About the European Climate Foundation
The European Climate Foundation (ECF) is a major philanthropic initiative working to help tackle the climate crisis by fostering the development of a net-zero emission society at the national, European and global level.
We support over 300 partner organisations to carry out activities that drive urgent and ambitious policy in support of the objectives of the Paris Agreement, contribute to the public debate on climate action and help deliver a socially responsible transition to a net-zero economy and sustainable society in Europe and around the world.
The ECF brings together diverse perspectives and backgrounds to find the best innovative solutions to tackle climate change. We are focusing on engaging and hiring great people from a wide diversity of backgrounds to strengthen the cause. If you share our values of respect, innovation, and collaboration, join us.
About the role
The ECF French Programme works with a wide range of partners in civil society, think tanks, politics, business and academia to support positive & inclusive action on climate and energy in France. We work to build political will for more ambitious action on climate change; and to develop solutions to the policy, social and practical challenges to decarbonisation of the entire economy.
The team is now looking for a highly committed and energetic intern to support the programme during the coming months. The internship is offered for six months, starting as soon as possible. The selected candidate will be based in Paris, work closely with the French team on a range of tasks.
She/he will report to the Director of the French programme.
Experience and competencies
The following attributes are sought by applicants:
What we offer
This is a remunerated position.
Location
Paris, France
Start date
ASAP
How to apply
Please upload your CV and cover letter (both in English).
Candidates need to be in the possession of a work permit for the work location in case applicable. The role is addressed to candidates with active student status that are hence enrolled in an educational institution.
All applications will be treated confidentially. We will store your information in our internal database unless you specifically request otherwise.