ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Climate Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

City of Cleveland

Energy Intern

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.26/hr

Responsibilities for the Energy Intern include: Assist with the implementation and support of the City of Cleveland's comprehensive climate change related emissions reporting, including support for ...

CARE USA

INTERN, CARE-WWF ALLIANCE

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Climate and Women's Organizations Map and Database The intern will identify and catalog organizations, networks, and initiatives working on climate and gender equity, with attention to nature finance ...

Food & Water Watch

Legal Intern Spring 2027

Water Justice (FWJ) team and help advance our legal work to protect our food, water, and climate. The legal intern will work closely with co-counsel, clients, and other staff at Food amp; Water Watch.

Food and Water Watch

Legal Intern Spring 2027

... climate. The legal intern will work closely with co-counsel, clients, and other staff at Food ... Water Watch. This position is primarily remote. About Food & Water Watch: Food & Water Watch is ...

Fuze HR Solutions Inc.

EHS Intern

Fort Wayne, IN

$20/hr

EHS Intern Monday - Friday Part-time 20 hours a week Working as needed during the hours or 8am to ... This position is based in our comfortable, climate-controlled office environment. The work may ...

Bezos Earth Fund

Macroeconomist Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$35/hr

Macroeconomist Intern The Bezos Earth Fund is a fast-growing philanthropy dedicated to combating climate change and protecting nature. To inform its strategy and investment decisions, the Bezos Earth ...

Bezos Earth Fund

Macroeconomist Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$35/hr

Macroeconomist Intern The Bezos Earth Fund is a fast-growing philanthropy dedicated to combating climate change and protecting nature. To inform its strategy and investment decisions, the Bezos Earth ...

Bezos Earth Fund

Macroeconomist Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$35/hr

Macroeconomist Intern The Bezos Earth Fund is a fast-growing philanthropy dedicated to combating climate change and protecting nature. To inform its strategy and investment decisions, the Bezos Earth ...

The Corps Network

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$500/wk

The Corps Network seeks a Communications Intern to work a hybrid schedule for 16-20 hours per week ... climate change resilience, and disaster relief. Through advocacy, and by providing Corps with ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsInternship JobsEnergy And Environment JobsEnvironment JobsClimate Intern Jobs

Climate Intern information

See salary details

$8

$17

$24

How much do climate intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for climate intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a climate intern?

Climate Interns are students or early-career professionals who work temporarily with organizations to support projects related to climate change, sustainability, and environmental protection. Their responsibilities may include conducting research, analyzing data, assisting with climate policy initiatives, and supporting outreach or education programs. Climate Internships provide hands-on experience in the field, helping interns build relevant skills and expand their professional network. These roles are often found in government agencies, NGOs, research institutions, and private companies with a focus on environmental impact.

What does a climate intern do?

As a Climate Intern, you will typically support ongoing research, data analysis, and outreach projects related to climate change mitigation or adaptation. Your daily responsibilities may include collecting and analyzing environmental data, assisting with the preparation of reports or presentations, and supporting sustainability initiatives within the organization. Collaboration is common, as you'll often work alongside project managers, scientists, and policy experts. This hands-on experience is valuable for building your knowledge of climate science and policy, and can open doors to more advanced roles in the sector.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a climate intern?

To thrive as a Climate Intern, you generally need a background in environmental science, sustainability, or a related field, along with strong analytical and research abilities. Familiarity with data analysis tools (such as Excel or GIS), climate modeling software, and relevant certifications like LEED or GHG Protocol are often valuable. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns effectively collaborate on projects and convey complex information to diverse audiences. These skills and qualifications are crucial for supporting impactful climate initiatives, contributing to research, and driving meaningful sustainability outcomes.

What is the difference between Climate Intern vs Environmental Analyst?

AspectClimate InternEnvironmental Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in environmental science, climate studies, or related fieldsBachelor's or master's in environmental science, environmental engineering, or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, NGOs, government agencies, research projectsFull-time roles in consulting firms, government agencies, or corporations
Employer & Industry UsageOrganizations focusing on climate change, sustainability, research projectsEnvironmental consulting, policy analysis, corporate sustainability departments

While both roles focus on environmental issues, a Climate Intern typically gains entry-level experience assisting with climate-related projects, whereas an Environmental Analyst performs more in-depth analysis and reporting, often requiring more experience and credentials.

What cities are hiring for Climate Intern jobs?

Cities with the most Climate Intern job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Climate jobs?

The most popular types of Climate jobs are:

What states have the most Climate Intern jobs?

States with the most job openings for Climate Intern jobs include:

Climate Intern jobs near you

Community Organizing Intern - Part-Time (Unpaid)

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Anthropocene Alliance, INC.
Civic and Social Organizations • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Anthropocene Alliance, INC.external

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Description: Community Organizing Intern - Part-Time (Unpaid)
Position Title: Community Organizing Intern - (Unpaid)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Reports to: Louisiana Statewide Organizer
Overview:
Anthropocene Alliance (A2) is the nation's largest coalition of frontline communities fighting for climate and environmental justice. We work with over 400 member communities across the U.S. to support grassroots leaders addressing pollution, climate change, and systemic environmental inequities. A2 is building State Organizing Committees (SOCs) to deepen local collaboration, expand community power, and drive policy change.
We are seeking motivated,passionate Organizing Interns to support our field team and SOCs. Interns will gain hands-on experience in grassroots organizing, campaign development, and community outreach while supporting frontline leaders in their fight for environmental justice.
Benefits:
  • Mentorship from experienced community organizers and movement leaders
  • Skill-building in advocacy, communications, and campaign planning
  • Opportunity to support real-world campaigns that make an impact
  • Flexible schedule with remote work options

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist A2 Organizers and SOC leaders with outreach, meeting coordination, and member communication
  • Help maintain Airtable databases, event calendars, and contact lists
  • Support the planning and logistics of virtual and in-person events, trainings, and direct actions
  • Conduct research on local environmental issues, policies, and power structures
  • Assist with social media outreach, digital organizing, and community engagement
  • Take notes and help draft summaries and follow-up materials from SOC meetings
  • Help develop tools and resources for member groups (e.g., toolkits, action guides)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Interest in climate justice, environmental justice, or grassroots organizing
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a remote team
  • Familiarity with social media, Google Workspace, and tools like Airtable or EveryAction is a plus
  • Experience with or connection to frontline communities is strongly encouraged

Apply