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Anew Climate · 1 month ago

Policy Intern

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Anew Climate is a company focused on delivering climate impact in a decarbonizing economy. They are seeking a Policy Intern to support tracking climate and sustainability policies, conduct research on market developments, and provide analytical support to shape corporate strategy.

Environmental ConsultingGreenTechRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Support tracking of climate and sustainability policy related to carbon credit markets, low carbon fuels markets, and greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and mitigation in both voluntary and regulatory spaces, including California Cap-and-Invest, California Low Carbon Fuels Standard, Renewable Fuels Standard, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, etc.), the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, Science Based Targets Initiative

Interface with internal stakeholders and external audiences and effectively communicate understanding of the markets and how Anew Climate’s solutions add value

Research and communicate to staff new opportunities and policy developments within existing and emerging markets

Provide analytical support on policy and market developments to help shape Anew’s corporate strategy

Work cross-functionally with portfolio management, sales, communications, operations, accounting, legal, and leadership to support internal policy briefings and related tasks

Join, participate in, and report back on external public webinars and workshops, as well as industry group meetings, as needed, to track new policy developments

Qualification

Analytical skillsPolicy researchMicrosoft OfficeProject managementCommunication skillsEnvironmental policy knowledge

Required

Working on Bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, environmental science or policy, business, engineering, or relevant field

Demonstrated analytical process thinking and problem solving – prior professional experience, internships and/or collegiate research a plus

Successful project/task management track record. Attention to detail is a must

Strong skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc.)

Excellent written and oral communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to communicate analytical data and technical information into layman's terms

Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Houston area for the duration of the internship