Internship, Environmental Affairs – Climate and Clean Air Coalition
Duties and Responsibilities
Given the nature of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) as a partnership, and the Secretariat’s supporting role, each internship varies according to the priorities of the team at the time the intern starts. Typically, a CCAC intern’s work will touch on a range of workstreams, including: governance meetings; programme management of CCAC Initiatives; resource mobilisation; targeted briefings and communication products; etc. The intern will work under the supervision of the Programme Officer, and during their first two weeks will agree goals and an individual work plan for their internship.
Duties may include, but are not be limited to:
- Assisting with the organization of CCAC meetings and workshops
- Collecting information on CCAC activities, via internet research and phone interviews
- Drafting or reviewing CCAC briefings and papers
- Attending and summarizing meetings and teleconferences
- Other ad hoc duties to be determined
Qualifications/special skills
University degree in a scientific field or related to climate change, air pollution or other environmental issues. Knowledge/studies related to development and/or international are a plus. During the selection process the CCAC Secretariat will look for candidates who demonstrate, with clear examples, that they have the following attributes:
- Leadership skills
- An ability to take initiative, be proactive
- Highly organised
- Writes convincingly in English
- Advanced skills in Excel and other databases (incl. SharePoint) would be an asset.
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