<div>Do you enjoy playing Battleship or Monopoly? As operations coordinator for the Skip DC team, you are in charge of all ingress and deployment of vehicles in and out of the repair facility. You will lead the Rangers (our distributed network of people charging scooters) to drop-off and pick-up scooters. You will be charging batteries, as well as assisting repair technicians.  You will have the opportunity to develop valuable operating skills in a fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven company.</div><div><br></div><div>Skip's mission is to energize cities by making mobility accessible to everyone. We believe this requires designing every aspect of a micro-mobility network from the ground up. This includes custom vehicle hardware, the software-defined fleet management system, and ground operations for safety and recharging. Our success will make it easier for everyone to work, play, and connect in their communities.</div><br><br><h3>WHAT YOU'LL DO: </h3><ul><li>Hustle to make sure scooters are always at the right place at the right time so that our customers can always find a Skip!</li><li>Determine popular drop zones depending on time of day, and work with our charging team to get scooters to those locations</li><li>Triage scooters coming into the depot so scooters needing repair get into the correct queue</li><li>Able to work a flexible schedule on both weekdays and weekends</li><li>This is a Full Time Position </li></ul><h3>YOU SHOULD HAVE:</h3><ul><li>Energy &amp; enthusiasm -- this job is fast paced and physically intensive</li><li>Ability to multi-task and take on different roles</li><li>An obsession with 'the follow-through' -- relentless about getting things done right</li><li>Confidence in managing difficult conversations and situations</li><li>Unquestioned work ethic and dependability</li><li>A passion in our mission to rapidly advance the future of mobility</li></ul><h3>WHAT WE OFFER:</h3><ul><li>The satisfaction of delivering an amazing experience for millions of people, from complete strangers to your friends and family.</li><li>A culture built around putting the customer first, prioritizing dependability, safety, and transparency.</li><li>The opportunity to learn about and solve difficult technical challenges, such as fleet management for hundreds of thousands of light electric vehicles.</li><li>Personal, professional, and leadership growth at a fast-growing startup at its inflection point.</li><li>A cross-functional work environment that includes experts in diverse fields like government policy, hardware engineering, mobile and cloud software, supply chain logistics, and trust and safety.</li><li>Competitive salaries and benefits, including coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance</li></ul><br><div><b style="font-size:18px;">WHY JOIN SKIP?</b></div><div><br></div><div>Designing from the ground up is important for supply chain and fleet management, especially when it comes to reliability, safety, business management, and a great rider experience. Our leadership team has the most experience in designing light electric vehicles from the ground up. Our founders previously were co-founders at Boosted, where they designed and built the first reliable micromobility vehicle and presented their work at <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/sanjay_dastoor_a_skateboard_with_a_boost">TED</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>We know our customers aren’t just our riders, but also the public and city governments. We helped create the first scooter sharing permit in the US, were the first to share data on scooter usage with cities, and have been at the front of transparent operation around fleet management and vehicle safety. The result is deeper collaboration with cities, fewer complaints from the public, and a better experience for our riders.</div><div><br></div><div>We are backed by some of the world’s best investors, including Accel, Menlo, Y Combinator, Initialized, A Capital, and Paul Graham.  </div><div><br></div><div>Skip is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Creating sustainable electric vehicle networks for last-mile transportation. Backed by top investors and dedicated to collaboration and innovation.

Operations Coordinator

<div>Do you enjoy playing Battleship or Monopoly?  As a field coordinator with the Skip DC team, you are in charge of optimizing the positioning, readiness, and supply levels of the regional fleet. You will have the opportunity to develop valuable operating skills in a fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven company.</div><div><br></div><div>Skip's mission is to energize cities by making mobility accessible to everyone. We believe this requires designing every aspect of a micromobility network from the ground up. This includes custom vehicle hardware, the software-defined fleet management system, and ground operations for safety and recharging. Our success will make it easier for everyone to work, play, and connect in their communities.</div><br><br><h3>WHAT YOU'LL DO:</h3><ul><li>Plan scooter deployments based off current conditions</li><li>Optimize pick up pricing to ensure fleet is charged</li><li>Coordinate scooter rebalancing</li><li>Assist on-boarding of Skip Rangers (the contractor workforce that picks up our scooters) and responding to their questions </li><li>Deploy scooters directly to the street from our repair facility (requires some lifting)</li><li>Manage fleet size to ensure compliance with local limits</li><li>Monitor fleet for onboard health checks</li><li>Report on conditions impacting our fleet</li><li>This is a Full Time Position</li></ul><h3>YOU SHOULD HAVE:</h3><ul><li>A passion for working with a fast-growing startup in the mobility space</li><li>Proficiency in web-based software platforms</li><li>Flexibility for varied schedule, including some mornings, some evenings, and some weekends</li><li>Customer support experience a plus</li><li>The ability to work 5 days a week</li><li>The ability to work over weekends</li><li>Strong problem solving skills</li><li>Strong critical thinking skills</li></ul><h3>WHAT WE OFFER:</h3><ul><li>The satisfaction of delivering an amazing experience for millions of people, from complete strangers to your friends and family.</li><li>A culture built around putting the customer first, prioritizing dependability, safety, and transparency.</li><li>The opportunity to learn about and solve difficult technical challenges, such as fleet management for hundreds of thousands of light electric vehicles.</li><li>Personal, professional, and leadership growth at a fast-growing startup at its inflection point.</li><li>A cross-functional work environment that includes experts in diverse fields like government policy, hardware engineering, mobile and cloud software, supply chain logistics, and trust and safety.</li><li>Competitive salaries and benefits, including coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance</li></ul><br><div><b style="font-size:18px;">WHY JOIN SKIP?</b></div><div><br></div><div>Designing from the ground up is important for supply chain and fleet management, especially when it comes to reliability, safety, business management, and a great rider experience. Our leadership team has the most experience in designing light electric vehicles from the ground up. Our founders previously were co-founders at Boosted, where they designed and built the first reliable micromobility vehicle and presented their work at <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/sanjay_dastoor_a_skateboard_with_a_boost">TED</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>We know our customers aren’t just our riders, but also the public and city governments. We helped create the first scooter sharing permit in the US, were the first to share data on scooter usage with cities, and have been at the front of transparent operation around fleet management and vehicle safety. The result is deeper collaboration with cities, fewer complaints from the public, and a better experience for our riders.</div><div><br></div><div>We are backed by some of the world’s best investors, including Accel, Menlo, Y Combinator, Initialized, A Capital, and Paul Graham.  </div><div><br></div><div>Skip is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Field Coordinator

