Student workers help fulfill the mission of YPCCC by providing critical support to our staff team. YPCCC jobs are intended for current Yale University students, both grad and undergrad. Work study academic-year positions are available for eligible students at the Yale School of the Environment. Summer positions are not work-study eligible.
YPCCC offers a variety of student jobs to support various program needs. Below is the list of positions offered by YPCCC. Openings can be found on Yale Student Employment. Jobs listed here are not open unless they are also posted on Yale Student Employment. YPCCC supports a diverse and inclusive workplace and climate change movement. For all jobs: Yale University Statement on Non-Discrimination
List of All YPCCC Positions:
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This role is established to be both a partner to our social media manager and the chief editor on our posts. This role is ideal for first-year YSE students who are interested in helping develop YPCCC’s brand and identity.
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Ideal for copy-minded communicators who are passionate about editing, with an interest in growing as managers and leaders. 8-10 hours per week.
Fall position with the expectation for staying on through the 2025-2026 academic year.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu. Students can also apply on Yale Student Employment (#21107).
The Yale Program on Climate Change Communication’s Digital Team is looking for somebody to help develop digital ads for marketing and message-testing purposes.
Responsibilities:
Preferred Skills:
Ideal for detail-oriented, metrics-driven writers who like to explore data, people who are looking to make use of a fast growing ad platform online for research purposes, and those interested in digital marketing & communications.
How to Apply:
Interested applications should apply through the Yale Student Jobs portal or can send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu with “Digital Ads and Marketing Assistant” in the subject heading.
The Digital Team suggests and drafts posts about climate change for large social media audiences. YPCCC research is relevant to many categories of current events, from renewable energy to extreme weather, and our social media producers help put the news of the day in context.
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How to Apply:
Interested applications should apply through the Yale Student Jobs portal (ID#38677/WS#9226) or can send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu with “Social Media Content Creator” in the subject heading.
Yale Climate Connections (YCC) is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original digital reporting about climate change. We’re looking for a student to promote the service on social media and engage the current audience with an eye toward growth and deeper interaction.
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Ideal for:
Individuals with a strong interest in bilingual media, content marketing, visual storytelling, or non-profit journalism, especially those passionate about finding new ways to communicate the reality of climate change to Latino and Spanish-speaking audiences.
How to Apply:
Interested applications should apply through the Yale Student Jobs portal or can send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu with “Bilingual YCC Social Media and Marketing Assistant” in the subject heading.
Yale Climate Connections (YCC) is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original digital reporting about climate change. We’re looking for a student to promote the service on social media and engage the current audience with an eye toward growth and deeper interaction.
Example Tasks:
Preferred Skills:
Ideal for:
Individuals with a strong interest in content marketing, visual storytelling, or non-profit journalism, especially those passionate for finding new ways to communicate the reality of climate change.
How to Apply:
Interested applications should apply through the Yale Student Jobs portal or can send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu with “YCC Social Media and Marketing Assistant” in the subject heading.
Yale Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original web-based reporting about climate change. We’re looking for a student to promote the service on social media and engage the current audience with an eye toward growth and deeper interaction.
Example Tasks:
Preferred Skills:
Ideal for:
Individuals with a strong interest in content marketing, visual storytelling, or non-profit journalism, especially those passionate for finding new ways to communicate the reality of climate change through design.
How to Apply:
Interested applications should apply through the Yale Student Jobs portal or can send a cover letter and resume to cynthia.norrie@yale.edu with “YCC Social Media Lead” in the subject heading.