Sustainability Intern

CALSTART; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 23.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Retirement plan

FSA for Health and Dependent Care

3 weeks vacation in first year

Zusammenfassung

CALSTART is offering an internship across its Midwest and California SJV regional offices to support Clean Ports initiatives. You will gain experience in project management, research and stakeholder engagement while contributing to decarbonization efforts in transportation.

Ideal candidates are planning for a career in transportation planning or environmental planning and possess strong communication skills and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifikationen

• Undergraduate or graduate student with a focus in transportation planning, environmental planning, community/regional planning, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and balance multiple tasks.
• Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and Microsoft 365 Suite (Teams, SharePoint, etc.)
• Knowledge of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, transportation electrification, charging infrastructure, or energy systems

Aufgaben

• Assist in researching emerging fuel types in the medium- and heavy-duty transportation space and create internal memos to communicate the findings.
• Support data collection outreach to operators within the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project.
• Conduct research on environmental conditions within the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project area to help inform resiliency considerations.
• Develop community engagement strategies for the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project.
• Support execution of the SJV Clean Ports project.
• Contribute to statewide strategy development in California.
• Assist with the execution of broader SJV regional office tasks

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Task prioritization

Collaborative work

Zero-emission knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Ausbildung

Undergraduate or graduate student in transportation/environmental planning or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

About Us:

CALSTART is a mission-driven industry organization focused on transportation decarbonization and clean air for all.

For over 30 years, it's been CALSTART's mission to develop, assess, and implement large-scale, zero-emission transportation solutions to mitigate climate change and support economic growth. CALSTART works with businesses, organizations, governments, and communities to create real-life impact toward clean air and equitable access to clean transportation for all. CALSTART provides scientific, technical and policy support for regulatory development and clean technology and infrastructure acceleration.

About theRole:

CALSTART's Midwest and San Joaquin Valley (SJV) Regional Offices are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual to support their Clean Ports projects and broader SJV office initiatives. This internship will provide the opportunity for an individual to gain experience in a growing industry in two distinct environments - the Midwest and California's SJV and will help with the development of project management, research, and stakeholder engagement skills.

What You Will Do:

• Assist in researching emerging fuel types in the medium- and heavy-duty transportation space and create internal memos to communicate the findings

• Support data collection outreach to operators within the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project

• Conduct research on environmental conditions within the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project area to help inform resiliency considerations

• Develop community engagement strategies for the Midwest Regional Office Clean Ports project

• Support execution of the SJV Clean Ports project

• Contribute to statewide strategy development in California

• Assist with the execution of broader SJV regional office tasks

What You Bring to the Table:

• Undergraduate or graduate student with a focus in transportation planning, environmental planning, community/regional planning, or related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and balance multiple tasks
• Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) and Microsoft 365 Suite (Teams, SharePoint, etc.)
• Knowledge of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, transportation electrification, charging infrastructure, or energy systems
• Interest in working in regional environments and engaging with stakeholders

$19 - $21 an hour

We understand that not everyone will match the above qualifications 100%. If your background isn't perfectly aligned but you feel you would be a great addition to the team, we'd love to hear from you.

We're a tight-knit team of world-class innovators, business minds, and change agents who believe passionately in our mission and put our team ahead of self. We are committed to the continued development and growth of our employees and invest in your success!

We care about your personal well being as much as your professional success and offer generous benefits to full time employees including:

• 100% company paid comprehensive health benefits for Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Retirement plan with generous company contributions
• FSA for Health and Dependent Care
• 3 weeks of vacation time in the first year of employment
• 11 paid company holidays
• paid sick time
• paid family leave

Our inclusive environment focuses on making decisions based on merit without regard to race, color, hair texture, gender, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, LGBTQIA+ status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.