Logo of Huzzle

Net Zero Hero - Careers Talks

image

ecocareers

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
    Sustainability
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must work in decarbonisation-related industries like EV, wind, solar, or sustainability, and be eager to contribute to the Net Zero 2050 challenge, regardless of your role type.
  • You will personalize a PowerPoint presentation and engage with students in local schools about your career journey and employer’s sustainability efforts, inspiring future generations.

Requirements

  • - Anybody who works in an industry linked to decarbonisation is welcome.
  • - Whether you’re in EV charging, wind, solar, carbon capture, sustainability advising or environmental science YOU ARE WELCOME!!!
  • - Your role type doesn’t matter either.
  • - Sales, engineering, admin, marketing, HR, IT, project management we honestly don’t mind.
  • - What’s important is that you want to be part of solving the Net Zero 2050 challenge.

Responsibilities

  • Have a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainability while developing your own skills and making a lasting impact on young minds.
  • Using our preprepared template presentation you will fill in the blanks to personalise the PowerPoint and then head into a local school to talk about your employer, your career to date and how you got into your current role.

FAQs

What is the time commitment for being a Net Zero Hero?

Just 1 hour per year.

Who can become a Net Zero Hero?

Anybody who works in an industry linked to decarbonisation is welcome, regardless of their specific role.

What will I be doing as a Net Zero Hero?

You will give presentations in local schools about your career, how you got into your role, and inspire students to pursue careers in sustainability.

Do I need to have experience in public speaking?

No prior public speaking experience is required; public speaking skills can be developed through this role.

How will this opportunity benefit me?

Volunteering will enhance your public speaking skills, boost professional development, inspire future generations, and provide personal growth and fulfillment.

Can my employer benefit from my participation?

Yes, your employer can enhance their social value proposition, improve bids & tenders, and gain direct access to future talent.

What kind of presentations will I be making?

You will use a pre-prepared template presentation, which you can personalize to share your experiences and insights.

Is there any training provided for this role?

The program provides a template presentation to guide you, but no formal training is necessary.

Who can I contact for more information about becoming a Net Zero Hero?

You can call Lindsay Warren at 07852509003 for more information.

Is there an age requirement to participate?

There is no specific age requirement; anyone working in relevant industries can apply.

Human Resources
Industry
1-10
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Ecocareers provides a specialized job search for careers that make a difference. Launched in 2023, the site has already helped hundreds of thousands of job seekers find work in the sustainability sector. It's trusted by leading organizations pioneering sustainability, such as Springer Nature Group, Resource Environmental Solutions LLC, The Nature Conservancy, and the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change).