driveway, washer, dryer, mattress and dresser.
Price: $550 Frequency: Term
Type: Room
Term: Sublet
Location: Tivoli
Bedrooms: 1
Date Listed: 12-11-12
Contact: Stephen Kovalcik ; [email protected]; (774) 551-6746
Room for Rent
Room available near Bard College: Available Jan 1. Room available near Bard College with shared kitchen and bathroom. Clean quiet nice space, perfect for student. Utilities are included. No pets. No smoking. Need vehicle to get to campus. Rent including utilitites: $550. Please contact 646.306.2520 if interested.
Price: $550 Frequency: Month
Type: Room
Term: Rental
Location: Tivoli
Bedrooms: 1
Date Listed: 12-13-12
2 bedroom loft
Sleek, modern and very unique 2 bedroom 1 bath large loft like space in former dairy barn Owner provides Heat, hot water, electric, internet, plowing, garbage pick up, and grounds maintenance. Washer/Dryer, dishwasher, Private, quiet, clean, down dead end dirt road on 145 bucolic acres Red Hook Schools $2000 a month includes everything! Here are photos on CL http://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/apa/3423384568.html I can be reached @ 212 925 1720 (virtual #) or [email protected]
Price: $2000 Frequency: Month
Type: Apartment
Term: Rental
Location: Red Hook
Bedrooms: 2
Date Listed: 12-13-12
1 bedroom for rent Red Hook
One bedroom for rent starting January 1st! The bedroom is very large with three windows, a fire place mantle and wood floors. The house is in the heart of Red Hook. 30 seconds from the shuttle. Near grocery, gas station, pharmacy. Wood floors, light, gas stoves, 2 bathrooms. Price Negotiable!
Price: $500 Frequency: Month
Type: Room
Term: Sublet
Location: Any
Bedrooms: Any
Date Listed: 12-14-12
Contact: Zoe C Azulay; [email protected]; (914) 419-4958
1 bedroom for rent in Tivoli
Room available for sublet for the Spring semester. The bedroom is large and part of a 6 bedroom house. House is on Montgomery, close to shuttle stop. Living with 5 other Bard students. Washer and dryer in the house. Rent includes heat.
Price: $625 Frequency: Month
Type: House
Term: Sublet
Location: Tivoli
Bedrooms: 1
Date Listed: 12-22-12
Contact: Gabrielle Melton; [email protected]; (201) 655-3789
SUBLET for next semester
TIVOLI SUBLET for next semester. The place is right next to the shuttle stop. Comes with free internet. Please contact me ASAP [email protected]
Price: $250 (negotiable) Frequency: Month
Type: Room
Term: Sublet
Location: Tivoli
Bedrooms: 1
Date Listed: 12-25-12
Great apt in two family house.
Great apt in two family house. 20 Minutes to Bard. Quiet Ponchockie neighborhood near Rondout in Kingston. Clean, new kitchen floor and cabinets, hard wood floors, large rooms, lots of light. 2 bedrooms + “office” room, off street parking. NO smokers/pets.(fish ok). Available now. $1150 heat/hw included. First, last, 1/2 mo security. Lots of dry storage space. Washer/dryer hook up available. Call 845 338 3876 . Perks can include: garden space, front porch space, fun people to socialize with. Call to find out more.
Price: $1150 Frequency: Month
Type: Apartment
Term: Rental
Location: Kingston
Bedrooms: 2
Date Listed: 01-02-13
Sublet Above Bakery (Spring Semester)
Subletting room in a 2br apartment above the Tivoli Bakery for the 2013 Spring term. Well kept, clean apartment, with wood floors and heating. Nice kitchen also. Wake up and grab a coffee and pastry downstairs on your way to class. Location could not be anymore convenient, directly across the street from the Bard shuttle stop.
Price: $675 Frequency: Term
Type: Apartment
Term: Sublet
Location: Tivoli
Bedrooms: 1
Date Listed: 01-05-13
Contact: John Moshay; [email protected]; (310) 729-0083