<p>Description</p><p>ICF is seeking a Senior Communications Manager, Community Outreach and Engagement to support a federal agency that is focused on building resiliency in communities across the U.S. Your work will contribute to ensuring communities and tribal nations increase resiliency and reduce risk from disasters and natural hazards. You will oversee a team of community engagement specialists for nationwide program expansion and assistance to communities and tribal nations that are at most risk for natural hazard events.</p><p>The role is based in the Washington DC metropolitan area. It presents a great chance to influence and support community development and resilience programs, expand the program's outreach, and create valuable engagements that encourage growth and innovation at the local level. The primary responsibilities include improving community interactions, recognizing, and addressing their requirements, and creating an atmosphere promoting collaboration and sustained engagement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><p>Work with the community outreach team to support the creation and execution of the program's communication engagement plan.</p></li><li><p>Oversee a team of regional coordinators to coordinate communications and engagement support for communities and tribal nations.</p></li><li><p>Conduct extensive research on potential partners members, communities, and tribal nations to ensure their participation in regional efforts.</p></li><li><p>Work with regional team members to conduct listening sessions to understand needs, knowledge around hazards, and current resilience projects.</p></li><li><p>Work with regional teams and communities to form steering committees to inform resilience strategies and encourage community-led action.</p></li><li><p>Work with the community and tribal nation to communicate the results of the community needs assessment and action plans, including proposing outreach ideas to garner support.</p></li><li><p>Work with the larger programmatic team members to enhance community engagement. Support the overarching branding, marketing, and communications of the program to various stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Engage proactively in problem-solving scenarios, ensuring stakeholder interests align with program objectives.</p></li><li><p>Support communications and engagement by developing and disseminating materials, including webinars and workshops, fact sheets, stories, infographics, presentations, etc.</p></li><li><p>Oversee project management tasks, including strategic planning, progress assessments, and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Administer day-to-day operations such as scheduling meetings, collecting data, and coordinating communications.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to market intelligence efforts, ensuring the program remains ahead of trends and changes.</p></li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li><p>A minimum of 10 years of experience in community engagement, communications, and/or project management.</p></li><li><p>BS/BA degree.</p></li><li><p>1+ year experience working with internal and external stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>5+ years working alongside of a government agency on program implementation.</p></li><li><p>3+ years in project management, reporting, and strategic planning and communications.</p></li><li><p>Able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.</p></li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li><p>BS/BA degree in Communications, Marketing, Political Science</p></li><li><p>Comprehensive understanding of the purpose of FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program, with the ability to connect and communicate effectively with audiences.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.</p></li></ul><p>Professional Skills:</p><ul><li><p>Ability to multitask effectively, concurrently managing various tasks, communication efforts, and events.</p></li><li><p>Adept at multitasking and managing concurrent projects.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated ability to be proactive and solution-oriented.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Experience in working in a highly-collaborative team environment .</p></li></ul><p><strong>Working at ICF</strong></p><p>ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.</p><p>We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our  EEO &amp; AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .</p><p>Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email   icfcareercenter@icf.com  and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.</p><p>Read more about workplace discrimination rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf) , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)</p><p><strong>Pay Range</strong>  - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:</p><p>$116,605.00 - $198,228.00</p><p>DC Remote Office (DC99)</p>

Senior Communications Manager, Community Outreach and Engagement

A global research organization turning big ideas into action for a sustainable future, addressing critical challenges.

Operations Specialist ll, RDI

<h2>Overview</h2><p>NRDC is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization. We use law, science, and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water, and healthy communities. NRDC was founded in 1970 and our people helped write some of America's bedrock environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act and many of the implementing regulations. Today, our team of more than 700 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy advocates, communications experts, and others work across the United States and the globe from our offices in Bozeman, Montana; Chicago; New York; San Francisco; Santa Monica; Washington, D.C.; and Beijing.</p><p> </p><p>The NRDC Action Fund is an affiliated but separate 501(c)(4) organization from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) with an annual budget of over $20,000,000. The NRDC Action Fund’s mission is to build political support in the United States for protecting the planet and its people. We mobilize influential constituencies, experts, community leaders, and others to advocate for clean air and water, public health, biodiversity, and a stable climate. We support candidates who stand up for environmental protection, and we expose those who side with polluters rather than the public good.