Profession and Purpose http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1 Resources for MBA careers in sustainability Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:26:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Recent jobs & internship postings via Twitter feed http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2012/01/02/recent-jobs-internship-postings-via-twitter-feed/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2012/01/02/recent-jobs-internship-postings-via-twitter-feed/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:42:59 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=516

Check out my Twitter feed for all job openings and internships. Here are the most recent 20:

  • Job Opening: PG&E - Manager, Supplier Sustainability-12001090 (San Francisco) https://t.co/mf98k6UA
    (about 6 days ago)
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Career advice at Net Impact Conference in Portland http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/10/20/career-advice-at-net-impact-conference-in-portland/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/10/20/career-advice-at-net-impact-conference-in-portland/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:20:53 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=482

If you’re attending the Net Impact Conference in Portland on Oct. 27-29, don’t miss the many great sessions in the “Career and Professional Development” conference track.  You can join me at two of them:

“Work for Good in Environmental Sustainability: Creating a Career with Impact” – Friday, Oct. 28 at 4:15pm

and

“The Insider’s Guide to the Sustainability Job Search” – Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11:15am

Hope to see you there!

 

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Attending Net Impact 2011? Join me for “Making the Most of the Net Impact Conference for Your Career” http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/09/29/attending-net-impact-2011-join-me-for-making-the-most-of-the-net-impact-conference-for-your-career/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/09/29/attending-net-impact-2011-join-me-for-making-the-most-of-the-net-impact-conference-for-your-career/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:30:34 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=478

On Oct., I’ll join Violetta Muselli (Net Impact) and Jonathan Harris (MBA Student and Net Impact Member) for a Net Impact “Issues in Depth” call to talk about “Making the Most of the Net Impact Conference for Your Career”.

Join us for the call if you can!  Weds., Oct. 5, 12:00-1:00pm EST

Link to details and registration (free)

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Recent openings in sustainability, CSR, clean energy http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/09/16/recent-openings-in-sustainability-csr-clean-energy/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/09/16/recent-openings-in-sustainability-csr-clean-energy/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:18:19 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=474

Adidas – Director of Reebok Social Purpose (Canton, MA)

Alcoa – Director, Product & Market Strategy – Sustainability (Req # 8483) (Pittsburgh, PA)

Apex Wind Energy – Financial Analyst (Charlottesville, VA)

Arup – Senior Sustainability Consultant (Boston)

BASF – Clean Energy Market Development Analyst-1101238 (Florham Park, NJ)

Black & Veatch – multiple openings for Solar Project Manager (engineering + MBA) (CA, CO, MI, KS)

Blu Skye – Senior Consultant (San Francisco, CA)

Burlington Coat Factory – Manager of Waste Management & Sustainability (Burlington, NJ)

Chiquita Brands Intl – Regional Manager Corporate Social Responsibility (Costa Rica)

City of Cambridge – Sustainability Planner (Cambridge, MA)

Clean Energy Group – Project Director (Montpelier, VT location preferred but not req’d)

Coca-Cola - Project Manager Sustainability/CRS (Atlanta, GA)

Davidson College – Director of Sustainability (Davidson, NC)

Earthwatch Institute – Intl Director of Corporate Partnerships (Oxford, UK or Boston, USA)

Ecos Consulting – Account Executive (San Francisco)

Ernst & Young – Manager – Climate Change & Sustainability (Houston, TX)

Global Partnerships – Director of Marketing & Communications (Seattle, WA)

Google – Green Team Design and Construction Lead (Mountain View, CA)

Kinetix LLC – Senior Strategist, Corporate Sustainability (New York)

Land O’Lakes – Director, Sustainability (Shoreview, MN)

Las Vegas Sands/The Venetian – Manager, Sustainability (Las Vegas, NV)

Lenovo – Global Procurement Sustainability Program Manager (Raleigh, NC)

Lowe’s Companies – Manager Renewable Energy (Mooresville, NC)

McGraw Hill Companies/JD Powers – Account Director, Green Practice-21389 (Westlake Village, CA)

PetSmart – Director of Sustainability (Phoenix, AZ)

Rare – Manager, Business Analytics (Arlington, VA)

Real Goods Solar – Marketing Director (San Rafael, CA)

Rio Tinto – Environmental Manager (U.K.)

