Research and Policy Coordinator – Tallahassee, FL
Organization: ReThink Energy Florida
Position Title: Research and Policy Coordinator
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Hours & Compensation: 10 hrs, Unpaid.
Application Deadline: none specified
Organization Overview:
ReThink Energy Florida: “Our mission is to educate, engage, and empower citizens to take action toward achieving energy independence and a sustainable environment. We are dedicated to generating the will of the people that we have energy independence and a sustainable environment. This includes encouraging strong renewable energy policy and discouraging the expansion of fossil fuel exploration and usage, as well as encouraging action toward alleviating consequences from the use and exploration of fossil fuels.”
Description:
The Research and Policy Coordinator will be responsible for discovering and tracking which issues specific to energy, and the environment as it relates to energy, are under consideration by various boards of elected officials at the Federal, State, and Local Municipal levels. The Coordinator will present to the Executive Director and Program Director for consideration which issues they believe ought to be addressed by the Organization, and develop, on recommendation of those Directors the policies that should be addressed by the Organization, and develop and implement, with the assistance of the Board and of the Research and Policy Committee, the plan for addressing the issues.
For example, these are issues specific to Energy, and the environment as it relates to energy, that the Organization has already developed plans of actions for in the past:
- Promotion of Renewable Energy
- Reduction of Energy Use
- Demotion of Fossil Fuels and concern over fossil fuel depletion
- Climate Change as it relates to Energy Use
How to Apply:
Please send a resume and coverletter to [email protected]
Contact Information:
Job URL: http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/6h9WWBhXfW8d/