A national nonprofit consortium with offices in New York, Michigan, Colorado and California, CALSTART partners with 210+ member company and agency innovators to build a prosperous, efficient and clean high-tech transportation industry. We knock out barriers to modernization and the adoption of clean vehicles. CALSTART is changing transportation for good.

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Communications

Support CALSTART's Policy initiative as a communications intern.

• Collaborate with the policy and communications team to develop engaging written and visual content for diverse communication channels.
• Draft media pitches and press releases (or advisories) in connection with breaking news and/or special events.
• Assist in creating social media content that the team can uplift on our social channels and across various digital platforms.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of advocacy campaigns by supporting our communication strategies to amplify our message to both traditional media and on social media platforms.
• Assist in summarizing key findings of CALSTART’s research on the clean transportation sector for internal use and external communications.
• Assist in promoting CALSTART’s events, webinars, and initiatives on social media platforms to maximize attendance and engagement.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between policy goals and communication strategies, providing support as needed.
• Conduct research on suitable “beat” reporters and others interested in the issues we care about at CALSTART—and update media lists in Cision, a media database.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Policy Communications Intern

Project Manager

Support electric school bus adoption through education and resources for California fleets.

• Support electric school bus adoption through the Cal Fleet Advisor Program
• Provide guidance and education to school bus fleets throughout California
• Develop education resources and tools for school bus fleets to help with ESB adoption
• Develop outreach messaging and recruitment strategies to accelerate fleet electrification for school bus fleets
• Conduct public outreach including meeting/conference presentations, webinar presentations, and staffing booths at conferences to promote our work

Project Manager II, (Electric School Bus Programs)

Marketing

Shape and implement marketing strategies for transportation decarbonization and clean air initiatives.

• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing and communication strategies aligned with CALSTART’s mission and goals.
• Lead initiatives to promote innovative mobility solutions and light-duty zero-emission vehicles.
• Oversee the creation and dissemination of impactful marketing content and collateral.
• Enhance member engagement through targeted communication strategies.
• Develop and manage member service programs that deliver value and foster strong relationships.
• Implement feedback mechanisms to continuously improve member services.
• Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all marketing and communication channels.
• Strengthen CALSTART’s brand identity and market presence.
• Oversee the organization’s social media presence, website content, and digital marketing efforts.
• Collaborate with internal teams, industry partners, and stakeholders to advance marketing initiatives.
• Establish and maintain relationships with media, influencers, and other key audiences.
• Represent CALSTART at industry events, conferences, and meetings.
• Supervise and mentor marketing and communications staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Manage external agencies and consultants as needed.
• Oversee budget planning and resource allocation for the marketing and communications department.

Deputy Director, Marketing - Light Duty and Innovative Mobility

Business Analyst

• Translate complex policies and business requirements into detailed software requirements
• Mentor and manage analysts
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategic recommendations

CALSTART Jobs in New York City

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Policy Communications Intern

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Project Manager II, (Electric School Bus Programs)

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Deputy Director, Marketing - Light Duty and Innovative Mobility

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Senior Business Analyst

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