</p><p> </p><p>NRDC is seeking an Administrative Assistant to work with the Center for Policy Advocacy and NRDC Action Fund teams in our Washington, DC office.</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Administrative Coordinator provides administrative and operations support for the Regional Impact Team and team members. </p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Provide administrative and logistical support to assigned teams, per NRDC’s administrative guidelines. This includes, but is not limited to:  <ul>   <li>Provide budgeting and accounting support, including processing invoices, maintaining contracts, preparing reports, and tracking spend. </li>   <li>Responsible for contract submission and facilitation of institutional processes related to contract approval and vendor set-up. </li>   <li>Manage electronic filing systems and databases related to contracts, invoices and other team files for the assigned team.</li>  </ul></li> <li>Provide administrative and logistical support to assigned team members, per NRDC’s administrative guidelines. This may include, but is not limited to:   <ul>   <li>Schedule calendar appointments and meetings. </li>   <li>Draft, edit, format, or proofread materials, correspondence or reports.</li>   <li>Create and submit expense reports on behalf of assigned team members; may be asked to book travel and plan associated logistics.</li>   <li>Schedule, organize, prepare for, and follow-up on assigned meetings, including planning logistics, preparing materials, taking notes, and sending out action items. </li>   <li>Assist with event planning and management, which may require working with external parties, event scheduling, arranging catering, printing, materials preparation, and liaising with Workplace Strategy.</li>  </ul></li> <li>Provide support to ensure effective communication, collaboration, and information-sharing within the department and with external institutional partners.</li></ul><p>The above list of duties is not comprehensive but generally demonstrates the types of matters under this position’s responsibility. Other duties may be assigned.</p><h2>Qualifications</h2><p><strong>Minimum Education &amp; Experience:  </strong></p><ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED.</li> <li>1-3 years of relevant work experience.</li> <li>And/or equivalent education or experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills, Abilities, Competencies</strong></p><ul> <li>Commitment to NRDC’s mission, values, and DEI principles</li> <li>Competence with and commitment to diversity and inclusion; ability to be an effective partner with diverse colleagues, leaders and partners.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to perform or quickly learn new tasks, systems, and technology.</li> <li>Ability to prioritize and efficiently execute multiple tasks, follow institutional procedures, and work independently with strong attention to detail.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Excellent editing, research, and data synthesis skills.</li> <li>Willingness and flexibility to work paid overtime, when needed.</li> <li>Orientation towards working with a broad range of people on different projects. </li> <li>Strict adherence to confidentiality requirements and discretion with sensitive information</li> <li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), in addition to ability to learn accounting and finance systems, as well as relevant NRDC specific software and platforms. </li> <li>Ability to travel as needed to NRDC U.S. based offices.</li></ul><p>NRDC is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, both in our work and in our workplace. We believe that celebrating and actively welcoming diverse voices and perspectives is essential to solving the planet's most pressing environmental problems, and we encourage applications from candidates whose identities have been historically under-represented in the environmental movement. </p><p> </p><p>We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.  </p><p> </p><p>We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and is commensurate with skills and experience. Internal equity will be reviewed and considered to determine a final offer. For this position, the salary range is $55,700 to $61,400.  </p><p> </p><p>Our offices are open and we are operating in a hybrid model. We offer NRDCers flexibility, and we ask them to come into the office and spend meaningful time there in collaboration with their colleagues. We call this purposeful presence. </p><p> </p><p>As a science-based organization, NRDC aims to do our part to help contain the COVID-19 public health crisis. For the sake of health, safety, and equity, we ask that people be vaccinated unless they have an approved medical or religious accommodation or other exemption in accordance with state and local law. We consider a person to be vaccinated two weeks after receiving one full course of a CDC-approved vaccine. In accordance with state or local law, new hires will be asked to attest to vaccination, those wishing to do so may request medical or religious accommodations or other exemptions via NRDC Employee Relations. NRDC treats all vaccine-related data confidentially, in keeping with local, state, and federal laws. </p><p> </p><p>To apply, visit www.nrdc.org/careers and upload your résumé and cover letter. Please mention where you saw this posting and upload any additional materials that showcase your abilities. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact only those candidates we would like to interview. Please no phone calls, emails, or in-person résumé drop-offs. </p><p> </p><p>If you experience technical problems while applying or if you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying online, please reach out to iCIMS Customer Care at 1-800-889-4422. </p><p> </p><p>For more about NRDC, visit www.nrdc.org. </p>

