What are the responsibilities and job description for the Impending Bloom Spring 2026 Sustainability Fellowship Program (Remote) position at Impending Bloom?
Location: Remote (United States)
Fellowship Dates: February 10, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Format: Virtual | Part-Time | Cohort-Based
Impending Bloom, a leading-edge sustainability consulting, education, and technology startup, is excited to announce the launch of our Spring 2026 Sustainability Fellowship — a hands-on, cohort-based learning experience for students and early-career professionals passionate about sustainability, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), and their intersections with business, finance, and society.
This virtual fellowship is designed to deliver both practical ESG knowledge and collaborative application, empowering learners to become informed, future-ready professionals in sustainability and responsible innovation.
Program Overview
The fellowship is divided into two engaging phases:
Phase 1 – Learning & Expert Insights
Fellows will engage in live sessions with professionals and experts, covering topics such as:
- Sustainability & ESG in Business: Landscape Overview
- Sustainability & ESG in Business: Regulation Tour
- Sustainability & ESG in Business: Framework Evolution
- Sustainability & ESG in Business: Cheat sheet & Case Study
- Sustainability, System Thinking & Agentic AI: Understanding interconnections within sustainability challenges & How artificial intelligence can empower sustainable solutions.
Participants will receive interactive exercises, presentations, and case studies to deepen their understanding of key ESG concepts and methodologies.
Phase 2 – Application Through Innovation
Apply what you’ve learned through the Sustainable Startup Challenge, a team-based project where students co-create an innovative, sustainability-focused business proposal.
Top 5 teams will present their proposals at a live showcase judged by ESG experts and industry professionals.
Prizes & Recognition
🏆 1st Place: 3-month free access to all Impending Bloom’s courses Certificate Potential short internship Networking opportunities
🥈 2nd Place: 50% discount on all courses Certificate Networking opportunities
🥉 3rd Place: 30% discount on all courses Certificate Networking opportunities
Winning projects will also be featured in an Impending Bloom media release or publication.
Cost: $14.99
To ensure access to high-quality learning resources and expert-led sessions, a small fee of just $14.99 will be charged to successful applicants to cover course materials. This helps us keep the program accessible while providing a rich, professionally designed experience valued far beyond the cost.
Who Should Apply?
We welcome all the people who demonstrate:
✔️ Passion for ESG, sustainability, and their intersections with business and finance
✔️ Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills
✔️ Excellent communication (written & verbal)
✔️ Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, virtual environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in ESG research, reporting, or sustainability-related work
- Strong virtual meeting presence and teamwork abilities
Program Requirements
- Reliable internet connection and a device for virtual collaboration
- Participation in regular training sessions and team projects
- Training time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
What Fellows Gain
✅ Comprehensive ESG education and exposure to industry best practices
✅ Mentorship from Impending Bloom’s Founder & CEO
✅ Networking opportunities with alumni, sustainability experts, and industry professionals
✅ Graduation certificate upon successful completion
✅ Potential for program extension based on performance
How to Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter via Google Form by January 20, 2026.
Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSff2rinS9F_3R_3fVGlvss8dm5sWXb_MCJn2JvMhOo2b_52qQ/viewform
In your cover letter, highlight your relevant skills, experiences, and interest in ESG, along with any previous sustainability-related work.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by January 26, 2026
See more on our Website: https://www.impendingbloom.co/fellowship
For questions, contact Helen@emergentinc.co.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
Impending Bloom is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Redefine your future with us. 🌎✨
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