EDF Climate Corps Fellowship Program in the United States 2019 (Funded)

Deadline: December 3, 2018 and January 7, 2018.
Applications are open for 2019 EDF Climate Corps Fellowship Program in
the United States. EDF Climate Corps is the premier graduate fellowship
program to jump-start your career in clean energy or sustainability.
Fellows join an exclusive network of over a thousand EDF Climate Corps
alumni and other energy and sustainability professionals, working to
advance climate solutionsin leading organizations around the world.
The program selects qualified candidates from a variety of disciplines
to work for a summer embedded within leading organizations to identify
customized energy management and climate solutions. EDF only selects
exceptional students who are passionate about the environment and
equipped with the technical and interpersonal skills to be a
sustainability leader.
EDF Climate Corps fellowships are a minimum of 10 weeks between May and
September. The exact weeks will depend on the host’s and fellow’s schedule.
Benefits
* $1,250 per week
* Reimbursement of travel costs to the training and EDF Climate Corps
Summit, an annual fall conference.
* Fellows will gain access to an interactive in-person training as
well as resources and continuing education, including professional
development opportunities, online resources and webinars.
Apply today!
Eligibility
EDF Climate Corps seeks top graduate students with analytical and
project management backgrounds who are excited to make an impact through
smart energy and climate solutions. Fellows are chosen for their ability
to perform technical and financial analyses, manage projects and help
facilitate organizational change.
Their core fellowship requirements are:
* Current or recent graduate student studying engineering, business,
sustainability, environmental management, public policy or relevant
degree
* 2+ years of applicable work experience
* Self-starter with strong project management and leadership experience
* Strong financial and quantitative skills, including project valuation
* Superior oral and written communication skills, including
presentation skills
* Demonstrated experience working on energy efficiency, clean energy
or sustainability projects
* A passion for solving environmental challenges
* Eligibility to work in the United States during the summer of 2019.
EDF Climate Corps fellows agree that they will:
* Provide documentation that they are a U.S. Citizen or authorized to
work in the U.S. over the summer
* Work onsite at the host organization full-time for at least ten
weeks on the assigned workplan
* Provide final deliverables based on their workplan including a set
of recommendations and tools to drive next steps
Application
They have two application deadlines, December 3, 2018 and January 7,
2019. If you apply by December, you get to choose from a more robust
list of companies.
Click here to apply
For more information, visit EDF Climate Corps Fellowship
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