Sharp – Sr Manager Corporate Environmental Affairs (Mahwah, NJ)

Sodexo – Project Manager (sustainability) (Gaithersburg, MD)

Tiffany’s - Intern, Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility (Masters completed or in progress) (New York)

Unilever – Manager, Sustainability & Partner Communications (Englewood Cliffs, NJ)

University of Pennsylvania – Director, Sustainability (Philadelphia, PA)

Walmart – Sr Manager Sustainability (Bentonville, AR)

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Recent job openings in sustainability, CSR, green building http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/08/26/recent-job-openings-in-sustainability-csr-green-building/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/08/26/recent-job-openings-in-sustainability-csr-green-building/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:36:14 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=467

Annie’s OrganicsMarketing Communications Director (Berkeley, CA) and Associate Brand Manager (Berkeley, CA)

APCO Worldwide - Manager/Sr. Associate – Corporate Responsibility Practice (Washington, DC)

Blu Skye - Senior Consultant and Associate Consultant positions (San Francisco)

Coinstar, Inc.Sustainability Manager (Bellevue, WA)

Conservation InternationalSr. Vice President, Ctr for Environ Leadership in Business (Arlington, VA)

Delhaize GroupCorporate Responsibility Data Analyst (Masters degree required) (Brussels)

District of Columbia Sustainable Energy UtilityMarketing Manager (Washington DC) and Managing Director (Washington DC)

Earth Advantage Institute - Commercial Program Manager (Portland, OR)

eBay - Director, Operational Sustainability (San Jose, CA)

Echoing Green - Social Investment Council Manager (New York)

ecojiva, LLC (solar integrator) – New Business Development Mgr (Rochester Hills, MI)

EnerNOCmultiple business development and marketing positions (Boston, MA)

Environ Defense FundDir of Marketing Communications, Corp. Partnerships Program (Wash DC or Boston)

FTSEAssociate, Responsible Investment (London)

FujitsuPrincipal, Green IT and Sustainability Consulting (Location flexible)

Global Buildings Performance NetworkUS Program Director, Institute for Market Transformation (Washington DC)

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) - Manager External Relations (New York)

Global Social Competitiveness Index Initiative - Communications Director (Durham, NC)

Hyundai Motor AmericaAsst Manager, Corporate Responsibility (Job Code: CM 1101) (Costa Mesa, CA)

Intuit - Staff Project Manager, Sustainability Initiatives (Mountain View, CA)

JC Penney - International Social & Environmental Affairs Director (Job ID: 311375) (Texas)

London Sustainability ExchangeDelivery Program Director (London, UK)

MGM Resorts International - Director of Sustainability Operations (Las Vegas, NV)

Microsoft - Citizenship Senior Manager

Pepsico - Associate Manager, Sustainability Analysis (Purchase, NY)

PG&EEnergy Policy & Planning Analyst, Sr (San Francisco)

Stanford UniversitySustainability Coordinator (Job ID 43830) (Palo Alto, CA)

T Rowe PriceMgr, Sustainability & Volunteerism, Corp Marketing & Communications-01553 (Baltimore, MD)

UnileverGlobal Advocacy Manager – International Development (London)

Vermont Energy Investment CorporationCommunity Small Business Outreach Manager (Columbus, OH)

Walt DisneyDirector Supplier Diversity & Sustainability (Burbank, CA)

Warner Bros. EntertainmentDirector, Community Affairs (Burbank, CA)

Waste ManagementProject Manager – WM Sustainability Services (Narrows, VA)

Weir SPMSustainability Manager (Ft. Worth, TX)

World Centric (green social enterprise) – Director of Marketing (Palo Alto, CA)

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Be my guest at Net Impact 2011 http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/08/09/be-my-guest-at-net-impact-2011/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/08/09/be-my-guest-at-net-impact-2011/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 23:55:55 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=465

Interested in attending the Net Impact 2011 Conference Oct. 27-29 in Portland, OR?  Because I’ll be speaking at the conference, I’m invited to bring one guest at 50% off the professional registration rate.  Want to join me?  Send me an email and tell me why it should be you in 200 words or less.  Hope to see you there!

