Feb 15, 2022 - Candidates and Careers in Climate
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Stealth Candidate NF
Greatest Accomplishment: I built a science communications program from scratch for a large pediatric research hospital, organized several comprehensive campaigns, and founded a science blog that became well known in the Boston medical community and among children’s hospitals.
Skills: Communications, especially science communications, including: journalism, blogging, publications, video scripting/producing, content marketing, content strategy, storytelling, social media, and public relations.
Looking for Next: I am looking to apply these skills to the climate/clean energy field, in a position where I could make a difference. Open to nonprofit, academic/thinktank, for-profit, and government.
Location / Work Arrangement: ((Massachusetts, United States / Remote, Local)
Chloe Lewis
Greatest Accomplishment: My greatest accomplishment is overcoming life's obstacles to obtain both a Bachelor's and Master's degree. I didn't have the most supportive childhood environment and was considered an "at-risk" youth. To me, overcoming those years of and not falling in to abusive family patterns feels like the greatest accomplishment of my life!
Skills: - Environmental Site Assessments, Ecology, Environmental Restoration, Project Management, Client Relations, Business Development, Systems Thinking.
Looking for Next: After a 7 - 10 year career focused on environmental restoration, I am looking for an entry level role specific to Climate Science or Climate Technology. My current experience gives me a unique perspective on client solutions (e.g. carbon sequestered by restoration projects, carbon sequestered under land use changes, reforestation potential, etc.) and I am hoping to find a role helping clients compile and improve their ESG portfolios and incentivize solutions that reduce their GHG emissions and environmental impacts.
Location / Work Arrangement: (Colorado / Local, Remote)
Yasamin Asgari
Greatest Accomplishment: I have never given up. I still haven't found the right career path for me, and my optimism and drive I consider a continuous accomplishment.
Skills: Financial modeling, management, M&A, Marketing, project management, strategy, business development, engineering, (Python, VBA, R).
Looking for Next: I'm currently learning GRI, SASB, and corporate sustainability to possibly pursue a career in helping businesses cut their emissions and assist with their ESG reporting. I'm available for part-time, volunteer, and or full-time jobs to gain experience in the field.
Location / Work Arrangement: (Louisiana / Local, Remote)
Open Roles:
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Product Manager, Technology & Tools @ Third Derivative (United States / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Product management experience.
Business Development Manager @ Third Derivative (United States / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Business development experience.
Gerente de Éxito del Cliente (Bilingüe) @ Kairos Aerospace (Latin America, preferably Colombia or Argentina / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Mission and value alignment.
Customer Success Manager @ Kairos Aerospace (United States / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Someone who aligns well with our mission and values.
Full Stack Software Engineer @ illu (Remote (California and the EU) / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Willingness to learn and commitment to building the most valuable software for energy access.
Lead Bizdev @ Jaro Fleet Technologies (Oakland, CA / Remote, Local)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Early-stage hardware B2B exp, and you had fun doing it.
Director of Investments @ Climate Core Capital (New York, United States / Remote)
What is the single most important thing you are looking for in a candidate?
Nationwide experience in acquiring multifamily real estate, as well as a passion to build assets of superior design for a changing climate.
Job Postings
Multiple positions @ Sway the Future
Multiple positions @ Carbon Intelligence
Multiple positions @ Kobold Metals
Multiple positions @ EV Connect
Tip of the Letter
Communities like My Climate Journey, Work on Climate and Terra.do have shown a surge of climate related job openings. Highly recommend joining one (or all of them) and finding your pod (area of interest).
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