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Green Collar Careers Podcast

Jose Almanzar

Booking Overview

This is an interview show focused on environmental careers, sustainability work, and career transitions, typically featuring practitioners from government, academia, journalism, nonprofit organizations, and clean energy. Suitable pitch candidates include accessible environmental leaders, climate communicators, sustainability professionals, clean energy experts, and nonprofit or public-sector executives who can share practical career guidance and nonlinear career stories; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 29

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 69 subscribers

Instagram: 346 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jose@josealmanzaresq.com

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Host

Jose Almanzar - Environmental attorney and former environmental scientist focused on helping professionals navigate careers in climate, sustainability, and environmental work.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Working professionals and leaders in environmental policy, sustainability, clean energy, conservation, climate journalism, academia, government, or environmental nonprofits, particularly those with practical experience and a compelling career transition or nonlinear professional path.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of environmental, sustainability, or clean energy programs, Senior roles in government agencies, universities, nonprofits, or mission-driven organizations, Published climate or environmental journalism, Design or management of significant public-sector or statewide programs, Research, workforce development, or educational contributions to environmental careers

Recent Guest Discussions

Angely Mercado - Climate Journalism, Environmental Justice, Climate Communication, Frontline Communities, Career Pivots, Climate Resilience, And Breaking Into Environmental Storytelling.

George Homsy - Skills For Sustainability Careers, Environmental Education, Career Storytelling, Energy Justice, Public-sector Sustainability Leadership, And Mid-career Transitions.

Robyn Rehak - Environmental Nonprofit Careers, Conservation, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Relationship Building, Strategic Leadership, And Transitioning Into Environmental Work Without A Science Degree.

Samuel Kay - Environmental Policy, Air Quality, Public Health, Government Careers, Science And Technology Fellowships, Academia-to-government Transitions, And Career Pivots.

Adam Flint - Clean Energy Careers, Workforce Development, Career Transitions, Hiring, Energy Justice, Sustainability Programs, And Translating Nontraditional Backgrounds Into Climate Work.

Recent Topics

Environmental Careers, Sustainability, Climate, Clean Energy, Conservation

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Green Collar Careers Podcast
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The Climate Crisis Needs Storytellers: A Climate Journalist’s Journey | Angely Mercado, Independent Climate Reporter

August 29, 2026

In this episode of the Green Collar Careers podcast, I sit down with Angely Mercado, independent climate journalist and Editor at Large at The SUNN. Angely has bylines in The New York Times, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Vogue, Grist, Popular Science, and more. Her reporting blends environmental science, social justice, and culture, with a particular focus on frontline communities, extreme weather, sustainable fashion, and climate resilience. Her career is a green pivot story. No science degre...

Your Story Is Your Brand: What Environmental Employers Actually Want | George Homsy, Binghamton University

August 07, 2026

GCC Description — George Homsy (E27) Episode Title: Your Story Is Your Brand: What Environmental Employers Actually Want | George Homsy, Binghamton University In this episode of the Green Collar Careers Podcast, I sit down with Professor George Homsy, Chair of the newly established Department of Environment and Sustainability at Binghamton University (my almamater).  Professor has one of the most compelling on-linear career paths I’ve encountered on this podcast. He co-founded Living on Earth...

Cleaning and Greening New York City: A Career Built on Passion, Purpose, and Philanthropy | Robyn Rehak, New York Restoration Project

July 15, 2026

In this episode of the Green Collar Careers podcast, I sit down with Robyn Rehak, Chief Advancement Officer at the New York Restoration Project, the organization founded by Bette Midler in 1995 to clean, green, and restore New York City’s parks and public spaces.  Robyn started her environmental career as a student activist at the University of Vermont, spent 15 years at The Nature Conservancy across multiple roles and geographies, and has built one of the most compelling non-linear career pa...

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Frequently asked questions

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Green Collar Careers Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Green Collar Careers Podcast?

Green Collar Careers Podcast is hosted by Jose Almanzar. Its publicly listed email is jose@josealmanzaresq.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Green Collar Careers Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Green Collar Careers Podcast: jose@josealmanzaresq.com.

How many listeners does Green Collar Careers Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Green Collar Careers Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Green Collar Careers Podcast?

Green Collar Careers Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Working professionals and leaders in environmental policy, sustainability, clean energy, conservation, climate journalism, academia, government, or environmental nonprofits, particularly those with practical experience and a compelling career transition or nonlinear professional path. Common among recent guests: Leadership of environmental, sustainability, or clean energy programs; Senior roles in government agencies, universities, nonprofits, or mission-driven organizations; Published climate or environmental journalism. Recent guests include Angely Mercado, George Homsy, and Robyn Rehak.

How hard is it to get booked on Green Collar Careers Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Green Collar Careers Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Environmental Careers, Sustainability, Climate, Clean Energy, and Conservation. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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