Protecting the planet's wildlife and ensuring clean air, water, and healthy communities through law, science, and activism.

Administrative Coordinator

Gift Administration Coordinator

<h2>Overview</h2><p>NRDC is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization. We use law, science, and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water, and healthy communities. NRDC was founded in 1970 and our people helped write some of America's bedrock environmental laws, including the Clean Water Act and many of the implementing regulations. Today, our team of more than 700 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy advocates, communications experts, and others work across the United States and the globe from our offices in Beijing; Bozeman, Montana; Chicago; New Delhi; New York; San Francisco; Santa Monica; and Washington, D.C. </p><p> </p><p>NRDC is seeking a Director, Budget &amp; Operations to work with the Communications Department in our New York City or Washington, D.C. office. </p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong> </p><p>The Director, Budget and Operations is responsible for overseeing the operations responsibilities of NRDC’s Communications team, with an emphasis on budget management. Other areas of work will include grant management, contract management, staff training on systems and procedures, oversight of department interns, and coordinating with Communications team managers on HR matters including hiring and onboarding. This position is also responsible for working with the Chief Communications Office to manage key Communications initiatives that relate to how the department functions, such as goalsetting. This role will work closely with colleagues in HR, Finance, Accounting, and Development, among other areas.  </p><p> </p><p>The Director, Budget and Operations will provide management and oversight to a team of four staff - one SP&amp;O Associate and three Administrative Coordinators. They will also serve as a mentor and subject matter expert for NRDC’s Operations function and associated workstreams and processes, ensuring effective resource allocation, financial management, and compliance with NRDC-wide policies and best practices. </p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><p>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions: </p><ul> <li>Streamline and manage the annual expense budgeting process for Communications. Support execution and monitoring of grant spending. </li> <li>Manage and ensure that budget, capacity, and resource allocation align with priorities. </li> <li>Oversee income and grant management for the Communications department—tracking, reporting, and managing all Communications Department income and working with budget code managers to ensure tight adherence to budgets.  </li> <li>Produce regular reports on expense tracking; develop systems, templates, and tools for regular and consistent reporting on budgets to managers and throughout the Communications Department.  </li> <li>Train others on budget management systems and processes to ensure strong budgeting and tracking throughout the department.  </li> <li>Oversee department-wide systems for managing operational responsibilities, such as contract management and grant management.  </li> <li>Ensure that institutional policies, procedures, and initiatives (e.g., end-of-fiscal year close-out) are understood and put into practice by the Comms team. </li> <li>Support people strategy in collaboration with Communications leadership and operations leads, including headcount budget, compensation, performance reviews, and promotion processes in accordance with the framework set forth by Human Resources.     </li> <li>Promote employee engagement, team and people development, ODEI and culture-building opportunities, in alignment with NRDC policy and values.   </li> <li>Work closely with Chief Communications Officer to coordinate among the Communications leadership team and to cascade key initiatives throughout the department.  </li> <li>Support management and consistency in hiring and onboarding practices.  </li> <li>Manage a team of Operations and Administrative professionals in support of the initiatives described above. </li></ul><p>The above list of duties is not comprehensive but generally demonstrates the types of matters under this position’s responsibility. Other duties may be assigned. </p><h2>Qualifications</h2><p><strong>Minimum Education &amp; Experience:  </strong></p><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. </li> <li>Minimum 8 years relevant experience, plus minimum 2 years experience managing people and/or a team. </li> <li>And/or equivalent combination of education and experience. </li></ul><p><strong>Skills, Abilities, Competencies </strong> </p><ul> <li>Strong work ethic and interest in collaborative and supportive management. </li> <li>Experience managing staff, including strong team management and team-building skills. </li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li> <li>Strong planning and project management skills. </li> <li>Knowledge of the fundamentals of business contracts and negotiations. </li> <li>Vendor management skills. </li> <li>Budget management skills. </li> <li>Strong organizational and project management skills essential. </li> <li>Strong attention to detail. </li> <li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment  </li> <li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.   </li> <li>Strong project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once.  </li> <li>Ability to travel to NRDC U.S. based offices, approximately 10-15% annually </li> <li>Forward-looking and strategic thinker with a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving.    </li> <li>An authentic, trusted leader, with energy and resolve.  </li> <li>Superb facilitator and collaborator   </li> <li>Excellent communication skills, strong listener  </li> <li>Experience in and deep commitment to incorporating and growing the use of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion principles in strategic goals, work plans, team culture, and operations.   </li> <li>Drive and passion to pursue challenging goals aggressively while fostering positive/collaborative environment.  </li> <li>Experience successfully managing budgets, including prioritizing and reallocating funds to make the best use of limited resources for strategic purposes.  </li> <li>Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage people, projects, and relationships in a complex/matrixed organizational structure.  </li> <li>Ability to diagnose complex problems, assess risk, generate solutions, and make decisions. </li></ul><p>NRDC is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, both in our work and in our workplace. We believe that celebrating and actively welcoming diverse voices and perspectives is essential to solving the planet's most pressing environmental problems, and we encourage applications from candidates whose identities have been historically under-represented in the environmental movement. </p><p> </p><p>We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.  </p><p> </p><p>We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and is commensurate with skills and experience. Internal equity will be reviewed and considered to determine a final offer. For this position, the salary range is $141,000 to $155,500.  </p><p> </p><p>Our offices are open and we are operating in a hybrid model. We offer NRDCers flexibility, and we ask them to come into the office and spend meaningful time there in collaboration with their colleagues. We call this purposeful presence. </p><p> </p><p>As a science-based organization, NRDC aims to do our part to help contain the COVID-19 public health crisis. For the sake of health, safety, and equity, we ask that people be vaccinated unless they have an approved medical or religious accommodation or other exemption in accordance with state and local law. We consider a person to be vaccinated two weeks after receiving one full course of a CDC-approved vaccine. In accordance with state or local law, new hires will be asked to attest to vaccination, those wishing to do so may request medical or religious accommodations or other exemptions via NRDC Employee Relations. NRDC treats all vaccine-related data confidentially, in keeping with local, state, and federal laws. </p><p> </p><p>To apply, visit www.nrdc.org/careers and upload your résumé and cover letter. Please mention where you saw this posting and upload any additional materials that showcase your abilities. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact only those candidates we would like to interview. Please no phone calls, emails, or in-person résumé drop-offs. </p><p> </p><p>If you experience technical problems while applying or if you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying online, please reach out to iCIMS Customer Care at 1-800-889-4422. </p><p> </p><p>For more about NRDC, visit www.nrdc.org. </p>

