CA Field and Policy Program – San Francisco, CA
Organization: BlueGreen Alliance
Position Title: CA Field and Policy Intern
Location: Washington, D.C.
Hours & Compensation: 24-40 hours/week. Unpaid.
Position Dates: June 30 – August 30, 2013.
Application Deadline: April 19, 2013.
Posted On: March 8, 2013.
Organization Overview:
BlueGreen Alliance (BGA) is an exciting, fast-paced organization that covers a wide variety of issues from climate change to green chemistry to smart grid infrastructure, bringing together an effort to advance a 21st century economy that respects workers and their rights, protects the environment and secures America’s energy future.
Interning for BGA puts you at the forefront of a rapidly growing movement and shows you what it is like to work with diverse stakeholders. From this experience, former interns have gone on to pursue various career and academic goals that range from working for the White House Council for Environmental Quality to volunteering with AmeriCorps to pursuing a Master’s Degree in environmental economics.
Join us today in laying the path for the future . . . and have fun in the process!
Description:
Support the BlueGreen California Field and Policy program through policy, organizing, and research assistance in a state with an ambitious clean energy agenda in a number of areas including energy efficiency, renewable energy, and clean cars and fuels.
Qualifications:
- Organized and willing to learn, with prior study and/or interest in the fields of labor and economics, environment, energy and sustainability, international trade, or social justice.
- Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment, work independently and take initiative
- Strong research, writing, and computer skills.
- Familiarity with office procedures, workings of Congress, and conference or event planning is helpful.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, brief writing sample and a list of 2-3 references as attachments to [email protected]. Indicate the location, time period and focus area you are interested in by using the following format in the subject line “(LOCATION) (FOCUS AREA) Internship Application – (TIME PERIOD)”. You are welcome to apply to more than one position but please indicate your first choice. Positions are filled on a rolling basis. No phone calls please.
Contact Information:
BlueGreen Alliance, http://www.bluegreenalliance.org
330 Townsend St., Suite 205, San Francisco, CA 94107
Job URL: http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/jBWbJHMMCzh4/
