Posting Title: Programme Intern

Location: Shanghai/Beijing (fulltime in-person, or partial in-person and partial online)

Link: https://cn.unglobalcompact.org/recruit.html?sessionid=-1223127369

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

● Support the management and delivery of UN Global Compact’s capacity building programme in China, with focus areas of sustainable development, climate action, gender equality, and innovation.

● Support content localization of resources on the UN Global Compact Academy.

● Support the planning and logistics of offline and online activities and events.

● Support research, media analysis, content development and localization, outreach, social media and communications, and some administrative works.

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements: 

●A first-level university degree in international development, business administration, management, social science, climate action, gender studies, innovation, or a related field.

●Enrolled in a postgraduate or doctor program, or last year of an undergraduate program during the whole duration of the internship.

●Previous professional/internship experience in a desired field is a good add-on, especially in sustainable development and ESG.

●Familiarity with SBTi, WEPs, ESG rating system and other corporate sustainability principles, initiatives and tools will be an asset.

●Basic image, video editing, and design knowledge and skills would be a good add-on.

●Proficiency in both English and Chinese is required.

APPLICATION DETAILS

● Duration: 3 months, 4 days full-time per week as a minimum.

● Position available for immediate start.

● This is an unpaid internship. Candidates are responsible for arranging their own accommodation, transportation, and insurance.

● Please include the following application materials in email submission to

ungc.china@unglobalcompact.org with the subject heading “Internship - Programme - Your name - Preferred location (Shanghai/Beijing) - Year of Graduation”:

- State clearly your availability in your email text

- Resume/CV (Chinese and English)

- Cover Letter (stating why and how you will fit in this internship)

● Only highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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