Paid Internships at Climate Action

Supporting the critical role of youth in addressing global challenges Climate Action have several Paid Internships available for undergraduates and graduates passionate about climate change or sustainability within the following departments:

Programme Research & Development
Marketing and Communications
Audience and Stakeholder Engagement
Event Management and Operations

The current opportunities are full time, working 5 days a week: 3 days in our office in Victoria, London and 2 days from home with an immediate start date.

We are looking for interns for a minimum of 3 months, with the opportunity for rising stars to join the Climate Action team as full time employees, after the internship. These internships are a great way to gain hands on experience within the climate change policy, sustainable finance and event management and purpose marketing.

Please email your CV’s with a cover letter to Rashida Noray at rnoray@climateaction.org

Our Internships are currently available to applicants who meet the following criteria:

London based within a commutable distance from our offices in Victoria
Available to come into the office 3 days a week minimum
Legally authorised to work full time within the UK
Available for the duration of 3 months minimum

At this time we are unable to offer internships to those on a student visa.

Who we're looking for

Educated to or actively working towards a degree level (preferably in sustainability, or a related subject)
Confident communications and influencing skills especially on the telephone
Excellent telephone etiquette, oral and written communication skills
Strong interest and/or understanding of climate change and sustainability
Excellent organisational and time management skills with ability to multi-task effectively
Ability to build relationships
Flexible team player, with ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines
Office experience and sound knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Positive work ethic, can-do attitude, and plenty of initiative and willingness to learn
Proven ability to work well in a team but also initiative to work on your own

What we offer

Paid Internship with opportunity for permanent position
Hands-on experience at the rock face of climate change policy
Bonuses and incentive linked to event KPI’s, awards and recognition for over-achievers
An inspiring and motivational environment with a great team spirit
A rewarding opportunity to create a positive impact on the climate challenge through sustainability actions to deliver a global conference agenda
Our pet-friendly London office is close to public transportation, with endless culinary delights on the doorstep

Internship Opportunities

Marketing Assistant

Conference Production Assistant

Audience Acquisition Executive

If you are interested in receiving the Internship Job Description, or learning more about the additional opportunities, please email Rashida Noray at rnoray@climateaction.org

About Climate Action

Climate Action have been working at the intersection of climate change policy and sustainability for over 15 years. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to a global green economy in order to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement and align with the Sustainable Development Goals.

Our portfolio of events include; our flagship event, the Sustainable Innovation Forum is the largest official side event alongside the annual UN Climate Change Conference, where global climate change policy is set and regulated, following the landmark Paris Agreement in 2015; The Sustainable Investment Forum in both Europe and North America and The Climate Innovation Forum – a flagship event of London Climate Action Week and the Climate Action Innovation Zone – a purpose built venue and platform that facilitates public and private sector collaboration.