<div><h3>Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program!</h3>SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience. This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive real-world change.</div>About the Opportunity Start Date: January 5th, 2026Length of Fellowship: 10 monthsLocation Type: HybridAre you seeking opportunities to connect with people and build partnerships that advance climate action? As an Outreach Associate in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you’ll be at the forefront of expanding energy efficiency programs and creating measurable impact across Oregon with TRC Companies.This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work 1 day per week &amp; remote 4 days per week.The primary focus of this Fellowship will be to recruit and enroll Oregon organizations in TRC's energy efficiency programs. The ideal candidate will be outgoing and comfortable conducting outreach, with a strong understanding of the importance of energy efficiency and the ability to clearly communicate its value to customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance climate resiliency by delivering energy efficiency programs directly to end users.In addition to this core work, the fellow will take on weekly ad-hoc projects to support client needs. These projects will also provide opportunities for continued learning and professional development within the energy efficiency industry.If you’re energized by outreach, community building, and turning conversations into climate action, this role offers a powerful way to grow your network, strengthen your impact, and be part of Oregon’s clean energy transition.About Our Partner: TRC CompaniesTRC is a privately held, financially stable corporation that has been a leader in delivering engineering and environmental consulting services to public, private, and government clients for over 50 years.TRC helps to evolve energy systems through its 8,000 multi-disciplined energy and environmental professionals who are solving their clients’ most complex energy challenges. TRC experts manage the delivery of energy programs that range from pilot demonstrations to mature and full-scale portfolios.TRC's Advanced Energy programs are transforming the commercial, industrial, and residential energy markets by promoting energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy, decarbonization, beneficial electrification, and resiliency.What You’ll Do<ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Support client needs.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Outreach to customers.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Assist with ad-hoc projects (data projects, research projects, small presentations).</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Understand complicated topics and explain them to customers.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Coursework, training, or experience in fields related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, environmental science, data analysis, building efficiency, urban planning, engineering, public policy, sustainability, or facilities management.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Be comfortable with the basic functions of one or more of the following: Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Be comfortable making cold calls.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Be comfortable presenting both 1-on-1, or in a larger group.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Be an organized self-starter.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong communication skills.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to multitask.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">The ability to work onsite on a hybrid basis (onsite work 1 day per week &amp; remote 4 days per week). </li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">This position requires the employee to be physically located within commuting distance of the site location at the time of hire. Only candidates currently residing within commuting distance of the site address will be considered.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Commitment to a fair workplace that honors the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas).</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">May require occasional moving about to accomplish tasks, moving from one worksite to another, or adjusting or moving objects under 25-50 pounds in all directions.</li></ul>Nice-to-haves<ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in customer service, sales, or hospitality is a plus, but not required. </li></ul>We encourage everyone interested in this position to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification. We value all perspectives and believe that a unique background can bring significant strengths to this role, even if some qualifications are not fully met.What We Provide<ul><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">A fixed, monthly stipend of $3450.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">$1000 end-of-program financial award.​</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by the employer.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Panels, workshops, and networking with climate resilience industry professionals.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">Professional networking and learning opportunities.</li><li style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">The University of California Climate Stewards Certification equips you to lead community and ecosystem resilience initiatives.</li></ul><div><h3>Join the Climate Corps Movement</h3>Climate Corps, a program of SEI, is an award-winning fellowship designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in sustainability and climate action. Our fellows work on cutting-edge sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, building essential skills and creating real-world impact. Since 2010, Climate Corps has empowered over 800 Fellows to work with 500+ partners on 1,350 transformative projects. With nearly 99% of Fellows continuing careers in sustainability—many hired by their host organizations—you could be the next environmental leader shaping a better future!<h3>Our Hiring Values</h3>SEI is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to uplifting the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities can thrive. We strive for a workforce that reflects the communities we partner with and serve, especially those most impacted by climate change and environmental, social, and economic injustice. We welcome candidates who share <a href="https://www.seiinc.org/about-us.html">SEI’s commitment</a> to cultivating a people-centered work environment. