Driven By Impact 🌱

Edition 22: June 2023

Beyond Burnout: Discovering Your Passion Through Climate Jobs Webinar

Last week we hosted an insightful webinar on how to break free from burnout by pursuing a meaningful career! Tune in to the recording to discover the intersection of climate jobs and career fulfillment, as explored by seasoned experts Natalie Lavery (Climate People) and Chris Castillo (Empowered Achievers). From diverse opportunities in the climate sector to leveraging your skills and aligning your career with your values, gain practical tips and valuable advice that can help you chart a path towards fulfillment.

WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING

→ Our LinkedIn Learning course is live. How to Get a Job in Climate.

→ Congrats on landing a video interview. Here's how to properly prepare.

→ New to your climate career search? Register for an upcoming "Breaking Into Climate" intro session!

→ Are you looking to hire top talent? We launched our Climate Hiring Playbook!‍

→ 5-part deep dive into the world of climate careers. Check out the Degrees podcast's 'Year of the Climate Job.'

‍→ How to stay top-of-mind after an interview. Tips and tricks for mastering the art of a follow-up email.

THE IRA AND ITS TAX INCENTIVES
One of CTVC's recent articles outlines how the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) paves the way for a more sustainable economy by offering tax credits for renewable energy investments, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and creating new job opportunities in clean energy sectors.

By addressing financing challenges and encouraging projects that support advanced manufacturing in communities traditionally reliant on fossil fuels, the IRA is set to drive billions of dollars in tax attribute transactions and new energy-related tax credits over the next decade.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/IRAtaxincentives.

🪴 PROGRAM MANAGER - GLOBAL COOLING
Climate People has partnered with a leading global health NGO that is an established leader in market shaping and is now building their first climate program at the intersection of global cooling and public health. This exciting opportunity is a top priority of the CEO as they position themselves as global thought leaders in climate. You will have the opportunity to build a first of its kind program from the ground up within the infrastructure of a globally recognized company.

🪴 BACK END ENGINEER
We are partnering with a self-funded and profitable, remote-first startup that has developed a software platform to help renewable energy project developers fast track their installation projects and get them connected to the grid faster. As a Back End Engineer you will lead the buildout of backend services to power new products. You'll get to come in on the ground floor and set up these new projects from scratch. This will include some infrastructure work, architecture diagrams, and lots of coding. You'll work directly with the CTO.

🪴 CLIENT ENGAGEMENT ANALYST
Climate People has partnered with a climate data intelligence company that aggregates asset level data on the 9 most polluting industries. They sell this data to large financial services and banking institutions so they can better understand the emissions these banks are financing and help them reduce emissions. The company is based in the EU and they are looking to hire a US-based Client Engagement Analyst (Boston or New York ideal) to support customers in the US.

🪴 ESG CONSULTING MANAGER
Our client's practice delivers end-to-end services in the areas of ESG, Climate Action, and Corporate Responsibility. They aim to guide sustainable transformation in business and society at large, with the vision to shape a more balanced planet for the coming generations. You get to work in ESG, Climate Action, and Corporate Responsibility changing the future of large corporations and their environmental impact. You must think on your feet, be ready to pivot and be comfortable advising clients at all levels.

🪴 DATA ENGINEER
We are partnering with a self funded and profitable, remote-first startup that has developed a Software platform to help renewable energy project developers fast track their installation projects and get them connected to the grid faster. The faster we connect these projects to the grid, the more renewable energy we consume, thus reducing emissions! We are recruiting for an extraordinary Data Engineer who has experience defining the Data Engineering strategy for a fast-growing company. You will own and influence how the pipelines are developed and also build them!

That's all for this edition! Stay tuned for next month's roundup. Thanks for doing your part in mobilizing a workforce transition to work on climate!