State Climate Policy Network Intern, Summer 2022
The State Climate Policy Network (SCPN) is a network of more than 16,000 advocates and policymakers who are pushing for effective and equitable climate policies. It’s a critical part of our work and where collaboration and conversation across state lines take place.
As our SCPN Intern, you will work closely with our SCPN Manager and take on a wide array of responsibilities. You will conduct climate policy research, support our regular programming work, and play a critical role in bringing new people into the state climate policy movement.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct climate policy research
- Conduct independent research project on state climate policy landscape and key actors.
- Support ongoing climate policy research projects.
Support programming work
- Work with SCPN Manager to promote monthly webinars and calls.
- Assist with compiling call notes and writing recap articles for webinars
Assist with membership management and outreach
- Conduct weekly outreach to bring new members into the network from a range of backgrounds, sectors, and states.
Relevant Experience, Skills
- Commitment to tackling the climate crisis in an equitable way
- Basic understanding of the climate landscape
- Ability to work remotely and be self-directed and organized
- Excellent written and interpersonal communications skills
- Flexible and able to tackle multiple assignments simultaneously
Apply now if you want to:
- Improve your research, writing, and communication skills
- Develop your knowledge of the state-level climate policy landscape
- Engage in networking opportunities with government officials, sustainability experts, academics, and others in the climate space
- Enjoy a flexible schedule