2nd Rising Sun Internship Berkeley

Rising Sun Energy Center (RSEC)
2033 Center Street Berkeley CA 94704
Ph: (510) 665-1501 fax: (510) 665-1502
Operations Internship with environmental non-profit
Sharpen your office administration and computer skills in a fun, relaxed, cutting-edge, non-profit environment!

Organization Overview
Rising Sun Energy Center (RSEC) is located in downtown Berkeley and provides free energy-efficiency services and education for Bay Area residents. We provide our services through innovative programs integrating youth employment, energy efficiency home visits, and service to low-income communities. Since 2000, RSEC has served over 5,000 homes, saving residents over $100,000 annually in utility costs!

Internship Details
RSEC participates in PG&E¢s Energy Partners Program to help income-qualified customers lower their utility bills. We offer free CFLs, door weather-stripping, attic insulation, refrigerators, minor home repair and more to lower our clients¢ gas and electricity usage. The Operations Intern will assist the Energy Partners Program Manager with day to day administrative tasks such as photocopying, materials tracking, and working with databases and Microsoft Excel.

We are asking for a minimum commitment of 4-6 months and 8 hours per week. RSEC cannot offer a stipend but is happy to assist you in documenting the internship for school credit.

Qualifications
Solid organization skills, Good follow through, Ability to work independently and efficiently, Familiar with Microsoft Excel, Excited to hone your office skills in a rapidly growing environmental non-profit (most important)!

This internship is ideal for someone considering a career in sustainability, the nonprofit world, or office administration. Our office is a busy exciting place full of motivated people ready to welcome you into the Rising Sun family!

To apply
Please send a cover letter and resume to Doppelt (at) risingsunenergy.org. You are welcome to call with questions.
www.risingsunenergy.org