Director, Budget and Operations

<p>The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society. &nbsp;</p>
<p>At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future and together drive a just transition to clean energy.</p>
<p>We are committed to building a more just and equitable world, one where all voices are heard and respected regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical ability. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other historically marginalized communities. We encourage applicants to read our diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice statement on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.climaterealityproject.org/">website</a>.</p>
<h4><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong></h4>
<p>The Training and Events Senior Associate is responsible for coordinating and supporting a variety of conferences and events related to climate change advocacy and awareness. These projects are both domestic and international and require travel.</p>
<p>Currently reporting to the Training and Events Senior Manager, this role serves as a subject matter expert to the Training and Events team.</p>
<p>This is a hybrid position requiring a two day per week minimum work requirement in our downtown Washington DC office.&nbsp; The salary for the role is $74,351/year.&nbsp;</p>
<h4><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></h4>
<h4><strong>GENERAL</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Works closely with the Senior Manager, and at times independently, to implement the strategy and planning of activities, and organizing meetings and special events and of various sizes.</li>
<li>Plans logistics and supports the negotiation of contract(s) for conferences, and/or events, with respect to budgets, speakers, entertainment, transportation, facilities, technology, equipment, logistical requirements, printing, food and beverage, and other related issues.</li>
<li>Gathers information, coordinates between Legal Department and vendors during negotiation of terms and fees, and serves as a liaison with facilities, vendors, entertainers, etc., for service, in accordance with budget constraints and organizational policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Coordinates closely with external sustainability coordinator and venues to ensure sustainability practices are well planned, correctly implemented, and compliance documented during and after events</li>
<li>Assists departmental project manager with day-to-day monitoring and reporting on projects, taking on subsets of the event project management as needed</li>
<li>Researches and identifies applicable vendors for event support in line with organizational sustainability and procurement guidelines.</li>
<li>Plans and travels on site visits to potential or confirmed venue locations for future events</li>
<li>Supports and oversees on-site training of day-of event staff as needed</li>
<li>Acts as on-site liaison and assistant to Senior Manager during events, including coordinating logistics, troubleshooting, and communications</li>
<li>Assists in the management and production of attendee and staff materials</li>
<li>Participates and sometimes leads event debriefs and analyzes post-event learning, sharing within Training &amp; Events team and wider organization</li>
<li>Supports and contributes to the ongoing improvement of our operations and enrichment of our culture, for example by serving on ad hoc or ongoing working groups, assisting with the onboarding and training of colleagues, and participating in efforts to assess, refine, and strengthen our culture and practices</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
<h4><br /><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a timely fashion</li>
<li>Strong logistics and project management skill with keen attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to be flexible, prioritize workload, and manage time effectively</li>
<li>Strong customer service background</li>
<li>Awareness of cultural diversity and ability to work effectively with international attendees and vendors</li>
<li>Self-starter with the ability to identify and solve for system weaknesses with creative solutions</li>
<li>Strong project management documentation, planning, tracking, and communicating to all stakeholders with goal of turning in all deliverables to stakeholders successfully.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Professional working proficiency with Microsoft Office to include Word, PowerPoint, and Keynote</li>
<li>Strong working proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel</li>
<li>Experience with CRM, preferably Salesforce</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills</li>
<li>Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer required</li>
</ul>
<h4><br /><strong>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree, CMP certification, &mdash;or equivalent experience</li>
<li>A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, such as hands-on experience in event coordination, hotel management, catering, and experience planning multiple medium to large sized events per year</li>
<li>Working knowledge of climate policy, just transition, clean energy, grassroots activism, and environmental and climate justice topics in the US and abroad appreciated and if not already a skillset will be an expectation to learn as part of the position</li>
</ul>
<h4><br /><strong>ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES</strong></h4>
<p>The Climate Reality Project has adopted a competency-based approach to job definition, hiring, performance assessment, and professional development. The following are our seven organization-wide competencies and examples of how they manifest for this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Teamwork and Collaboration:</strong>&nbsp;Builds and sustains productive working relationships with colleagues; actively listens to others and seeks to understand diverse perspectives; follows through on commitments.</li>
<li><strong>Flexibility and Adaptability:</strong>&nbsp;Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances; takes initiative to solve problems, improve processes, and/or achieve outcomes; learns quickly when faced with new situations or systems.</li>
<li><strong>Written and Verbal Communication:</strong>&nbsp;Written communication is clear and concise; verbal communication is intentional and straightforward; provides timely and helpful information across the organization as needed; gives and receives constructive feedback in a thoughtful manner.</li>
<li><strong>Time and Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Possesses a strong work ethic i.e., a sense of ownership over tasks, commitment to following things through, and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done; manages multiple competing priorities, tasks, and projects effectively; assigns work that is both manageable and appropriate to supervisees' level of experience.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Development:</strong>&nbsp;Shows commitment and acts to continuously improve; connects with advocates, experts, mentors, and resources, and actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged through internal and external training opportunities; accepts assignments that broaden capabilities.</li>
<li><strong>Climate Justice:</strong>&nbsp;Works to understand and achieve anti-racist principles to disrupt the systems of white supremacy, privilege, classism, sexism, and racism; seeks to understand how systemic racism and environmental injustice impact individuals and frontline communities; works to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment in Climate Reality spaces (workplace, events, trainings, and other convenings).</li>
<li><strong>Climate Reality Mission and Focus:</strong>&nbsp;Is passionate about Climate Reality's role and mission and can act as a Climate Reality ambassador to a diverse set of audiences; stays up-to-date on climate trends, impacts and solutions.</li>
</ol>
<h4><br /><strong>ROLE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES</strong></h4>
<p>In addition to organization-wide competencies, each role has its own competencies. Below are examples of how each competency manifests in this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Cultural Awareness:&nbsp;</strong>Demonstrates awareness of cultural diversity, with a lens on equity and justice; can work effectively with diverse groups, such as organizations, coalitions, and volunteers; works with communities to cultivate issue knowledge and advocacy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Technology and Data Systems:</strong>&nbsp;Identifies and solves system weaknesses with creative solutions.</li>
<li><strong>Interpersonal Skills:</strong>&nbsp;<a>Represents the division in organizational meetings and projects; represents Climate Reality at events and in the environmental community.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong>&nbsp;Facilitates and presents at cross-organizational planning meetings; creates briefing materials for speakers and Climate Reality leadership; is aware of how biases manifest in performance evaluations and conducts performance evaluations in an unbiased manner.</li>
</ol>
<h4><br /><strong>TO APPLY</strong></h4>
<p>Send a cover letter and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@climatereality.com"><strong>hiring@climatereality.com</strong></a></p>
<h4><strong>BENEFITS</strong></h4>
<p>Excellent benefits, including employer paid 100% employee medical, life, dental, vision insurance. 401K, Paid Parental Leave, and other benefits such as wellness days, vacation and sick time are all included.</p>
<p>Don&rsquo;t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Climate Reality, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you&rsquo;re excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in this job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</p>
<p>The Climate Reality Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.</p>

