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Fellowships and Internships Manager - S.C. Sea Grant Consortium (Closing 9/13)
Charleston, SC
$45,000–$55,000 per year
Assistant Professor of Watershed Science and Management, University of North Carolina Wilmington (Closing 11/5)
Wilmington, NC
Emergency Management Specialist, Chatham Emergency Management Agency (Closing 9/23)
Savannah, GA
$59,484.00 Annually
Emergency Preparedness Manager – Community Outreach and Engagement, Chatham Emergency Management Agency
Savannah, GA
$79,714.00 Annually
Resiliency Director, Town Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island, SC
$100,000 to $123,116 per year
Open Positions
Remote or Multiple Locations
Land & Community Program Leader - Southern Environmental Law Center (Closing 9/18)
Asheville, NC; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Chapel Hill, NC; Charleston, SC; Charlottesville, VA; Nashville, TN; or Washington, DC.
$175,400- $190,100 per year
Executive Director, Interstate Council on Water Policy (Initial Deadline 9/30)
Remote, Travel to Washington, D.C., and other meeting locations multiple times a year is required
People & Culture Generalist, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
Remote
$70,000 per year
Associate Director of Government Relations, Southeast Region, American Rivers
Remote- Southeast Region with preference for North Carolina
$73,200 – $89,400 per year
Maritime East Leader, WSP
Carolinas, Georgia or Florida
Hagerty Consulting
North Carolina
Emergency Management Coordinator, Harnett County (Closing 9/15)
Lillington, NC
$84,108.00- $97,776.00 per year
Program Development Coordinator, NC Department of Environmental Quality, Water Infrastructure Division (Closing 9/21)
Wake County, NC
$67,122 - $97,502 per year
Senior Planner, Sampson County, NC
Clinton, NC
Begins at $71,208 per year
Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management Risk Mgr, City National Bank
Charlotte, NC
$90,000 - $160,000 per year
City Engineer, City of Kinston
Kinston, NC
$91,540.80 - $146,473.60 Annually
Planning & Community Development Manager, City of Wilson
Wilson, NC
$85,734.87 to $118,069.97 per year
North Carolina is seeking experienced professionals from a wide range of industries who are interested in a career in public service. Their new webpage, Join North Carolina!, especially encourages people displaced from their jobs due to Hurricane Helene or recent federal cuts to connect with a recruiter.
South Carolina
Training Program Coordinator, CAS Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences, University of South Carolina (Closing 9/21)
Manager, Water Policy, National Audubon Society
Columbia, SC, Charleston, SC, Jackson, SC or Harleyville, SC
$75,526 - $84,967 per year
Coastal Engineer, JMT
Charleston, SC
Executive Director, Open Land Trust
Beaufort, SC
$95,000 to $130,000 per year
Coastal Engineer - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.
Mount Pleasant, SC
Restoration Ecologist | Biohabitats
Raleigh, NC or Charleston, SC
$90,000 to $110,000 per year
Engineering Manager, Berkeley County Government
Moncks Corner, SC
$92,808.28 - $106,729.53 Annually
Georgia
Environmental Justice Policy Analyst (Fellowship), Georgia Interfaith Power & Light
Remote in GA (During the Georgia Legislative Session the Fellow should anticipate being at the Capitol at least two-three times a week)
$50,000-$60,000 annually
Regional Practice Leader - Watersheds & Stormwater, Black & Veatch
Atlanta or Savannah, GA
Northwest Georgia Freshwater Restoration Specialist, The Nature Conservancy
Rome, GA
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist, Tetra Tech
Duluth, GA
Director of Community Development, City of Perry
Perry, GA
$102,700 - $142,200 per year
Senior Attorney, Southern Environmental Law Center
Atlanta, GA
$159,800 – $170,900 per year
Green Building Consultant, SK Collaborative
Decatur, GA
Coastal Regional Commission of Georgia
Multiple opportunities
Darien, GA
Florida
Planning & Development Director, City of Gainesville (Closing 10/12)
Gainesville, FL
$130,977.60 - $220,777.53 per year
Florida Land Protection Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy
Remote in FL (Preference for Central and South FL)
$75,000 – $85,000 per year
Sustainability Manager, Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Land Protection Associate, Conservation Florida
Remote in Florida
$50,000 - $60,000 per year
Science Specialist, National Audubon Society
Osceola, Highlands, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Hendry, or Glades County, FL
$63,886.37 - $85,000 / year
Senior Planner, City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL
$67,037.15 - $98,640.46 per year
Program Manager, Water Resources, Halff
Sunrise, FL
Project Manager, CSA
Stuart, FL
Program/Project Coordinator, Senior (Environmental Policy and Legislative Program Coordinator), Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$75,579.37 - $120,624.62 Annually
Division Director, Engineering- Utilities, City of Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach, FL
$109,174.56 - $163,757.40 per year
Director of Planning & Development, City of Jacksonville Beach
Jacksonville Beach, FL
$115,606-$181,729 per year
Multiple Positions in Sarasota, FL
Caribbean
Coastal Resilience Youth Coordinator, San Juan Bay Estuary Partnership (Estuario) (Closing 9/20)
San Juan, PR
Public Policy Advisor, San Juan Bay Estuary Partnership (Estuario) (Closing 9/20)
San Juan, PR
Project Engineer, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery (Closing 12/31)
Territorywide, USVI
Grant Manager, BDO
San Juan, PR
$75,000 - $130,000 per year
Construction Manager, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery Public Finance Authority
Territorywide USVI
$54,080.00 - $68,640.00 Annually
Disaster Program Project Specialist, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery Public Finance Authority
St. Thomas/ St. John, VI
$45,000 - $55,000 Annually
Other
Manager, Coastal Resilience, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Washington DC
68,000.00 Annually
Academic and Postdoctoral Positions
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Fisheries Science, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Marine Laboratory
Sanibel, FL
$70,000 per year
Extension Assistant Professor - Natural Resources Leadership Institute (NRLI), University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Assistant Professor of Coastal Processes, Appalachian State University (Application evaluation begins 11/1)
Boone, NC
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Postdoctoral Associate - Housing Studies, Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Internships, Fellowships, and Early Career Opportunities
CDC Extreme Weather and Health Fellowship (ORISE Fellowship), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Closing 9/11)
Atlanta, GA
CDC Environmental Health Natural Hazards Response (ORISE Fellowship), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Closing 9/11)
Atlanta, GA
USGS Adaptation in the Appalachian Landscape (ORISE Fellowship) U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) (Closing 9/11)
Remote
$60,000 - $70,000 annually
FEMA Corps, a partnership between AmeriCorps NCCC and FEMA, is a full‑time, 10‑month, team‑based service program for young adults. Participants gain experience in leadership and emergency management while serving and supporting communities affected by disasters. FEMA Corps members primarily support FEMA through administrative and operational tasks that strengthen coordination, planning, and mission delivery.
Team Leader Applications: July 1 - Sept 30, 2026 (Start term: Jan 2027)
Member Applications: July 1 - Oct. 19, 2026 (Start term: Feb 2027)
Informational webinar: August 4, 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Education Coordinator, Aiken Land Conservancy
Aiken, South Carolina
$27.70/hour, based on 25 hour-per-week schedule
GIS Intern, NC Emergency Management
Wake County, NC
Lead Organizer Positions, The Cleo Institute
Multiple universities across the Southeast
$18/hour, max of 20 hours per week
Engineer Intern, City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL
$60,804.85 - $89,469.74 Annually
Various Internships, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
Gainesville, GA, LaGrange, GA, or Columbus, GA
Unpaid
Southeast Fisheries Science Center Internships (Multiple opportunities)