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Kinship Fellows

HOW TO APPLY

2013 applications will be open online from November 1, 2012 until January 26, 2013.

To apply for Kinship Fellows you will need to use our online application form. When completing the form you will be required to submit the following in an acceptable format:

1) A statement in 150 words or less summarizing your leadership experience.

2) A statement in 250 words or less of why you want to attend Kinship and what you see yourself doing in five years.

2) A statement in 250 words or less of your experience working with market-based tools.

3) A project description, no more than 500 words, describing an environmental issue related to your work and your plans for developing a solution using market approaches.

4) Your resume, which should reflect at least five years of experience working in an environmental field.

5) A photo of yourself.

6) Two letters of recommendation one from your current employer and one from a colleague. The selection panel is trying to assess each applicant's leadership capacity. Specific examples of the following would be appreciated:

 Your ability to take action on conservation issues.
 Your ability to mobilize and motivate others
 Your capacity to produce innovative solutions to complex environmental problems
 Your potential to contribute to an ongoing community of leaders
 
Please note: Letters of recommendation must be submitted to us directly by the recommender. They cannot be uploaded to your application. If possible, please limit letters to one page each. A signed copy of the letter—on letterhead—should be scanned into a PDF or JPEG file and emailed to: applications@kinshipfellows.org. Electronic submissions are preferred, but letters can also be mailed to:
 
Kinship Conservation Fellows
 303 West Madison, Ste. 1800
 Chicago, IL 60606
 
Register first then fill up online application:
http://kinshipfellows.org/application/login

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