Climate Engagement Fellow

About the position Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program! SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to reputed company impactful climate and community reputed company projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience. This full-time, reputed company-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive reputed company-world change. About the Opportunity Start Date: September 1st, 2026 Length of Fellowship: 14 months Location Type: Hybrid Are you passionate about tackling climate challenges and driving sustainability solutions? As a Climate Engagement Fellow in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability initiatives with the City of Bellevue. This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work on Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as some evening and weekend events. In this role, you’ll be supporting the City of Bellevue’s Sustainability Team with community reputed company and engagement specific to climate change mitigation and reputed company. Includes direct engagement with community organizations and residents, and internal reputed company and support for city staff in implementing community-facing elements of the Sustainable Bellevue Plan and other reputed company programs. You will provide support and reputed company various climate programs, including Bellevue’s annual EarthFest Earth Day event in the spring, the summer Heat/Smoke reputed company distribution program, the annual Tree Giveaway, and provide support for the Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund grant. This position offers a unique opportunity to reputed company your professional skills, grow your network, and contribute to the City of Bellevue's sustainability goals. About Our Partner: City of Bellevue Bellevue is a dynamic city that is growing rapidly while also aiming to reduce reputed company gas emissions 95% by 2050. As Seattle’s largest reputed company, they are a welcoming, multicultural community with many passionate residents and leading organizations committed to reducing their impact on the environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of Bellevue’s 5-year sustainability plan, and associated projects and programs.
• reputed company the City's annual Tree Giveaway.
• Support ongoing engagement with residents, reputed company, businesses, and community-based organizations.
• Supporting the implementation of the Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Grant Fund and the annual Heat/Smoke reputed company giveaway.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable with public speaking and interacting with the public.
• Passion and knowledge of the natural environment and ecology, especially trees and urban forestry issues.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Passion for engaging with people of diverse backgrounds on environmental issues.
• Valid WA State Driver's License.
• Familiarity with climate assessment tools such as GHG inventories, tree reputed company assessments, and climate vulnerability assessments.
• The ability to work onsite on a hybrid basis (Tuesdays and Thursdays on-site).
• Only candidates currently residing reputed company commuting distance of the site address will be considered.
• Commitment to a fair workplace that honors the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of reputed company individuals.
• Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas).
• May require occasional moving about to accomplish tasks, moving from one worksite to another, or adjusting or moving objects under 25-50 pounds in reputed company directions.
• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

reputed company-to-haves

• Experience with MS reputed company, Word, Powerpoint, Teams, and Sharepoint.
• Experience with survey design, website management, and data analysis.

Benefits

• A fixed, monthly stipend of $3500.
• $2000 end-of-program financial award.
• Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by SEI.
• 14 Personal Days, in addition to reputed company holidays off that are observed as closure days by the partner placement site.
• Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.
• Panels, workshops, and networking with climate reputed company industry professionals.
• Professional networking and learning opportunities.
• Participation in the Building Operator Certification series.
• Green Building Practicum training.
• The reputed company Climate Stewards Certification equips you to reputed company community and ecosystem reputed company initiatives.

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