Climate Action Fellow

Published on: December 15, 2015

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Business Council on Climate Change Published: December 15, 2015
Location
San Francisco , California
Skill Level
Internship / Volunteer, Internship / Volunteer
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Communications / PR / Editorial / Writing

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Description

~ The Business Council on Climate Change (BC3) is a coalition of San Francisco organizations dedicated to forging collaborative, local solutions to climate change. We work together—across businesses, across government agencies, and across economic sectors—to secure a vibrant future for our city and our planet. ~

Fellowship Overview

We are looking for a fellow to help us tell the BC3 story, drive our projects forward, and provide day-to-day to support to the Executive Director. As a small organization, BC3 depends on fellows who are entrepreneurial, creative, and excited about taking on substantive responsibilities. Strong communication skills are also a must. 

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for climate solutions and an interest in interacting with Bay Area sustainability leaders. Most BC3 fellows have had success finding full-time Bay Area employment following their fellowships.


Responsibilities
 

  • Establish BC3 as a thought leader on the interaction between cities, sustainability, and business, by producing quality content for the BC3 blog, growing BC3’s social media presence, and assisting with media outreach.
  • Grow and support the BC3 community by planning and managing member events. 
  • Advance BC3’s programmatic efforts by facilitating the implementation of member-led climate action projects. 
  • Improve BC3 operations by providing day-to-day administrative support. 


Required Qualifications
 

  • Excellent writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Professionalism 
  • Proven ability to develop and/or manage complex projects
  • Social media and online organizing experience 
  • Video and/or graphics experience preferred
  • Knowledge of climate change, sustainable cities, and sustainable business issues
  • Unshakeable positivity

To Apply

  • Please use the email address below to send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample as a part of application materials. 
  • The writing sample should take the form of a brief (~300 word) blog post on a topic of your choosing. Writing sample can be attached with resume.
  • Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

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