Fall 2026 Internship – Programs

The Clean Fight

Program Intern supporting the adoption of promising climate solutions in New York. Conducting research and outreach, and collaborating with teams in the field of clean technology.

Posted 7/31/2026internshipNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $17 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program management and strategic communication within clean energy initiatives, with a strong focus on research, outreach, and event planning. Proficient in leveraging social media and collaboration tools to enhance program visibility and engagement.

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Program ManagementStrategic CommunicationMarket ResearchEvent PlanningSocial Media Engagement

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Hard Skills

ResearchProblem SolvingTime ManagementGraphic Design

Soft Skills

CommunicationResourcefulnessTeam CollaborationExecution Focus

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft PowerPointGoogle SlidesHubSpotAirtable

Industry Keywords

Clean EnergySustainabilityDecarbonizationAccelerator ProgramStartup Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support our International Landing Pad Network, Energy Storage: Deploy Now! program, the Deployment Grant Fund, and an upcoming program focused on scaling bio-based materials
Conduct research and outreach to startups in the industry
Gain intimate knowledge of the dynamics and strategies of a prize and/or accelerator program administration
Take part in a variety of team meetings and strategic brainstorms
Play a fundamental role in the strategic amplification of one of the largest prizes set against tall building decarbonization anywhere
Join a small team of experienced professionals on a mission to decarbonize buildings and create a healthier, more abundant future for all through accelerating adoption of the most promising climate solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Assist with the day-to-day management of The Clean Fight programs, liaising with companies, making strategic decisions, and working with our partners
Assist in the marketing and communication efforts, including market research and drafting communication materials
Assist in the planning and execution of key events
A sense of urgency and resourcefulness, and be solutions oriented and execution-focused
An ability to thrive in a clean, all-hands-on-deck work environment
An ability to conduct efficient research, with an eye for problem solving
An ability to work well independently and in team environments
An excellent communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal
Experience with social media platforms and tools, especially LinkedIn
Good time-management skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
A passion for clean energy, sustainability, and innovation (Nice to have)
Experience with graphic design (Nice to have)
Facility with Microsoft Powerpoint and/or Google Slides (Nice to have)
Experience with tools such as Hubspot and Airtable (Nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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