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Recent MBA level job openings in sustainability http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/07/28/recent-mba-level-job-openings-in-sustainability-2/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/07/28/recent-mba-level-job-openings-in-sustainability-2/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:22:19 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=455

Business Earth – Director of Sustainability (Austin, Texas)

Carters – Social Responsibility Senior Manager/Director (Atlanta, GA)

Conservation International - Manager Operations and Finance (Brussels, Belgium)

E+Co - Business Development Associate and Assistant to the CEO (Bloomfield, NJ)

eBay – Manager, eBay Green and Sustainability (San Jose, CA)

eBay – Director, Operational Sustainability (San Jose, CA)

EGG-energy – EGG-energy Fellows (locations vary)

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) – Director, Sustainable Fisheries Project (Mexico)

Ernst & Young – several openings for Manager – Climate Change & Sustainability Services (New York, Houston & Chicago)

Global Footprint Network – Chief Operating Officer (Oakland, CA)

ING Bank – Sustainability Issue Manager (Amsterdam)

Jet Blue – Manager Corporate Social Responsibility (Forest Hills, NY)

Lime Energy – Business Development Manager (Northwest)

Nike – Finance Manager, Sustainable Business & Innovation-056286 (Beaverton, OR)

Opportunity Green – Project Manager (MBA Target) (Los Angeles, CA)

POET (ethanol producer) – Product Strategy & Market Specialist (MBA preferred) (Sioux Falls, SD)

Power-One – Business Development Manager – Renewable Energy Products (Valdarno, Italy)

Queen City Forward – Executive Director (Charlotte, NC)

Sargento Foods – Sustainability Program Manager (Sheboygan, WI)

Self Help - Special Projects Assistant to California Managing Director (Oakland, CA)

Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance - Utility Director (Atlanta, GA)

Sustainable Sandhills – Executive Director (Fayetteville, NC)

The Walt Disney Company – Manager, Global External Engagement (Burbank, CA)

Wal-Mart – Senior Manager, Corporate Sustainability (Bentonville, AR)

Xerox – Manager Environmental Sustainability Strategy (Rochester, New York)

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WSJ: Job Postings in ‘Sustainability’ Have Quadrupled in Two Years http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/07/11/wsj-job-postings-in-%e2%80%98sustainability%e2%80%99-have-quadrupled-in-two-years/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/07/11/wsj-job-postings-in-%e2%80%98sustainability%e2%80%99-have-quadrupled-in-two-years/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:17:32 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=451

Today’s Wall Street Journal ‘s article, “Sustainability Jobs Get Green Light at Large Firms”, highlights the growth in jobs in sustainability, wind, and solar in the last two  years, saying: “Though most employers aren’t adding jobs at a quick pace, positions tied to sustainability and renewable energy might be a bright spot.”

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Recent MBA level job openings in sustainability http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/06/24/recent-mba-level-job-openings-in-sustainability/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/06/24/recent-mba-level-job-openings-in-sustainability/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:46:55 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=433 ]]> http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/06/24/recent-mba-level-job-openings-in-sustainability/feed/ 0 Job Opening: Director, Citizenship and Reputation Management, FedEx http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/06/17/job-opening-director-citizenship-and-reputation-management-fedex/ http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/2011/06/17/job-opening-director-citizenship-and-reputation-management-fedex/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:01:21 +0000 Administrator http://professionandpurpose.com/blog1/?p=431

Director Citizenship and Reputation Management, FedEx, Memphis, TN

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