Hybrid Climate & Energy Planning Intern

ICF; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF offers a 10-week Climate Center internship beginning in June 2027, with hybrid options in Reston, VA, Arlington, VA, or New York, NY. The role supports climate action planning, emissions inventories, and resilience analyses while collaborating with both Climate Center and Energy and Climate Planning staff.

Interns gain exposure to client-focused projects and a flagship report, with a focus on climate risk and equity.

Qualifications

• At least 60 credit hours of college coursework completed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on projects related to energy and environmental markets, greenhouse gas inventories and mitigation analyses, climate change communication, including stakeholder engagement, climate change vulnerability assessments, adaptation and resiliency planning, and climate justice and social equity.
• Contribute to a Climate Center flagship report that drives attention and engagement toward the Climate Center.
• Perform quantitative problem-solving, data collection, and analysis.
• Review literature, conduct research, and synthesize findings into summaries and reports for both technical and general audiences.
• Translate technical climate science and risk management topics into terms that are meaningful to general audiences.
• Provide logistical and planning support for meetings, workshops, and webinars.

Education

60 credit hours

Job description

ICF offers a 10-week Climate Center internship beginning in June 2027, with hybrid options in Reston, VA, Arlington, VA, or New York, NY. The role supports climate action planning, emissions inventories, and resilience analyses while collaborating with both Climate Center and Energy and Climate Planning staff.

Interns gain exposure to client-focused projects and a flagship report, with a focus on climate risk and equity.