EIX Sustainability Consultant

Launch Your Sustainability Career With The Climate Corps Fellowship Program!

SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience. This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive real-world change.

About The Opportunity

• Start Date: January 5th, 2026
• Length of Fellowship: 12 months

Location Type: Hybrid

Ready to turn your passion for sustainability into meaningful impact? As an EIX Sustainability Consultant through SEI’s Climate Corps Fellowship program, you’ll help advance innovative climate and energy solutions with our partner, Edison International. This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work 2 days per week & remote 3 days per week.

In this Fellowship, you will play a key role in advancing strategic sustainability objectives across Edison International, with a particular focus on supporting the company’s net-zero strategy and sustainable supply chain efforts, through a variety of technical analysis, research, communication, and strategic advisory tasks. Join them in driving the company toward a Clean Energy Future!

This fellowship offers the chance to deepen your expertise, collaborate with industry leaders, and make a tangible difference in Edison International’s path toward a Clean Energy Future. 

About Our Partner: Edison International

At Edison International, they are passionate about tackling the growing challenges of climate change and leading the transformation of the power sector to advance an affordable, reliable, and safe clean energy future for all. This is an exciting time in the industry, and they are facing an accelerating rate of disruption, so they need people who are motivated, self-directed, who love being creative, and are driven to turn ideas into reality.

What You’Ll Do

• Analyze peer utility and industry supply chain sustainability strategies, commitments, and supplier engagement practices to identify best-in-class approaches.
• Monitor ESG trends in supply chain management, with a focus on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions estimation and reduction strategies.
• Leverage resources from the Sustainable Supply Chain Alliance and peer networks to identify tools, case studies, and collaboration opportunities.
• Refine supply chain GHG emissions calculations through new emission calculation methodologies and closing data gaps with suppliers.
• Conduct a hotspot analysis of our existing emissions inventory to prioritize supplier engagement and emission reduction opportunities.
• Develop a data-driven supply chain emissions reduction roadmap aligned with company strategy, including actionable recommendations and value propositions.
• Lead the annual supplier sustainability questionnaire process, including analysis of responses and identification of improvement areas.
• Facilitate supplier engagement through meetings, forums, and training materials focused on sustainability practices and expectations.
• Develop guidance and resources to support suppliers in advancing their sustainability performance.
• Prepare meeting agendas, facilitate meetings, and keep a record of outcomes, next steps, and updates to the team with internal and external parties.
• Prepare executive summaries, presentations, and other documentation to share findings from project work.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, sustainability, environmental engineering, or a related environmental or engineering field.
• Flexible mindset, responsive to deadlines, and able to prioritize projects and be flexible when shifting scope.
• The ability to work onsite on a hybrid basis (onsite work 2 days per week & remote 3 days per week). This position requires the employee to be physically located within commuting distance of the site location at the time of hire. Only candidates currently residing within commuting distance of the site address will be considered.
• Commitment to a fair workplace that honors the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals.
• Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas).
• May require occasional moving about to accomplish tasks, moving from one worksite to another, or adjusting or moving objects under 25-50 pounds in all directions.

Nice-To-Haves

• Master’s degree or graduate-level coursework in supply chain management, sustainability, environmental engineering, or a related environmental or engineering field is strongly preferred.
• Related experience in supply chain, climate action, and strategic planning, GHG emissions estimation, business operation analysis, supply chain sourcing, supplier relationship management, process optimization, and/or data analysis.
• Demonstrated passion for sustainability and a desire to contribute to Edison International’s mission to lead the clean energy transition.
• Strong strategic thinking skills, with experience developing or supporting business initiatives, product launches, or large-scale organizational efforts.
• Ability to break down complex problems into actionable insights and communicate recommendations clearly to diverse audiences, including senior leadership.
• Detail-oriented and consistent in producing high-quality, polished work products and analyses.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and adapt to shifting scopes and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and carry out assignments, make independent judgments and/or decisions, and discern when action at a higher level is required.

We encourage everyone interested in this position to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification. We value all perspectives and believe that a unique background can bring significant strengths to this role, even if some qualifications are not fully met.

What We Provide

• A fixed, monthly stipend of $4667.
• $2000 end-of-program financial award.​
• Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by SEI.
• Climate Corps Fellows receive 20 personal days for a standard 10-month fellowship (equivalent to about 2 days per month), which may be used for vacation, holidays, or sick time. Fellowships longer than 10 months include additional days, prorated accordingly.
• Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.
• Panels, workshops, and networking with climate resilience industry professionals.
• Professional networking and learning opportunities.
• The University of California Climate Stewards Certification equips you to lead community and ecosystem resilience initiatives.

Join The Climate Corps Movement

Climate Corps, a program of SEI, is an award-winning fellowship designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in sustainability and climate action. Our fellows work on cutting-edge sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, building essential skills and creating real-world impact. Since 2010, Climate Corps has empowered over 800 Fellows to work with 500+ partners on 1,350 transformative projects. With nearly 99% of Fellows continuing careers in sustainability—many hired by their host organizations—you could be the next environmental leader shaping a better future!

Our Hiring Values

SEI is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to uplifting the experiences, voices, viewpoints, and values of all individuals. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities can thrive. We strive for a workforce that reflects the communities we partner with and serve, especially those most impacted by climate change and environmental, social, and economic injustice. We welcome candidates who share SEI’s commitment to cultivating a people-centered work environment. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. 

How To Apply

By applying to the Climate Corps Fellowship, you'll automatically be considered for all relevant positions. Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background.