Intern - BIOFIN and Biodiversity Budget Tagging
Quick answer
The UNDP is hiring an intern in Armenia to support the BIOFIN and Biodiversity Budget Tagging portfolios through research, coordination, and communications with an unspecified stipend.
- Role
- Intern - BIOFIN and Biodiversity Budget Tagging
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Armenia
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The UNDP in Armenia is seeking a motivated intern to support the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) and Biodiversity Budget Tagging (BBT) portfolios. The intern will contribute to research, analytical tasks, stakeholder coordination, and communications efforts in preparation for the upcoming COP17 conference. This role offers an opportunity to gain experience in environmental governance, sustainable finance, and international development within a multicultural UN environment. Responsibilities include drafting briefing materials, assisting with event organization, and supporting communication visibility for biodiversity initiatives.
What you'll do
- Conduct research on biodiversity finance, public policy, and sustainable development.
- