Intern - Environmental Affairs

Core responsibilities:

• Conduct desk research on Low Carbon Cities (LCC) topics to support drafting and preparing official documents under supervision
• Support the structuring and content organization of the NEA-LCCP online platform
• Assist in drafting, editing, and formatting LCC communication and knowledge products, including web content materials
• Provide administrative and logistical support for LCC-related meetings, workshops, or forums, and attend and summarize meeting proceedings

This role supports the North-East Asian Subregional Programme for Environmental Cooperation (NEASPEC) with a focus on Low Carbon Cities, contributing to environmental sustainability and climate action in the East and North-East Asia region.

Required qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in or have completed a graduate school program (second university degree or higher), OR be enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum bachelor's degree)
• Field of study closely related to environmental affairs or similar internship focus
• Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Teams
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required; knowledge of additional UN official languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) is an advantage

This is an UNPAID internship. Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.