EcoCareers Summit

September 18, 2024
 

 
WHAT: The NWF EcoCareers Summit Series prepares students and young professionals for wildlife and sustainability careers by providing information on the latest EcoCareer trends from leading analysts and employers, clarifying career-enhancing credentials and academic offerings, and formulating a better understanding of the competencies employers seek in the green sector.

Please review the EcoCareers Rules and Guidelines to ensure a safe, productive, and educational event for all. 

WHEN: September 18, 2024

WHO: Students, faculty, and staff from high schools, colleges, and universities across the country and globe!
 
 
SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYERS! Consider becoming a 2024 EcoCareers Sponsor and take advantage of a range of sponsorship benefits, from speaking to the entire conference audience to virtual expo booths to co-branded messages and press. Read more about this opportunity!
 

Throughout this event, YOU can:
  1. Discover the types of jobs available in the clean economy, compensation levels, and advancement opportunities across clean economy sectors.
  2. Enhance understanding of how to develop effective career plans that include degree programs and project-based learning credentials, while becoming familiar with supportive programming offered through the NWF EcoLeaders Program.
  3. Explore online sustainability career skill resources that can help college instructors enhance academic offerings for sustainability across various disciplines.
  4. Meet others across fields interested in leading for a clean economy including, students, faculty, and employers, and learn about ways to support one another.
Feedback from past conference attendees:
  • "Thank you once again for your time and providing me with an opportunity to become a part of this discussion. Very inspirational."
  • "Great to have as a virtual conference. Saves so much time/money/carbon in the travel."
  • "Great talk. Lots of specific information and places to follow up to learn more."
  • "Really great insight about the soft skills and was inspirational as someone who is currently struggling to find an entry into the sustainability job field."
  • "What an excellent way to attend a conference and get such needed information!"

The National Wildlife Federation would like to thank Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom for their generous sponsorship of this year’s EcoCareers Summit!

 

 

See below for past EcoCareers Conference Archives: