Remote Sustainability Intern — CSR & Carbon Analytics

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; United States; Remote; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Course credit

Job summary

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is offering a remote, part-time Sustainability Internship for the spring semester (approximately February to May). The role supports the Always Green program, working with senior managers to plan, implement, and promote sustainability initiatives in a global professional services environment.

The internship accepts course credit, provides a one-time stipend, and offers exposure to CSR research, policy analysis, and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree seeking program required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with conception, organization, and promotion of Always Green programs and events.
• Research environmental news, current events, and policies; share information with the Always Green team.
• Monitor environmental sustainability trends and keep the team informed.
• Promote employee engagement via webpage contributions, blog posts, and internal communications.
• Use a carbon accounting platform to track and analyze sustainability performance and present findings.
• Gather information on environmental practices across offices and assist with client requests related to sustainability.

Skills

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Written communications

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program

Environmental Studies or related field preferred

Job description

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is offering a remote, part-time Sustainability Internship for the spring semester (approximately February to May). The role supports the Always Green program, working with senior managers to plan, implement, and promote sustainability initiatives in a global professional services environment.

The internship accepts course credit, provides a one-time stipend, and offers exposure to CSR research, policy analysis, and cross-department collaboration.