Overview
Internship opportunity to support the Climate Action Regional Thematic Unit by researching climate risks, policy developments, and contributing to guidance notes, training materials, and internal analyses.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the CAD RTU by researching regional climate risks, policy developments, and emerging thematic issues.
- Contribute to the preparation of training materials, presentations, and knowledge products.
- Assist in organizing webinars, workshops, and regional learning events.
- Assist the CAD RTU in preparing background materials, compiling regional inputs, and coordinating information from COs.
- Support tracking project progress, compiling updates, and ensuring activities align with CAD’s goals.
- Prepare talking points, briefs, background notes, and presentation inputs for meetings, conferences, and partner engagements.
- Assist in managing incoming requests, coordinating with Country Offices and partners.
- Support other tasks as necessary.
Required Experience
- Less than two years of relevant working experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the fields of climate change, migration and sustainable development will be a distinct advantage.
- Experience in the usage of office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc).
Qualifications
- Final year Bachelor's student; or Graduate student; or Graduated within the last 12 months.
- Bachelor’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, Development Studies, Climate Change Studies, Law or related fields from an accredited academic institution.
- Master’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, Development Studies, Climate Change Studies, Law or related fields from an accredited academic institution will be a distinct advantage.