About the Position
The Illinois Environmental Council is seeking a Clean Energy Intern to assist the Energy Program Director and the team. The Clean Energy Intern will conduct research and analysis on Illinois’ key clean energy policy issues. This work will help inform IEC staff and support our engagement and outreach efforts with partners. The interns would also assist the Program Director with admin during coalition meetings, including note taking and agenda planning.
This is a unique opportunity to get exposure to the state’s energy policy advocacy coalition space and key stakeholders.
These positions will be located in Chicago, IL, and will require in-person collaboration at IEC’s Chicago Office.
How to Apply
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to:
Samira Hanessian, samira@ilenviro.org
Introduce yourself to us as a colleague in your cover letter. Show us your future here! We value great writers, so be yourself and take your time with the application. Stock cover letters won’t do. Tell us why you want this job.
IEC/IECEF is an equal-opportunity employer.
Applications must be received by April 1, 2026.