UNEP FI Academic Engagement Taskforce Intern
Category | Grade:InternDeadline:24 Aug 2026Job ID:282091Posted on:5 Aug 2026
Overview
UNEP FI seeks an intern working remotely or in Geneva to advance academic engagement in sustainable finance by tracking taskforce recommendations, publishing research priorities, designing regional and researcher-engagement formats, coordinating webinars and outreach, mapping funders and maintaining stakeholder networks.
Department: UNEP Finance Initiative
Languages
Required: English
Desired: Other UN language
Minimum Experience
No minimum listed
Salary
Unpaid
Responsibilities
- Track taskforce and Roundtable recommendations
- Expand academic engagement with banking and insurance teams
- Develop regional and researcher-engagement formats
- Publish research questions and briefs
- Coordinate webinars and member outreach
Requirements
- Current graduate enrolment, final-year undergraduate enrolment or graduation within one year
- Field of study related to finance, business administration, environmental studies or the internship scope
- Fluent written and spoken English
Skills
Sustainable-finance researchAcademic engagementCritical analysisStakeholder coordinationResearch communication
Additional info
- Internship may be undertaken remotely or in Geneva
- Internship is unpaid