Our mission is simple, make every business a green business

At the Green Business Bureau (GBB), we enable companies to create a green culture, economically “green” their business, manage their green initiatives, demonstrate their commitment to sustainability, show that they care, and promote their “green-ness.”

We are currently hiring Green Ambassadors, interns and part-time workers, to help us develop business content, sustainability guides, define new initiatives and spread the word about the Green Business Bureau (GBB). The Green Ambassador is a critical, impactful role at GBB with several responsibilities including content development, product development, marketing, business development, social media marketing, and customer service.  The position will be responsible for helping us in our Product, Marketing, Customer Success and Sales organizations.  We’ll be helping businesses who need help becoming greener or finding business who want to join the GBB to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.

Candidates must have a foundational understanding of environmentalism, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.  Product, Marketing and Customer Success roles will focus on writing articles, guides, tips, and member stories for our solution and members.  The sales role will require the ability to quickly and easily build rapport with business owners and sustainability managers and nurture those relationships.  Convincing them to invest in becoming a greener business is paramount.  We are looking for someone who is passionate about the environment and getting businesses to care about sustainability. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced work environment. If you are ready to join a company that can truly make the world a better place, then we are the place for you! Let’s create a green business world together!

Job Summary:

  • Passionate about sustainability, social causes and fair work practices
  • Self-motivated, high energy, and dynamic online presence
  • Enjoys doing research and writing
  • Competitive personality with a track record of over-achieving
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Being receptive to feedback, willingness to learn, and embrace continuous improvement
  • Ability to be a resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with
    customers and colleagues
  • Ability to quickly understand, internalize, and articulate the green business value proposition

Qualifications:

  • Completed at least 2 years of college
  • Taken at least one Environmental or Sustainability Course
  • Strong social media skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills
  • Strong work ethic; able to be disciplined when working from home

Why Work for GBB?

  • We’re a cool startup company focused on making all businesses greener
  • You’ll leave your mark on the world and help us save the planet
  • You’ll gain valuable and beneficial work experience in business, marketing and sales
  • You’ll learn a ton about sustainability, eco-friendly initiatives and green business
  • You’ll have a ton of fun and work with a bunch of other interns that truly care about our planet

To apply for this job, please send your resumé and cover letter to jobs@greenbusinessbureau.com