Knowledge Management Intern

United Nations Office for Project Services - UNOPS

Internship Closes 26 Jun 2026 11 days left

Overview

Support the structural development and content curation of the South Asia Energy Transition Knowledge Hub. The role aims to transform the platform from a conceptual strategy to a data-driven reality, acting as a Knowledge Broker to prove its value and support resource mobilization.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with stakeholder-centric curation of regional energy diagnostics, NDCs, and Net-Zero roadmaps.
  • Contribute to content localization by adapting global best practices for South Asian contexts.
  • Provide digital portal development support by collecting, cleaning, and organizing data for the "South Asia Energy Transition Dashboard".
  • Support thematic synthesis of technical findings into policy briefs and investor factsheets.
  • Assist with donor mapping and contribute to proposal development by drafting background materials and gathering data points.
  • Support strategic event coordination and provide outreach support for stakeholder directories and communications materials.
  • Gather and compile data updates or feedback from national government focal points.
  • Help document minutes, meeting outcomes, and operational lessons learned.
Required Experience
  • Familiarity with the energy landscape of South Asia, including knowledge of national NDCs, renewable energy targets, or cross-border electricity trade challenges.
  • Experience in conducting comprehensive desk research, synthesizing complex technical documents, and translating data into concise summaries or policy briefs.
  • Experience in organizing and maintaining digital libraries, databases, or document repositories with a high degree of attention to detail and data integrity.
  • Experience with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets) and familiarity with content management principles for web-based portals or shared workspaces.
  • Previous experience (through internships, volunteer work, or university projects) in stakeholder mapping, donor research, or supporting resource mobilization efforts.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Sustainable Development, Energy Policy, Economics, International Relations, or Information Management.
  • Must be enrolled in a university program such as Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. (or the equivalent) or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the applications date of the internship.
Other Details
Languages Required
• English Fluent
Languages Preferred
• Tamil Fluent • Sinhala Fluent
Contract Duration
6 Months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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