This position can be based in Washington, DC, or be remote.
This is a paid opportunity from May 27th, 2025, to August 29th, 2025, and offers an hourly compensation rate of $17.50 – $20 per hour.
Essential Functions
- Work with the Climate & Environment team to research, monitor, and synthesize key findings and developments in international climate science and communications.
- Support UNF’s work in ocean and shipping by assisting with logistics for country participation at international meetings.
- Help produce a range of written projects for internal and external audiences.
- Support the team through the development of materials for leadership and other teams.
- Assist with organizing and executing in-person and virtual meetings and events.
- Keep abreast of climate and environmental news, including tracking key issues for the team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Selection Criteria
- Candidate must be enrolled in a degree-granting program during the internship or must be a graduate of a college or university.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest, knowledge of, or experience in climate and environmental policy.
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong professional interpersonal skills.
- Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy.
- Must have a personal laptop computer and access to the Internet.
- Must be available to work a maximum of 29 hours per week.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States