UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Technical and Communications Internship

Overview

The UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Impact Centre is seeking a motivated intern to support its team with research and engagement work related to its development and external engagement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting research to support the iteration of the UNEP FI Needs Mapping and Interlinkages Mapping
• Conducting testing activities to support the iteration of the Portfolio Impact Analysis Tool for banks
• Conducting research (and translation if/as applicable) to support various interoperability projects
• Supporting the development of implementation support materials on impact analysis for PRB banks
• Conducting research and engaging stakeholders to support the updating process of the resource database, glossary and extranet of the Impact Management Platform

Required Experience

Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.

Qualifications

Applicants must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements: a. Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); b. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent); c. Have graduated with a university degree and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one-year period of graduation. Applicants should have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Teams. Recent undergraduate or recent master’s degree graduate in international relations, development studies, economics, business administration, finance, ideally with some experience in research and communications through internships or extracurricular activities.

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