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New York, NY 10016
www.greenorder.com
Tel 212.725.4848
Fax 212.725.4553
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Summer Associate (Environmental Policy Focus)
Location:
Washington, DC
Starting Date:
June 2009
Green Order seeks a talented professional enrolled in a leading graduate program in law or policy, environmental management, or business administration to join our Washington, DC office in Summer 2009.
Summer Associate candidates for this DC position should have professional experience
including work on Capitol Hill as well as strategy consulting or other relevant private sector work. Candidates should also have the qualities of an outstanding business leader and advisor: intellectual rigor, analytical thinking, creativity, and a passion for delivering outstanding solutions to clients.
Responsibilities include research, analysis, communications, and direct client work. Summer Associates will have daily involvement in the most stimulating intellectual and business challenges we address for our clients and the opportunity to contribute to the solutions of some of today’s most pressing global issues.
COMPANY GreenOrder (www.greenorder.com) is a strategy and management consulting firm that helps companies maximize the value of sustainability – making environmental excellence, energy innovation, and corporate responsibility drivers of profitable growth. We are a subsidiary of LRN (www.lrn.com), working to help build sustainable organizations that outbehave – and outgreen – the competition.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York City, with offices in the San Francisco Bay area and Washington, DC, we combine world-class strategy, rigorous factual analysis, and effective messaging to help some of the world’s largest enterprises turn their investments in sustainability into concrete competitive advantage. Increasingly GreenOrder advises clients on policy-facing strategies within the context of a rapidly evolving energy and environment landscape in Washington and around the world. We have deep experience working on sustainability strategy with leading companies, such as General Electric, whose ecomagination initiative we helped to develop and implement. Other clients have included BP, DuPont, General Motors, the City of Newark, Alcan, Waste Management, Starwood Capital, Office Depot, Pfizer, leading U.S. utility companies, and the World Trade Center redevelopment. We work with executives at the highest levels on long-term engagements.
REQUIREMENTS
•Education: Bachelor’s degree, strong academic and professional record, and current
enrollment in a graduate degree program (entering the final summer) are required. Preferred advance degree programs include law, policy, environmental management and business programs
•Professional Experience: Hill experience or strong state-level policy experience combined with relevant private sector work is required. Excellent grasp of business strategy,exemplary policy analysis skills, and organizational and leadership strengths required; management consulting experience at a top-tier firm preferred
•Skills: Exceptional leadership, writing, research, communication, presentation, organization,facilitation, and interpersonal skills; proven project management and client relationship skills
•Expertise: Environmental and energy domain expertise required. In-depth knowledge of
federal climate and energy policy is required, and knowledge of other environmental policy areas and/or state and international policy is a strong plus
•Intangibles: Candidates must have a strong character, ability to excel in a dynamic team environment, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Interdisciplinary thinkers will thrive in our work environment
Compensation: The summer position will offer compensation competitive with other
management consulting opportunities.
TO APPLY
Send resume and cover letter to: SummerAssociate@greenorderjobs.com. (No phone calls
please). In the subject line please indicate “DC Summer Associate” application.
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