Internship In International Energy Programme

The goal of the International Energy Programme is to support the work of organisations around the world in promoting clean energy in the interests of healthy citizens and a healthy climate. The programme looks for the strongest, most effective and most inspiring plans to address the barriers to the transition of the energy sector.

Duties and responsibilities: The intern would primarily support the Programme Manager for International Energy and the Programme team. The role involves:

• Maintaining and reporting on budget forecast, income/expenditure and cash flow
• Maintaining and communicating procedures and schedules
• Funder relationship management
• Grantee management and communications
• Assisting with due diligence reviews
• Helping with the organisation and setting up of meetings
• In a rotation scheme with other interns, providing Daily News updates to all staff

Eligibility: The ideal candidate should embody the following professional qualifications and personal attitudes:

• Relevant work experience or academic background in project/ financial management.
• An understanding of and interest in the philanthropy sector will be particularly valued.
• Superior written and verbal English skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a proven ability to work well under pressure, take initiative and be a creative problem-solver.
• Strong administrative and computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), experience with Apple Mac is an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience working in an international team environment.
• Enthusiastic personality and sense of humor.
• Demonstrated interest in the mission and values of the European Climate Foundation;