Brenden Millstein, CEO of Carbon Lighthouse has written a fantastic overview of clean tech job resources. He obtained an MBA/MS in Renewable Energy Engineering from the Stanford GSB.
Although clean tech companies do not recruit at career fairs or through personal networks at the same scale as Fortune 500 companies, there are still tons of ways to find great clean tech companies offering a variety of jobs.
People. In the end, people are the fastest route to job opportunities, since few if any hiring processes don’t involve people at some point. If you’ve been looking for work for many months, you’re likely tired of hearing the importance of networking. Rather than state its importance, we’ll list some good general green networking resources.
If you go in with an open mind and positive attitude, you are almost guaranteed to come away feeling good from events like: Green Drinks, Eco-Tuesday, US Green Building Council events, LinkedIn green group events, and Meetup.com green group events.
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