Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program! SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience. This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive real-world change.

About the Opportunity Start Date: September 1st, 2026 Length of Fellowship: 10 months Location Type: Hybrid Are you passionate about tackling climate challenges and driving sustainability solutions? As a Climate Program Implementation Fellow in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful climate protection initiatives with Bay Area Air District. This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work 2 days per week.

Benefits

to the region. This role will support overall plan implementation through planning and executing workshops and meetings, developing data visualization and storytelling, and contributing to written deliverables. You will also help advance key actions in the plan, including supporting work to develop projects to advance urban greening and address health-damaging and heat-trapping emissions from backup power at large commercial facilities, including data centers, in the region.

This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your professional skills, grow your network, and contribute to Bay Area Air District's climate, air quality, and equity goals. By serving at the Air District, you will gain firsthand experience in a public agency and insight into regional and local governance approaches for climate action. You will also learn from staff who are working collaboratively with communities and local governments to advance equitable action on clean air and climate protection, which will help illuminate opportunities and challenges for this work.

You will hone your project management, facilitation, and leadership skills and gain hands-on experience producing public-facing documents, data visualizations, and stakeholder materials that inform real decisions. You will also have the opportunity to expand your professional network to include regional and local government staff, non-profit and community-based organization staff, academics, and others. About Our Partner: Bay Area Air District The Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional air pollution control agency that improves air quality to protect public health, reduce historical and current environmental inequities, and mitigate climate change and its impacts for the nine Bay Area counties.

The Planning and Climate Protection (PCP) Division works to accomplish this mission through equitable, transparent, and innovative policies, plans, and programs in partnership with local governments, regional agencies, and community organizations. PCP recently led the development of the region’s landmark Bay Area Regional Climate Action Plan (BARCAP) and is now focused on its implementation along with more than 30 other implementing entities.

What You’Ll Do

Contributing to the development of a report to the USEPA on implementation progress, including research, data compilation, and drafting key sections. Assisting in planning and executing an inaugural Annual Implementers Workshop. Developing compelling data visualizations and narrative materials to communicate climate action progress across the region.