Work on Climate

Get ready for an event featuring ⚡ 4 Talks, 4 Industries, 4 Functions - all packed with success stories and insights from Work on Climate community members. This event will feature: 💻 Justin Beroz, CEO at ReynKo Inc. 🧪 Haley Northrup, Senior Data Scientist at Uplight 💡 Prakhar Agarwal, Principal Product Manager at Optiwatt 🌿 Anna Zelcer, Sustainability Coordinator at Angelini Pharma Each speaker will share their climate work story in <10 minutes and then we will break into a Q&A. Come ready to learn from these experts and also delve into the following pressing topics: + Resilience & Adaptation: How can professionals future-proof their careers in climate? + Hidden & Emerging Opportunities: Even with policy uncertainty, where is hiring still strong? + Cross-Sectoral Climate Work: Many climate careers aren’t labeled as such—how can professionals integrate climate impact into broader industries? + Advocacy & Community Building: How can we support each other and keep attention on climate in the workplace? This event is taking place on March 25th. Feel free to RSVP at: https://lu.ma/3ckybv6z

You’re fired up about sustainability, but getting your company to take real action feels… complicated. Maybe leadership isn’t on board, employees are stretched thin, or every initiative feels like an uphill battle. You’re not alone. Join our SME Office Hours — a casual, open space to connect with experts who’ve tackled these challenges firsthand. Whether you’re trying to rally employees, start an internal movement, or push your company to do more, this is your chance to get real, practical advice from people who’ve made it happen. This session features:    🍀 Aiyana Bodi – Leads employee engagement at Project Drawdown, helping corporate teams activate employees for climate action and justice.   🌎 Drew Wilkinson – Co-founder of Microsoft’s 10,000-member sustainability community, now with Climate Leadership Collective, helping employees drive climate impact from within. Bring your biggest roadblocks, your boldest ideas—let’s figure this out together.  🔗 Reserve your spot: https://lu.ma/1xstmxm9 #climateaction #climatejobs #sustainability #greenjobs

Calling current and aspiring product managers who want to work on climate! On Wednesday, Avinash Bhavnani will be sharing insights on how to transition into climate, drawn from his own career experience and from his PM career coaching. Avinash is a sustainability consultant and product manager with a 15-year track record of helping companies design and create new impact-making products. He helps companies create simple solutions to complex sustainability-related challenges through technology, training and storytelling. Sign up: https://lu.ma/w5wobpec

🚀  Volunteer Opportunity: Research Impact Lead! We’re seeking a Team Lead / Lead Researcher (quant or qual) to guide our Impact Research Team in measuring the effectiveness of our climate programs. What you’ll do: - Lead a team of researchers & analysts to assess our impact - Drive research projects that shape climate initiatives - Build your portfolio with publicly visible work - Collaborate with top climate leaders & expand your network   💡 Ideal for: Experienced researchers with strong project management skills Are you ready? Find out more details at the link below and apply! Join us: https://lnkd.in/g68s9FMa #climatexperts #climatejobs #climatevolunteers #greenjobs

Curious about how to become a climate designer? You can book a meeting with the incredible Marc O'Brien as part of our Expert Office Hours program and find out! Marc is the co-founder of Climate Designers - a global community empowering designers to take climate action through their work. He is dedicated to helping students and professionals integrate sustainability into their design practice. With years of experience in strategic design, education, and community-building, Marc is shaping the future of climate-conscious creativity. If you're looking to make an impact through design, this is the right place! 👉 Book your meeting with Marc here: https://lnkd.in/gZKkshfY #climateexperts #climatejobs #greenjobs

Are you a climate advocate, innovator, thought leader or expert with a powerful message to share? We're seeking presenters for our global virtual events! Our events are designed to support our 30K+ members in up-skilling and transitioning to climate work. Entirely volunteer-led, we offer high quality virtual sessions with practical take-away and content so attendees can skill up and be empowered to make an effective transition to work on climate. We especially welcome presenters who can address DEI in the climate space or who work with organizations serving communities disproportionately affected by climate change. Apply to be a presenter: https://lnkd.in/eBSVyaYQ If you know someone who would be a great presenter, tag them below!

We have an exciting event this week, especially for any climate jobseekers! 🌷 Join us for an informative event with Cindy Anderson, a sustainability consultant with Alula Consulting and strategy consultant for Engineering for One Planet with The Lemelson Foundation. Cindy will share her career journey spanning her roles: 🐧 As a wildlife biologist studying seabirds (including penguins!) in polar environments 🩺 Doing logistics for Doctors Without Borders in the Congo 🚀 Launching the world's first online Masters degree in sustainable design 🧑🏫 As a sustainability consultant and educator for Engineering for One Planet This is a great chance to gain ideas and tools to pursue your career in sustainability! Learn, join in conversations, and connect with others on Thursday, March 13th. Register at this link: https://lu.ma/rjggw36h

Our March Newsletter is live! Here are some highlights: 💚 We're excited to share our 2024 Community Impact Report! 💼 Exciting climate role alert - Future Matters is hiring a Strategic Partnerships Officer in Climate Protection ⚙️ Join our event Engineering a Career for the Planet with Cindy Anderson on March 13 ⚡ Our upcoming Lightning Talks will spark some serious climate career inspiration! Hear from Justin Beroz, Haley Northrup, Anna Zelcer, and Prakhar A on March 25 🧠 Special learning and community offers from Climate Drift, The Greenhouse, Climatebase, 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub, and Climate Farm School 💚 Volunteer with Work on Climate! We're looking for a marketing team co-lead, graphic designer, impact research team lead, community moderator, and more. Read more and leave a comment if you have any questions about our programs 👇

Looking for likeminded founders in the climate space? Work on Climate is hosting a virtual Climate Founder Happy Hour! 🍻 Join us to connect with other founders in the WoCl community and talk about topics of mutual interest. It'll be lightly structured and we'll use breakout rooms to allow for more intimate conversations. Bring a cup of coffee or even a drink if you're so inclined; we're aiming for a casual vibe ☀️ Sign up here: https://lu.ma/rg8tx8pg

Thinking about starting a business but have so many questions? Struggling with a business problem you don’t know the answer to? Laurie McGinley is hosting a workshop to help early stage founders and answer questions like these! 🍃 The workshop will cover pitfalls early stage founders fall into and help demystify why they are so hard to avoid. The format will be a blend of: 🎙️ short presentations for each topic with 🫂 interactive sessions in between where attendees can engage with the group Sign up here: https://lu.ma/zo0i1oxu