A nonprofit founded by Al Gore, dedicated to catalyzing urgent global action to solve the climate crisis.

Training and Events Senior Associate (Hybrid)

<p>The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society. &nbsp;</p>
<p>At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future and together drive a just transition to clean energy.</p>
<p>We are committed to building a more just and equitable world, one where all voices are heard and respected regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical ability. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other historically marginalized communities. We encourage applicants to read our diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice statement on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.climaterealityproject.org/">website</a>.</p>
<h4>POSITION SUMMARY</h4>
<p>The Climate Justice Grants and Scholarships Program Manager is responsible for developing and managing the organization&rsquo;s training scholarship program. This position will identify and select scholarship recipients, communicate with awardees, collaborate with staff and vendors to manage the logistics (travel, housing, per diem, etc.) for scholarship recipients selected to attend Climate Reality Project Leadership Trainings, and work with the Engagement Team on post-training programming.</p>
<p>Currently reporting to the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, the Climate Justice Grant Program Manager has one direct report, the Scholarships and Grants Associate. &nbsp;</p>
<p>This is a hybrid role that requires a two day minimum per week work requirement in our downtown Washington DC office. The salary for the role is $81,696/year. &nbsp;</p>
<h4>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</h4>
<ul>
<li>Create an environment where supervisees feel comfortable sharing ideas and suggestions</li>
<li>Assign work that is both manageable and appropriate to supervisees' level of experience</li>
<li>Provide guidance and support when needed</li>
<li>Support supervisees&rsquo; professional development by providing opportunities to put skills into practice and connecting supervisees to other advocates, experts, mentors, and resources</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Manage the creation, implementation, and maintenance of procedures and processes for the scholarship program after coordination with multiple departments</li>
<li>With strategic direction from the department director, manage the day-to-day operations of the scholarship program and how it relates to organizational priorities, partnership management, recruitment opportunities, and more</li>
<li>Serve as the organization&rsquo;s primary substantive liaison for scholarship applicant and recipient questions, logistics, communications, and more</li>
<li>Cultivate new scholarship recipients through the creation of informational materials and recruitment strategies, working in conjunction with other departments</li>
<li>Determine the parameters within regulatory compliance for scholarship recipients, budgetary needs, and distribution of funds</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Special Projects team and outside vendors to arrange travel logistics for scholarship recipients</li>
<li>Budget the scholarship program for numerous events and ensuring funds are allocated within the budget approved</li>
<li>Steward long-term engagement strategies as they relate to scholarship recipients with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Responsible for onsite logistics for scholarship administration, data collection, and scholarship program specific needs at trainings</li>
<li>Represent the Strategic Partnerships Department in organizational meetings and projects as necessary</li>
<li>Represent Climate Reality at domestic and international events and meetings when needed</li>
<li>Support and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our operations and enrichment of our culture, for example by serving on ad hoc or ongoing work groups, assisting with the onboarding and training of colleagues, and participating in efforts to assess, refine, and strengthen our culture and practices</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
<h4><br />REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES</h4>
<ul>
<li>Relevant experience in nonprofit work, project or event management, or engagement (a focus on climate issues highly encouraged)</li>
<li>Experience in working with communities to cultivate issue knowledge and advocacy</li>
<li>Financial and budgetary experience as related to programs or events preferred</li>
<li>Awareness and appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders, personalities, and leadership styles</li>
<li>Ability to travel</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Effective organizational/project management skills working across multiple teams</li>
<li>Attention to detail and adherence to deadlines</li>
<li>Capable of balancing multiple priorities effectively</li>
<li>Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and committed to excellence</li>
<li>Solution-oriented approach</li>
<li>Personal commitment to Climate Reality&rsquo;s mission and demonstrated knowledge of climate and environmental issues</li>
<li>Proficient computer skills (MS Office and database management)</li>
<li>Self-starter with the ability to identify and solve for system weaknesses with creative solutions.</li>
<li>Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer required</li>
</ul>
<h4><br />EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</h4>
<ul>
<li>Has between 2-4 years of experience</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of the United States and international environmental justice movement</li>
</ul>
<h4><br />ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES</h4>
<p>The Climate Reality Project has adopted a competency-based approach to job definition, hiring, performance assessment, and professional development. The following are our seven organization-wide competencies and examples of how they manifest for this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Teamwork and Collaboration:</strong>&nbsp;Builds and sustains productive working relationships with colleagues; actively listens to others and seeks to understand diverse perspectives; follows through on commitments.</li>
<li><strong>Flexibility and Adaptability:</strong>&nbsp;Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances; takes initiative to solve problems, improve processes, and/or achieve outcomes; learns quickly when faced with new situations or systems.</li>
<li><strong>Written and Verbal Communication:</strong>&nbsp;Written communication is clear and concise; verbal communication is intentional and straightforward; provides timely and helpful information across the organization as needed; gives and receives constructive feedback in a thoughtful manner.</li>
<li><strong>Time and Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Possesses a strong work ethic i.e., a sense of ownership over tasks, commitment to following things through, and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done; manages multiple competing priorities, tasks, and projects effectively; assigns work that is both manageable and appropriate to supervisees' level of experience.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Development:</strong>&nbsp;Shows commitment and acts to continuously improve; connects with advocates, experts, mentors, and resources, and actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged through internal and external training opportunities; accepts assignments that broaden capabilities.</li>
<li><strong>Climate Justice:</strong>&nbsp;Works to understand and achieve anti-racist principles to disrupt the systems of white supremacy, privilege, classism, sexism, and racism; seeks to understand how systemic racism and environmental injustice impact individuals and frontline and fenceline communities; works to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment in Climate Reality spaces (workplace, events, trainings, and other convenings).</li>
<li><strong>Climate Reality Mission and Focus:</strong>&nbsp;Is passionate about Climate Reality's role and mission and can act as a Climate Reality ambassador to a diverse set of audiences; stays up-to-date on climate trends, impacts and solutions.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<h4><br />ROLE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES</h4>
<p>In addition to organization-wide competencies, each role has its own competencies. Below are examples of how each competency manifests in this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Communication and Facilitation Skills</strong>&nbsp;Communicates with the public and acts as a climate spokesperson on the environmental front and within media, education, and advocacy spaces. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Technology and Data Systems:</strong>&nbsp;Manages internal electronic document storage effectively, including for the purposes of supporting program metrics and analysis; Proficient use of Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Leadership and Management Skills:</strong>&nbsp;Manages staff, including planning and coordinating workflow for the team; Is a systems thinker with attention to detail and high standards for work products and relationship management; Sets ambitious goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Relationship Building:</strong>&nbsp;Leverages existing network to expand climate and environmental justice work; Fosters and strengthens partnerships between the public, other similar organizations, and Climate Reality.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>DEI&amp;J Content-Area Expertise:&nbsp;</strong>Approaches all work using a social justice framework: incorporates intersectionality when working on internal and external work; is inclusive of sociocultural groups; advocates for equity, inclusion, and justice within all aspects of the organization; and focuses on how privilege and white supremacist characteristics are part of the organization and works to dismantle them. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Cultural Awareness:</strong>&nbsp;Works effectively with international attendees and vendors; Approaches decisions (including vendor selections) with a sustainability framework.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<h4><br />HOW TO APPLY</h4>
<p>Don&rsquo;t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Climate Reality, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you&rsquo;re excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in this job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</p>
<p>The Climate Reality Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.</p>
<p>Please send a cover letter and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@climatereality.com"><strong>hiring@climatereality.com</strong></a></p>
<h4><strong>BENEFITS</strong></h4>
<p>Excellent benefits, including employer paid 100% employee medical, life, dental, vision insurance. 401K, Paid Parental Leave, and other benefits such as wellness days, vacation and sick time are all included.</p>

Grants and Scholarships Manager (Hybrid)

