Leading by Example Intern

Commonwealth of Massachusetts • Boston, MA

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Leading by Example Division (LBE) works collaboratively with state agencies and public colleges and universities to advance clean energy and sustainable practices that reduce the environmental impacts of state government operations. LBE serves as a trusted resource and helps transform policy into action through strategic partnerships, technical assistance, grant funding, and nation-leading best practices.
The LBE intern will work with Division staff on a variety of decarbonization, renewable energy, electric vehicle (EV), and EV charging infrastructure projects associated with state government operations.

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge of clean energy and environmental topics.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage competing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and analysis that supports decarbonization and energy efficiency, such as solar canopies, EV models, building energy data, and innovative technologies or services.
• Public outreach that communicates our work to constituents, such as presentations, planning for press events and site visits, and social media posts.
• State agency outreach that focuses on LBE’s relationships with sister agencies, such as meeting prep, presentations, and speaker coordination.
• Grant management of LBE’s various energy grant programs, such as grant application review, data analysis, and grant package development.
• Policy development, supporting ongoing regulations or guidance, such as public comment coordination, policy analysis, and guidance document development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed