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Cabot Corporation

Summer Help

Midland, MI · On-site

$15/hr

We are once again exploring summer work opportunities for 2026. We are currently seeking ... Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our ...

Textron

Fall Co-Op - Design Engineer (Sustaining)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$81K - $100K/yr

Fall Co-Op - Design Engineer (Sustaining) Description Why This Internship As an intern with Textron ... Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.

Mortenson

Sustainability Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$18/hr

Sustainability Intern Join a team that's passionate about building inspiring spaces and pushing the ... Our summer intern program (May - August 2027) is designed to give you real, hands-on experience ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Sustainability Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$18/hr

Sustainability Intern Join a team that's passionate about building inspiring spaces and pushing the ... Our summer intern program (May - August 2027) is designed to give you real, hands-on experience ...

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How much do sustainability summer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for sustainability summer in the United States is $122,624.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sustainability summer?

Sustainability Summer jobs are temporary positions, typically offered during the summer months, that focus on projects or roles related to environmental protection, social responsibility, and economic sustainability. These positions can be found in various sectors such as non-profits, government agencies, businesses, or educational institutions. Students or recent graduates often take these jobs to gain hands-on experience in areas like renewable energy, waste management, sustainable agriculture, or community outreach. The goal is to help organizations advance their sustainability initiatives while providing valuable work experience.

What are typical projects or responsibilities for a sustainability summer intern?

As a Sustainability Summer intern, you may work on projects such as conducting environmental impact assessments, helping develop sustainability reports, assisting with data collection for energy or waste audits, or supporting community outreach initiatives. Interns often collaborate with cross-functional teams including facilities, communications, and operations to implement or promote sustainable practices. This role provides hands-on experience in project management, research, and stakeholder engagement, offering valuable exposure to the field of corporate or organizational sustainability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sustainability summer intern?

To thrive as a Sustainability Summer intern, you typically need foundational knowledge in environmental science, sustainability practices, or related fields, often supported by undergraduate coursework or relevant experience. Familiarity with data analysis tools, sustainability reporting software, and Microsoft Office is commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate on projects and advocate for sustainable solutions. These competencies are vital for effectively supporting sustainability initiatives and making meaningful contributions during the internship.

What is the difference between Sustainability Summer vs Sustainability Coordinator?

AspectSustainability SummerSustainability Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkBachelor's degree in environmental science, sustainability, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often seasonal and temporaryFull-time, professional role within organizations or government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for internship programs, educational institutionsUsed by organizations for ongoing sustainability initiatives

In summary, Sustainability Summer positions are typically internships aimed at students gaining initial experience, while Sustainability Coordinators are full-time professionals responsible for implementing and managing sustainability projects within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Sustainability Summer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 31% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,624 per year, or $59 per hour.

Sales Account Executive- Sustainability Consulting

Sustainable Solutions Corporation | GreenCircle Certified

Royersford, PA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

As a Sales Account Executive in Sustainable Solutions Corporation (SSC), you are responsible for increasing SSC’s revenues by developing new and existing clients for our sustainable business services. 

To be successful in this position, you will need to gain a thorough understanding of our services (life cycle assessment, LEED certification, waste diversion, energy audits, and sustainable operation assessments), maintain healthy growing client relationships, and collaborate across business functions, specifically working with our operations team to develop project scopes and estimates. 

What you are accountable for:

  • Develop new accounts and achieve Sales targets for SSC services

  • Strategically engage customers with the view of building key relationships and creating the foundation for consulting sales; translating client needs to appropriate services

  • Lead generation and pipeline management

  • Close opportunities in a timely and managed process

  • Collaboration across SSC’s stakeholders within the various teams to develop budgets and scope of work

  • Ensure quality control and accuracy of CRM records within Zoho.

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction management or equivalent experience preferred

  • 5+ years sales experience or more in manufacturing, building construction, environmental or sustainability field

  • A passion for sales and competency in positioning services at “C” levels within organizations

  • Ability to build relationships through education and ability to sell technical sustainability strategies

  • Understanding of sustainability industry pricing models

  • Demonstrated ability to generate over $2 million+ in sales per year

  • Experience using CRMs to manage contracts, leads, and deals

  • Preference for sustainable operations and/or LEED building experience

Where you will be located:

  • This is a remote position with occasional work travel and on-site collaborative meetings as needed

  • We also have health benefits, flextime, summer Fridays, FTO, 8 paid holidays, 401k match.

Sustainable Solutions Corporation (SSC), is dedicated to partnering with other companies to drive sustainability and empower positive global change. We were founded in 2001 with the mission to make the world a better a place. Together with our sister company, GreenCircle Certified, we are committed to delivering sustainability strategy and upholding the values of being environmentally friendly. We are invested in our company core values.

Sustainable Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.