Apply for the Biodiversity Internship at Greenpeace International (800 Euros monthly stipend)
Application Deadline: 21 July 2024
Apply for the Biodiversity Internship at Greenpeace International (800 Euros monthly stipend)
Job description
Are you passionate about biodiversity and eager to support Greenpeace’s efforts in environmental conservation? Greenpeace International is seeking a motivated intern to join its Biodiversity Team in the Programme Department!
The Biodiversity Internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in biodiversity campaigns, innovative environmental practices, and project management while contributing to Greenpeace’s mission of protecting our planet. Greenpeace is looking for someone who is available to join them from August (preferably) or early September 2024 for a period of six months. Your specific availability will be requested during the application process.
Responsibilities
- Administrative Support:
- Support the Biodiversity team in the development/implementation of online/offline team meetings/activities by assisting with logistics, preparing presentations, creating infographics or other visuals, and ensuring accurate meeting documentation.
- Update the biodiversity team databases.
- Information Management Support (in collaboration with the Campaign Operations Managers):
- Assist in the revamp of the Biodiversity Intranet site
- Reorganise/update the team’s information management system
- Project Support:
- There will be opportunities to add value to the Biodiversity Campaign depending on the candidate’s interests, academic background, and skill sets. This could be in the areas of research, information sharing, digital communications, or any other task designated by the Project leader or task giver.
- Other Tasks:
- Ad hoc requests as required by team members according to workload, urgency, and importance.
Job requirements
You will get:
- An insight into working in the non-profit environmental sector
- The chance to create a real contribution to Greenpeace
- Hands-on experience
- Workplace skills
- The opportunity to develop both personally and professionally
- Internship compensation in line with Greenpeace policy
- Gain valuable knowledge and practical experience in ship management.
- Acquire insights into biodiversity campaigns and innovative environmental practices.
- Access to internal learning opportunities provided by the Greenpeace network.
Required skills and competencies
- Background in Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace applications and other relevant software, with a willingness to learn about new systems.
- Knowledge and/or experience in designing and managing content for intranet is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Flexible attitude to shifting work priorities.
- Proactive and result-oriented.
- Passion for environmental conservation and alignment with Greenpeace goals and values.
The fine print:
- An Internship is intended for students or recent graduates who have less than 12 months experience in a relevant field.
- Interns are entitled to 800 euros net as a monthly stipend (based on your full-time /40 hours per week internship).
- 2.5 days of leave per month for study or other purposes based on your full-time internship and the leave days can be taken in coordination with the supervisor.
- You will be provided with a laptop for use during your GPI internship, and GPI will offer necessary office equipment if needed.
About Greenpeace
Greenpeace is a global campaigning network. It comprises 25 independent national/regional organisations, and a coordinating organisation, Greenpeace International. Greenpeace uses peaceful, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and develop solutions for a green and peaceful future.
Its goal is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity. That means:
- protect biodiversity in all its forms
- prevent pollution and abuse of the earth’s ocean, land, air and fresh water
- end all nuclear threats
- promote peace, global disarmament and non-violence
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