Environmental Justice Fellowship

Location: Remote

Position Level: Fellow

Job Category: Policy

About Our Climate:

Our Climate’s Environmental Justice Fellowship is a year-long, fellowship that is open to youth who are located outside of our field state programs. (Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, and Washington.) If you are passionate about this work and located in these states please look at joining our field program here. 

Job Description:

In this program fellows will dive into intersectional environmental justice topics, review the historical and current work of pivotal moments, organizers and change makers in the environmental justice movement, collaborate with partner organizations and coalition members to advance science-based, equitable and intersectional climate policies, create digital media that is amplified and build their network of local and national partners. Fellows commit to 7 hours/week of work, and will coordinate within and between field teams to achieve national campaign goals. Fellows receive weekly one-on-one and group support from Our Climate staff.  

This year we are hiring 2 Environmental Justice Fellows for the Environmental Justice Program. The fellowship position is remote.

Fellowship Programming begins on Monday, September 30, 2024 and end Friday, May 30, 2025, and will pay $16/hour. Start and end dates are flexible; please share any time constraints while interviewing.

The first section of this application will ask for your contact information, an up to date resume, and a few questions to learn more about you as an applicant. The second section is an optional demographics survey. If you need specific accommodations for the interview or application process, please email Staff & Partnerships Manager, Savannah Villarreal Wheeler at savannah@ourclimate.us.