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. <div><div><div><div><div><div><h3>How to Apply </h3>By applying to the Climate Corps Fellowship, you'll automatically be considered for all relevant positions. Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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<div><h3>Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program!</h3>SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience. This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive real-world change.</div>About the Opportunity&nbsp;Start Date: January 5th, 2026Length of Fellowship: 10 monthsLocation Type:&nbsp;HybridAre you seeking opportunities to connect with people and build partnerships that advance climate action? As an Outreach Associate in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you’ll be at the forefront of expanding energy efficiency programs and creating measurable impact across Oregon with TRC Companies.This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work 1 day per week &amp; remote 4 days per week.The primary focus of this Fellowship will be to recruit and enroll Oregon organizations in TRC's energy efficiency programs. The ideal candidate will be outgoing and comfortable conducting outreach, with a strong understanding of the importance of energy efficiency and the ability to clearly communicate its value to customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance climate resiliency by delivering energy efficiency programs directly to end users.In addition to this core work, the fellow will take on weekly ad-hoc projects to support client needs. These projects will also provide opportunities for continued learning and professional development within the energy efficiency industry.If you’re energized by outreach, community building, and turning conversations into climate action, this role offers a powerful way to grow your network, strengthen your impact, and be part of Oregon’s clean energy transition.About Our Partner: TRC CompaniesTRC is a privately held, financially stable corporation that has been a leader in delivering engineering and environmental consulting services to public, private, and government clients for over 50 years.TRC helps to evolve energy systems through its 8,000 multi-disciplined energy and environmental professionals who are solving their clients’ most complex energy challenges. TRC experts manage the delivery of energy programs that range from pilot demonstrations to mature and full-scale portfolios.TRC's Advanced Energy programs are transforming the commercial, industrial, and residential energy markets by promoting energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy, decarbonization, beneficial electrification, and resiliency.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support client needs.</li><li>Outreach to customers.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc projects (data projects, research projects, small presentations).</li><li>Understand complicated topics and explain them to customers.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Coursework, training, or experience in fields related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, environmental science, data analysis, building efficiency, urban planning, engineering, public policy, sustainability, or facilities management.</li><li>Be comfortable with the basic functions of one or more of the following: Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li><li>Be comfortable making cold calls.</li><li>Be comfortable presenting both 1-on-1, or in a larger group.</li><li>Be an organized self-starter.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask.</li><li>The ability to work onsite on a hybrid basis (onsite work 1 day per week &amp; remote 4 days per week). </li><li>This position requires the employee to be physically located within commuting distance of the site location at the time of hire.&nbsp;Only candidates currently residing within commuting distance of the site address will be considered.</li><li>Commitment to a fair workplace that honors the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals.</li><li>Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas).</li><li>May require occasional moving about to accomplish tasks, moving from one worksite to another, or adjusting or moving objects under 25-50 pounds in all directions.</li></ul>Nice-to-haves<ul><li>Experience in customer service, sales, or hospitality is a plus, but not required.&nbsp;</li></ul>We encourage everyone interested in this position to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification. We value all perspectives and believe that a unique background can bring significant strengths to this role, even if some qualifications are not fully met.What We Provide<ul><li>A fixed, monthly stipend of $3450.</li><li>$1000 end-of-program financial award.​</li><li>Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by the employer.</li><li>Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.</li><li>Panels, workshops, and networking with climate resilience industry professionals.</li><li>Professional networking and learning opportunities.</li><li>The University of California Climate Stewards Certification equips you to lead community and ecosystem resilience initiatives.</li></ul><div><h3>Join the Climate Corps Movement</h3>Climate Corps, a program of SEI, is an award-winning fellowship designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in sustainability and climate action. Our fellows work on cutting-edge sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, building essential skills and creating real-world impact. Since 2010, Climate Corps has empowered over 800 Fellows to work with 500+ partners on 1,350 transformative projects. With nearly 99% of Fellows continuing careers in sustainability—many hired by their host organizations—you could be the next environmental leader shaping a better future!<h3>Our Hiring Values</h3>SEI is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to uplifting the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities can thrive. We strive for a workforce that reflects the communities we partner with and serve, especially those most impacted by climate change and environmental, social, and economic injustice. We welcome candidates who share <a href="https://www.seiinc.org/about-us.html">SEI’s commitment</a>&nbsp;to cultivating a people-centered work environment. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;<div><div><div><div><div><div><h3>How to Apply </h3>By applying to the Climate Corps Fellowship, you'll automatically be considered for all relevant positions. Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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