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<p>The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society.&nbsp;</p>
<p>At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future and together drive a just transition to clean energy.</p>
<p>We are committed to building a more just and equitable world, one where all voices are heard and respected regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical ability. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other historically marginalized communities. We encourage applicants to read our diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice statement on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.climaterealityproject.org/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=idealist" target="_blank" rel="noopener">website</a>.</p>
<h4>POSITION SUMMARY</h4>
<p>The ideal candidate for this role will possess political and distributed organizing skills. The Regenerative Agriculture Organizer is responsible for supporting Climate Reality&rsquo;s federal and state policy advocacy campaign,&nbsp;<em>Our Climate Moment&trade;</em>: Let&rsquo;s Get to Work, and its sub-campaign on IRA implementation&nbsp;<em>From Acts to Action</em>. These campaigns are distributed and run through our online platform Reality Hub and our US volunteer-led Chapter network.</p>
<p>The Regenerative Agriculture Organizer is primarily responsible for supporting US Chapters, working groups, and Climate Reality Leaders on education and advocacy around regenerative agriculture as a solution to the climate crisis. This includes drafting materials, hosting meetings/trainings, implementing programming, coordinating with partners, outreach to Congressional contacts, supporting fly-ins with elected officials, and reporting on outcomes.</p>
<p>The Associate will also provide project management and administrative support to Climate Reality teams and assist with the planning and implementation of organizational events as needed.&nbsp; Currently reporting to the Legislative Advocacy Senior Manager on the Global Campaigns team, this role has no direct reports.</p>
<p>This position is within a union-represented collective bargaining unit, and specific terms and conditions of employment will be subject to a collective bargaining agreement between Climate Reality and the union.&nbsp;</p>
<p>This is a hybrid position, currently expected to work from The Climate Reality Office in downtown Washington DC at least two days per week.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><em>This is a grant run position that will end in February 2025.</em></strong></p>
<p>The salary for the role is $55,000/year.</p>
<h4><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Supporting the development and implementation of strategies and tactics for education and advocacy with Chapters and Climate Reality Leaders to preserve and implement the climate provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).</li>
<li>Supporting the development and implementation of strategies and tactics and to educate and mobilize climate champions in Congress about federal policy as a vehicle for regenerative agriculture solutions to climate change.</li>
<li>Working with other Climate Reality departments to create content for public education highlighting the role that agriculture can play in solving the climate crisis.</li>
<li>Creating content for and supporting execution of national webinars to educate our volunteers and partners on regenerative farming, policy opportunities, and conservation funding available through the IRA and encourage mobilization.</li>
<li>Engaging Climate Reality leadership, Chapters, and the regenerative agriculture volunteer-based working group in targeted calls, emails to, and meetings with key Members of Congress.</li>
<li>Supporting the development and execution of virtual and in person fly-ins with Members of Congress on agriculture education including logistics, meetings, receptions, and materials.</li>
<li>Providing technical assistance to Chapters, working groups, and Climate Reality Leaders working on regenerative agriculture issues.</li>
<li>Drafting materials such as toolkits, one pagers, FAQs, and educational technical information.</li>
<li>Attending coalition calls to strengthen relationships with national and regional organizations.</li>
<li>Supporting Climate Reality&rsquo;s Climate Underground conference and other events, working with vendors and consultants, and project managing programmatic elements and initiatives.</li>
<li>Reporting regularly on metrics, impacts, lessons learned, and future recommendations both verbally and in writing.</li>
<li>Supporting and contributing to the ongoing improvement of our operations and enrichment of our culture, for example by serving on ad hoc or ongoing work groups, assisting with the onboarding and training of colleagues, and participating in efforts to assess, refine, and strengthen our culture and practices.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4>REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES</h4>
<ul>
<li>Climate change experience preferred.</li>
<li>Agriculture experience preferred.</li>
<li>Strong organizational, written and verbal communications skills required.</li>
<li>Strong project management documentation, planning, tracking, and communicating to all stakeholders with the goal of turning in all deliverables to stakeholders successfully.</li>
<li>Ability to manage deadlines and&nbsp;multi-task.</li>
<li>Experience and awareness of cultural diversity, ability to work effectively with a diverse group&nbsp;of organizations and volunteers.</li>
<li>Salesforce and/or EveryAction experience preferred.</li>
<li>A dedication to solving the climate crisis.</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree&mdash;or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Has between 1-3 years of advocacy and/or policy experience.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of organizing communities, leading climate change campaigns, and cultural diversity.</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4>ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES</h4>
<p>The Climate Reality Project has adopted a competency-based approach to job definition, hiring, performance assessment, and professional development. The following are our seven organization-wide competencies and examples of how they manifest for this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Teamwork and Collaboration:</strong>&nbsp;Builds and sustains productive working relationships with colleagues; actively listens to others and seeks to understand diverse perspectives; follows through on commitments.</li>
<li><strong>Flexibility and Adaptability:</strong>&nbsp;Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances; takes initiative to solve problems, improve processes, and/or achieve outcomes; learns quickly when faced with new situations or systems.</li>
<li><strong>Written and Verbal Communication:</strong>&nbsp;Written communication is clear and concise; verbal communication is intentional and straightforward; provides timely and helpful information across the organization as needed; gives and receives constructive feedback in a thoughtful manner.</li>
<li><strong>Time and Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Possesses a strong work ethic i.e., a sense of ownership over tasks, commitment to following things through, and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done; manages multiple competing priorities, tasks, and projects effectively, appropriately seeking help from others when needed.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Development:</strong>&nbsp;Shows commitment and acts to continuously improve; connects with advocates, experts, mentors, and resources, and actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged through internal and external training opportunities; accepts assignments that broaden capabilities.</li>
<li><strong>Climate Justice:</strong>&nbsp;Works to understand and achieve anti-racist principles to disrupt the systems of white supremacy, privilege, classism, sexism, and racism; seeks to understand how systemic racism and environmental injustice impact individuals and frontline and fenceline communities; works to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment in Climate Reality spaces (workplace, events, trainings, and other convenings).</li>
<li><strong>Climate Reality Mission and Focus:</strong>&nbsp;Is passionate about Climate Reality's role and mission and can act as a Climate Reality ambassador to a diverse set of audiences.</li>
</ol>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4>ROLE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES</h4>
<p>In addition to organization-wide competencies, each role has its own competencies. Below are examples of how each competency manifests in this role.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Cultural Awareness:&nbsp;</strong>Operates with an awareness of cultural diversity, with a specific lens on equity and justice; can work effectively with diverse groups, such as organizations, coalitions, and volunteers; works with communities to cultivate issue knowledge and advocacy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Technology and Data Systems:</strong>&nbsp;Identifies and solves system weaknesses with creative solutions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Interpersonal Skills:</strong>&nbsp;Is communicative, persuasive, patient, conscientious, and polite to Climate Reality colleagues and the general public over email, phone, and in person; works with internal staff to execute large-scale events for climate leaders; collaborates with internal staff and external agencies and consultants.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong>&nbsp;Stewards long-term engagement strategies with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
</ol>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Don&rsquo;t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Climate Reality, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you&rsquo;re excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in this job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</p>
<p>The Climate Reality Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.</p>
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<p>To Apply:</p>
<p>Please send resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@climatereality.com">hiring@climatereality.com</a></p>
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Regenerative Agriculture Organizer (Hybrid)

