Impact Careers Contract

Communications Intern (Editorial)

Council on Energy, Environment and Water

Posted

Jan 22, 2026

Location

India

Type

Contract

Mission

What you will drive

  • Line-edit and support editorial products
  • Thoroughly fact-check and proof-read articles
  • Support the Communications team in maintaining media databases, creating new databases, and tracking media coverage
  • Research media trends for the sustainability sector
  • Support the Communications team in developing concept notes and briefs, as well as proofreading and editing key documents
  • Identify and create new media contacts and opportunities

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role supports communication activities that promote research and impact at scale in energy, environment, and water policy, helping to advance sustainability and climate resilience in India.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Master's/Bachelor's degree in English literature, journalism, and related disciplines
  • 0-1 year experience in creative writing/copywriting, editing, secondary research and coordination
  • Excellent communication skills — spoken and written English language skills
  • Attention to detail and a can-do attitude
  • An interest in news and Indian media is a must
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively
  • Ability to adhere to (and manage multiple) timelines

Benefits

What's in it for you

  • Above-market remuneration
  • Strong visionary leadership with emphasis on research and impact at scale
  • Active promotion of leadership by initiative
  • Celebration of talent and ambition
  • Surrounded by smart ambitious people who challenge and help you grow
  • Learn faster than peers in other organisations
  • Safe space for all
  • Competitive compensation commensurate to experience