Job Opportunities
The GWRCCC is passionate about helping you find out about job opportunities in the clean community space, whether that is with us or through using our resources to find a job elsewhere in the green community.
We often sponsor job fairs. Visit our Job Fairs page to see when our next one is scheduled.
GWRCCC Internships
The GWRCCC has on-going internships available. To apply, please send an email with resume and short cover letter to Antoine Thompson.
Additional questions? Office phone number: 1-202-671-1580
Social Media/Marketing
Just as important as our advocacy and initiatives is promoting the work we conduct. Our Social Media/Marketing intern will be tasked with monitoring all of our social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, website) and will create effective marketing campaigns for our events and projects.
Extensive experience with social media is a must, as well as the keen ability to create engaging content that people are going to click on. With your ideas and expertise, every GWRCCC advertisement and blog will be viewed by thousands of people. This is a position for someone looking to utilize and expand
their social media and marketing experience to drive engagement.
Writing Intern
From writing government Requests for Comments (RFC), GWRCCC articles, interviews, statistical reports, marketing campaigns, blogs and more, we are looking for compelling writers and marketers. With data overload and our mission to be a go-to resource, candidates must be resourceful, passionate and driven by entrepreneurial DNA.
Graphic Design Intern
The opportunities and experience for the graphic design intern are invaluable. Our intern will assist the GWRCCC senior graphic designer with web development, social media design and the design of all email outreach. Photography and video editing is a plus. Must have experience in graphic design programs such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Accounting Intern
Our Accounting Intern must be knowledgeable in QuickBooks, and have strong communication skills and experience working in a fast-paced environment. Must possess skill set, including, but not limited to, payment processing, outreach for payment renewals, reviewing data for discrepancies and strong analytics.
Government Advocacy Intern
GWRCCC empowers communities and organizations in our advocacy relationships with the with local, state and federal agencies and governments. Our government relationships set us apart within our industry.
Our Government Advocacy Intern is a person interested in working with the government looking to get their foot in the door. You will be communicating with a variety of government entities as part of GWRCCC, and your job will be creating connections and identifying the ways in which GWRCCC can
work with these agencies to drive the success of advancing clean fuels and related technology, climate justice and equity.
This is a role for a motivated individual who is excited by the opportunity of working with government institutions and creating stellar results. You thrive under pressure, and the prospect of communicating with powerful leaders only serves to increase your zeal.
Administrative Intern
GWRCCC’s ability grow rests with a great administrative team that can get things done. Writing letters, emails, answering the phone, filing paperwork, planning special events, and helping to keep the office running in a highly effective manner are fundamental duties that we value at GWRCCC. Interns receive great office experience that prepares them for the world of work.
Environmental/Green Jobs
The Clean Cities and Energy Intern will gain valuable experience working with a public-private partnership non-profit organization that works to promote the use of clean domestic fuels to assure our nation’s and region’s climate security, energy independence and clean air by reducing
our dependence on gasoline and diesel transportation fuels.
The intern will help conduct research on relevant policies and grants, draft written and oral testimonies, policy memos, aid with grant writing, reach out to partners to advertise events, and other office duties to keep the coalition running. We are looking for compelling writers and marketers who are excited about the clean energy movement and who are resourceful, passionate and driven by entrepreneurial DNA.
Communications and Media
The Clean Cities Communications and Media Intern will gain valuable experience working with a public-private partnership non-profit organization that works to promote the use of clean domestic fuels to assure our nation’s and region’s climate security, energy independence and clean air by reducing our dependence on gasoline and diesel transportation fuels.
The intern will help elevate GWRCCC’s social media presence through monitoring and creating content for Instagram/Twitter/LinkedIn posts, write blog posts, and work on the website to make the content more relevant and helpful to constituents. They will also create effective marketing campaign materials for our events and projects. We are looking for someone who has experience in graphic design programs such as Canva, Adobe.
Green Jobs
Career Guidance
Department of Energy: Clean Energy Jobs has an overview of a career working for the government, information on joining their different departments , and specific job listings here.
This Environmental Science page has a list of graduate programs and resources to help you figure out what career path would best suit you. Not a job board, but a great way to explore what your options are.
The Learn How to Be website has a basic guide to green careers that would be good for someone trying to figure out how to fit into the green economy.
Local Green Job Boards
The Greater Baltimore Wilderness Coalition has two excellent resource pages: a job boards list page and a page that lists links to Maryland climate workforce development pages.
The Baltimore Office of Sustainability “develops and advocates for programs, policies, and actions by government, citizens, businesses, and institutions that improve the long-term environmental, social, and economic viability of Baltimore City.” They have a page on starting careers in nature based fields that contains links to interviews with green professionals as well as a PDF that has specific information on doing a green job search in Baltimore.
My Green Montgomery Jobs: My Green Montgomery is your overall guide to green living in Montgomery County, is a new, local jobs portal for finding green jobs in our region.
Montgomery Green Bank: Connecting funds to projects for a greener Montgomery County, has job openings here.
Maryland Environmental Services lists their current jobs here.
Maryland Department of the Environment has jobs here.
The State of Maryland Department of Natural Resources has a page on why a Conservation Career might be for you.
The Chesapeake Network has a Maryland based job board, but you will need to register.
National Job Boards
Ed’s Clean Energy and Sustainability Jobs List is an independent publication launched in March 2017 by Ed Carley. Ed’s Clean Energy and Sustainability Jobs List is a resource for people looking for jobs fighting climate change. The jobs listed on the site are also available via a free newsletter subscription, and require up to 5 years experience. The (modestly priced) paid newsletter subscription lists the free jobs + those that are more senior.
Remote Climate Jobs lists it goal is “to make it easy to locate environmental, sustainability, climate, and green jobs that are remote, hybrid, or have a flexible location option.” Go here and scroll down a bit to see the jobs.
Green Jobs Network lists itself as “the #1 community for climate and social impact jobseekers”. Their homepage has the ability to search for jobs by location or category. Their job board lets you browse jobs. There is a link to a board that is only for fellowships and also one for internships. They also have a newsletter that you can sign up for and also a climate career center that allows you to “access career & workforce development services including career coaches, education & training programs, interactive tools to explore career fields”. Lastly, there is a free newsletter you can sign up for.
The Green Job Board US has jobs based in the US. and is a mix of government and commercial jobs.
EV Careers is a clearinghouse site for both employers and job seekers to find careers in the EV industry. They have an excellent Electric Vehicle Jobs guides page that describes all the different jobs that go into EVs, beyond just engineering.
The North American Association for Environmental Education jobs board lists itself as a place to “find and post jobs in environmental education, climate education, outdoor education, preK–12 and non-formal education, enviro-related jobs, and everything in between. You can view the site here.
Trellis job board touts itself as listing “careers in sustainability, climate tech, renewable energy, net zero, the circular economy, ESG and more”. Check it out here.
Climate Jobs List lists jobs both in the United States and abroad. Information here.
The Conservation Job Board is a comprehensive job board that is more focused on hands-on/outdoor jobs. Visit the “world’s largest and most-visited career website in conservation, ecology, forestry, wildlife, and fisheries” here.