<p>The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future and together drive a just transition to clean energy.&nbsp;</p>
<p>We are committed to building a more just and equitable world, one where all voices are heard and respected regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical ability. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other historically marginalized communities. We encourage applicants to read our diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice statement on our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.climaterealityproject.org/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=idealist" target="_blank" rel="noopener">website</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<h4><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong></h4>
<p>The Legislative Advocacy Senior Manager will work within the Campaigns department and will be responsible for leading the organization&rsquo;s US federal and state climate policy advocacy work as well as IRA implementation efforts. This position will oversee the Legislative Associate and Regenerative Agriculture Organizer, and will report to the Global Campaigns Director. They will work closely with the US Field team to increase the engagement of Climate Reality volunteer-led US Chapters (&ldquo;Chapter&rdquo;), trained Climate Reality Leaders, and Chapter members.&nbsp; Currently, Chapters are focused on federal, state, and local campaigns to enact solutions to the climate crisis, including&nbsp;<em>Our Climate Moment&trade;: Let&rsquo;s Get to Work,</em>&nbsp;<em>From Acts to Action, 100% Committed,</em>&nbsp;regenerative agriculture practices, and petrochemical opposition in addition to local Chapter initiatives.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Legislative Advocacy Senior Manager will manage our US federal and state policy advocacy efforts and provide strategic guidance to Chapters for our US campaigns.&nbsp;In addition, they will be point on identifying new state and local engagement opportunities for advocates, creating campaign plans and proposals, tracking impact, and running tests on campaign efficacy. &nbsp;We are looking for a team player, a strong people and project manager, and an effective communicator who will work closely with cross-team Climate Reality staff to build and drive effective campaigns and grow overall US volunteer engagement.</p>
<p>This is a hybrid position, currently expected to work from The Climate Reality Office in downtown Washington DC at least two days per week.</p>
<p>The salary for this role is $100,796/year</p>
<h4><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></h4>
<p>Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>Overseeing and guiding the strategic planning and goal setting for US policy campaigns.</li>
<li>Identifying new engagement opportunities for our Chapters and Leaders, and strategizing their implementation in coordination with the Global Campaigns Director and US Field Senior Manager.</li>
<li>Managing an Associate and an Organizer, and working with them as a team to executive deliverables for all US policy and IRA implementation programs.</li>
<li>Managing expenditures under campaign and project budgets, and responsible for deliverables and spending under funder-specific grants.</li>
<li>Working with US regional organizers to directly support Chapters engagement and impact in US policy campaigns.</li>
<li>Representing the organization in national coalition spaces, at Climate Reality events, and on Capitol Hill, ensuring the organization&rsquo;s campaign priorities are in line with our key partners and the larger environmental movement.</li>
<li>Overseeing and creating materials for campaigns to enhance public awareness and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Working with other Climate Reality departments and consultants to identify and analyze policy opportunities, build impactful campaigns, and develop meaningful partnerships to support our policy efforts to drive meaningful and rapid change.</li>
<li>Creating an understanding with staff on how the organization&rsquo;s US policy efforts support our global campaigns to solve the crisis.</li>
<li>Proactively measuring and gathering impact, and sharing that through program and organizational updates on a regular and ongoing basis in writing and orally.</li>
<li>Support and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our operations and enrichment of our culture, for example by serving on ad hoc or ongoing work groups, assisting with the onboarding and training of colleagues, and participating in efforts to assess, refine, and strengthen our culture and practices.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Detailed knowledge of a broad range of engagement and advocacy strategies and tactics.</li>
<li>Demonstrated management experience and oversight of coalition building, organizing, and public speaking.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Understanding of US federal and state policymaking with Capitol Hill experience preferred.</li>
<li>Strong project management documentation, planning, tracking, and communicating to all stakeholders with the goal of turning in all deliverables to stakeholders successfully.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organization skills, with strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Experience and awareness of cultural diversity, and ability to work effectively with a diverse group of organizations and volunteers.</li>
<li>Proficiency with a CRM platform or online reporting system.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A dedication to solving the climate crisis with climate or environmental expertise preferred.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer required.</li>
<li>Fluency in language(s) in addition to English, such as Spanish, ideally one used by US Chapters, preferred.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel as needed.</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4><strong>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE&nbsp;</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience delivering advocacy or political campaigns.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proven full-time employee management experience.</li>
<li>Proven budget creation and oversight experience.</li>
<li>Proven project management experience.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4><strong>ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></h4>
<p>The Climate Reality Project has adopted a competency-based approach to job definition, hiring, performance assessment, and professional development. The following are our seven organization-wide competencies and examples of how they manifest for this role.&nbsp;</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Teamwork and Collaboration:</strong>&nbsp;Builds and sustains productive working relationships with colleagues; actively listens to others and seeks to understand diverse perspectives; follows through on commitments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Flexibility and Adaptability:</strong>&nbsp;Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances; takes initiative to solve problems, improve processes, and/or achieve outcomes; learns quickly when faced with new situations or systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Written and Verbal Communication:</strong>&nbsp;Written communication is clear and concise; verbal communication is intentional and straightforward; provides timely and helpful information across the organization as needed; gives and receives constructive feedback in a thoughtful manner.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Time and Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Possesses a strong work ethic i.e., a sense of ownership over tasks, commitment to following things through, and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done; manages multiple competing priorities, tasks, and projects effectively; assigns work that is both manageable and appropriate to supervisees' level of experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Professional Development:</strong>&nbsp;Shows commitment and acts to continuously improve; connects with advocates, experts, mentors, and resources, and actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged through internal and external training opportunities; accepts assignments that broaden capabilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Climate Justice:</strong>&nbsp;Works to understand and achieve anti-racist principles to disrupt the systems of white supremacy, privilege, classism, sexism, and racism; seeks to understand how systemic racism and environmental injustice impact individuals and frontline and fenceline communities; works to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment in Climate Reality spaces (workplace, events, trainings, and other convenings).&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Climate Reality Mission and Focus:</strong>&nbsp;Is passionate about Climate Reality's role and mission and can act as a Climate Reality ambassador to a diverse set of audiences; stays up-to-date on climate trends, impacts and solutions.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<h4>&nbsp;</h4>
<h4><strong>ROLE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></h4>
<p>In addition to organization-wide competencies, each role has its own competencies. Below are examples of how each competency manifests in this role.&nbsp;</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Cultural Awareness:&nbsp;</strong>Operates with an awareness of cultural diversity, with a specific lens on equity and justice; can work effectively with diverse groups, such as organizations, coalitions, and volunteers; works with communities to cultivate issue knowledge and advocacy.&nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Technology and Data Systems:</strong>&nbsp;Understands and utilizes the CRM to manage engagement data, online community information, and project management platforms for reporting purposes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Interpersonal Skills:</strong>&nbsp;Represents the department in organizational meetings and projects; represents Climate Reality at events and in the environmental community; manages and maintains existing partner relationships. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong>&nbsp;Is aware of how biases manifest in performance evaluations and conducts performance evaluations in an unbiased manner.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Don&rsquo;t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Climate Reality, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you&rsquo;re excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in this job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Climate Reality Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.&nbsp;</p>
<p>To Apply:</p>
<p>Please send resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hiring@climatereality.com">hiring@climatereality.com</a></p>

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