Climate Corps Fellow - Remote/Hybrid, Drive Climate Action

Net Impact; United States; Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Defence Fund (EDF) is seeking graduate students for the EDF Climate Corps Fellowship, a 10–12 week semester program with multiple locations across the United States. Fellows work with host organizations—commercial, public, and non-profit—to identify opportunities to reduce emissions and enable sustainable operations and supply chains.

The program emphasizes hands-on impact, foundations-focused career development, and network building.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a graduate certificate or degree program for at least one term of the 2026-2027 academic year (required).
• Eligible to work in the United States during the summer of 2027 (required).
• Able to participate Foundations Week and the ~40-hour week of learning in late May (required).

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to reduce emissions and drive sustainable change across host organizations’ operations and supply chains.
• Collaborate across teams and stakeholders to implement climate-related projects.
• Attend Foundations Week and engage with subject-matter experts, staff, and peers for career development.
• Build connections through regional events, online community, and mentorship.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Self-starter

Data-driven

Education

Graduate student status

Job description

Environmental Defence Fund (EDF) is seeking graduate students for the EDF Climate Corps Fellowship, a 10–12 week semester program with multiple locations across the United States. Fellows work with host organizations—commercial, public, and non-profit—to identify opportunities to reduce emissions and enable sustainable operations and supply chains.

The program emphasizes hands-on impact, foundations-focused career development, and network building.