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Climate Policy Intern

2 months ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States United Nations Foundation Full time
Position Overview

The United Nations Foundation is dedicated to addressing global challenges through innovative solutions and collaborative efforts. We are currently seeking an intern to support our initiatives in climate policy and analysis. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in research, policy formulation, and coordination efforts that contribute to sustainable climate action.

The intern will assist in various project-specific tasks, including:

  • Maintaining and updating the climate policy database to track ongoing initiatives.
  • Conducting research to identify data sources and methodologies for evaluating state policy effectiveness.
  • Contributing to strategic planning efforts across different sectors.
  • Preparing materials for key meetings and discussions.
  • Analyzing climate-related trends and drafting informative documents for stakeholders.
  • Providing additional support as required.
Qualifications

We welcome applications from individuals currently enrolled in or recently graduated from undergraduate or graduate programs. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate findings clearly.
  • A demonstrated interest in climate policy and collaborative approaches.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with data management tools.
  • A commitment to the mission of the United Nations Foundation and a collaborative spirit.
  • Fluency in English, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Core Values

Our organization is guided by core values that shape our work culture:

  • Purpose: We are united in our mission to tackle climate change through impactful governance.
  • Excellence: We strive for high standards in our work, focusing on data-driven solutions.
  • Empathy: We foster a respectful and supportive environment for all team members.
  • Inclusion: We are committed to diversity and equity, ensuring every voice is heard.
  • Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, recognizing the importance of well-being.