Environmental Justice Associate

3 months ago


Washington, United States RER Solutions, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Do you want to work for a company that cares about you as a person, not just a number? For a company that provides outstanding leadership? For a company that offers exceptional benefits? RER Solutions, Inc., could be your new home.


RER Solutions, Inc., is accepting resumes for Environmental Justice Associate to become a part of our superior workforce in Washington, DC. The Environmental Justice Associate will provide onsite and remote federal program leadership.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with a diverse set of stakeholders to assist and provide education, outreach, and assistance regarding DOE's Justice40 Initiative
  • Create and strengthen relationships with environmental justice communities and stakeholders to facilitate the exchange of ideas and encourage community participation in the process
  • Work with others to research and develop communication, engagement, and outreach materials for communities, stakeholders, and environmental justice advocates
  • Assist with the development of climate change policy
  • Provide research and analysis on long-term financing and funding, and the associated policy impacts, for full implementation of the Justice40 Initiative and other environmental policies
  • Assist in developing and coordinating the project, organize meetings, and develop information and guidance documents for a wide range of stakeholders
  • Research strategies to support long-term climate action funding, financing, and other ad hoc environmental issues, including literature reviews and online research
  • Prepare and edit written materials such as memos, fact sheets, framing papers, talking points, and briefing materials that will inform the implementation of climate action
  • Provide a supporting role in planning, development, communication, performance, and improvement of policy and programs to advance the Justice40 ambitious climate goals
  • Support the coordination of technical reports and guidance, as well as other documents or specialized content for internal and external audiences
  • Coordinate outreach, public meetings, training, and events
  • Provide additional as-needed support on special projects for the Climate Program Manager
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of US Citizenship required to obtain client-issued Public Trust
  • Experience working directly with and communicating effectively with socioeconomically diverse audiences
  • Experience with equity, inclusion, and diversity concepts and applying them in the environmental field
  • Experience or interest in environmental justice
  • Experience conducting literature reviews, compiling data, and analysis for ongoing and new research projects, with a focus on financing and climate change
  • Experience with research, writing, and report preparation
  • Experience with organizing, coordinating internal and external meetings, events, and conference
  • Understanding of or interest in the environment
  • Ability to navigate internal processes and procedures against tight timelines
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and an understanding of fundamental business writing
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office Products (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)


EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree


COMPENSATION

Includes paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, 401k matching, life insurance, health, vision, and dental benefits.


This position is not available for Corp-to-Corp or 3rd party sourcing.


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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