Policy & Legislative Affairs Internship
Global Green USA’s Policy and Legislative Affairs Department seeks an intern for a minimum of 6 months to assist with Global Green’s various policy and advocacy initiatives on green buildings, renewable energy and climate change. This is an ongoing internship position.
Duties:
Research on policy issues, assisting in outreach and public awareness efforts, attending meetings on relevant topics and general office administrative tasks.
Eligibility:
Graduate program level and/or undergraduate Political Science, Public Policy/Government, Environmental Policy majors encouraged to apply. Applicant should have knowledge of or interest in climate change, green building, renewable energy policy issues. Positive attitude, ability to communicate effectively and public speaking skills are important. Strong writing skills also important. Ability to work independently a must. Automobile required. Must be locally based in Los Angeles.
Time Commitment:
Must commit to at least 20 hours a week for a period of 3-6 months. Exact hours to be determined with intern and academic institution.
Location:
Our headquarters is located at 2218 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Santa Monica, CA 90405.
To Apply:
Please send a one-page statement outlining your interest, qualifications and current professional or student status to May Chiu at mchiu@globalgreen.org.
Compensation:
Possible course credit and/or internship requirement fulfillment. Please work out academic credit details with your academic institution.