SSA Marine | Sustainability Intern

SSA Marine is a trusted employer partner of Blackstone LaunchPad and a Blackstone portfolio company. To learn more, please visit https://www.ssamarine.com/ 

Please apply directly to the role on their site and indicate that you are affiliated with/learned of the opportunity through Blackstone LaunchPad.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Under the direct supervision of a full-time salaried employee designated as their sponsor, the student Intern performs work that is intended to provide relevant experience for a career substantially similar to that of the sponsor.  This work should provide ample learn opportunities and should bring value to the company. 

• Scope 3 Research Project: Research how industry peers collect Scope 3 emissions data, identify relevant categories for Carrix, and provide recommendations for tools and strategies to start analyzing related data.
• Community Programs: Develop actionable community program ideas aligned with Carrix’s values, leverage existing organization’s programs and identify new opportunities for impactful engagement.
• Reporting Frameworks: Analyze and compare CDP and TCFD frameworks, identify industry best practices and provide actionable recommendations for compliance at Carrix.
• Compliance Review: Conduct review of a state funding and grant opportunities, in addition to port financing programs for the organization’s domestic facilities.
• Other duties and project work as assigned.

Compensation Range

$25.00 - 28.00 per hour

Benefits

Eligible employees (and their families) may qualify for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as having basic life and accidental death insurance, short term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance. Employees will receive paid sick and vacation time, and company holidays if eligible. The company also offers up to twelve weeks of paid maternity leave, when applicable, 5 days of paid bereavement leave, and paid jury duty. Eligible employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan, as well as a retirement plan. Some employees may be eligible for discretionary and/or metric-based bonuses dependent on their position. The company also provides an Employee Assistance Program.

Location(s)

1131 SW Klickitat Way, Seattle, Washington 98134

Minimum Qualifications:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental studies or science, sustainability, geography, business, data science or maritime logistics.
• Prior work, internship or project work related to data research and analysis, sustainability or ESG, policy or non-profit, supply chain and/or maritime.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work well within a team environment.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to computer screens.
• Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Onsite Status

This is a Hybrid role and consists of a combination of WFH In Person work