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Rutgers Green Jobs Fair

February 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us for the Rutgers Green Jobs Fair — an interdisciplinary career fair featuring job and internship opportunities related to sustainability, the environment, and climate action. This event is open to employers from all sectors and Rutgers University students and alumni from all academic disciplines and campuses. Free pizza and refreshments will be available.

Guest speakers Ann Tracy and Peter McGuinness

For Rutgers Students and Alumni 

Registration Deadline: February 13, 2024

Learn how to embrace sustainability in any career path during the “Conversation with Industry Leaders in Sustainability,” featuring Impossible Foods CEO Peter McGuinness and Colgate CSO Ann Tracy. Then join the job fair to network with employers offering green career and internship opportunities.  

Walk-Ins are welcome, however, attendee registration using Rutgers Handshake is still strongly encouraged. 

I Have a Rutgers Handshake Account 

Click here to Register as an Attendee

I Don’t Have an Account Yet 

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In addition to registering for this event, you can use Handshake to access job and internship listings, network with employers, and much more.

For Employers 

Registration Deadline: January 31, 2024

Do you have openings for job and internship positions related to sustainability, the environment, or climate action? Sign up for a booth to recruit Rutgers students and alumni from a wide variety of fields who are highly skilled and passionate about this work. Booths will be open from 2:00-4:00 PM after the keynote presentation. 

I Have a Rutgers Handshake Account 

Click here to register as an employer

I Don’t Have an Account Yet 

Click here to sign up for handshake

In addition to registering for this event, you can use Handshake to post job and internship listings, host events, network with students, and much more. Learn more about how to use Handshake.

 Agenda

12:00–12:30 pm — Check-In, Pizza, and Refreshments

12:30–12:45 pm — Welcome

12:45–1:45 pm — Conversation with Industry Leaders in Sustainability:

  • Ann Tracy, Chief Sustainability Officer, Colgate
  • Peter McGuinness, President & Chief Executive Officer, Impossible Foods
  • Moderated by Matthew Walsman, Assistant Professor, Supply Chain Management, Rutgers Business School 

1:45–2:00 pm — 15 – Minute Break

2:00–4:00 pm — Career Fair; Featuring sustainable job and internship opportunities across a wide variety of industries

Co-Sponsors

Rutgers Office of Career Exploration & Success
Companies for Net Zero
Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute
Rutgers Eco Complex

Questions?

Please contact our team with questions at the following addresses-

Fair Logistics: climateaction@rutgers.edu 

Payment Information: Katie Parrish at kparrish@oq.rutgers.edu

Become a Fair Sponsor: Katie Parrish at kparrish@oq.rutgers.edu 

Details

Date:
February 13, 2024
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Office of Climate Action
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Venue

College Ave Student Center — MPR
126 College Ave
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 United States
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