Climate & Environment internship

Summer 2026 Internal Events Internship

Earthjustice

Location

Remote (US)

Type

internship

Posted

Feb 03, 2026

Compensation

USD 10357 – 17262

Mission

What you will drive

Under the supervision of the Internal Events Planner:

  • Support design and logistics of various in-person and hybrid activities, including networking, giving-back and fundraising, wellness, and recreational activities, collecting presentation materials from speakers, answering event attendees' questions, tracking inventory and expenses, and scheduling volunteers.
  • Identify and coordinate with vendors, including caterers, DJ for karaoke, massage therapists or other wellness vendors, the venue, etc.
  • Draft communications, such as information about wellness programs, accessibility details, in-app notifications, and more.

Impact

The difference you'll make

The intern will support the planning of Earthjustice's October 2026 Litigation Training Conference – a 400-person, multi-day, in-person event for the organization's litigation teams – helping advance the organization's mission to protect people's health, preserve magnificent places and wildlife, advance clean energy, and combat climate change through effective legal advocacy.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Currently enrolled in a college/university program (i.e., must have been an undergraduate student during spring 2026 and will be an undergraduate student in fall 2026).
  • Working knowledge of online research and MS Office programs.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Great interpersonal skills – strong written and verbal communication skills, good listener, and able to troubleshoot issues.
  • Enjoys learning and working in team settings.
  • Demonstrated commitment to Earthjustice's values of Justice, Excellence, Inclusion, and Partnership.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Interns at Earthjustice receive an hourly rate that is considered taxable income. The summer 2026 hourly rate for undergraduate students is $19.18. The intern is expected to work 12 weeks between early-June through early-September, ideally 22.5-37.5 hours/week.

About

Inside Earthjustice

Earthjustice is the nation's leading environmental law organization that wields the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people's health, preserve magnificent places and wildlife, advance clean energy, and combat climate change.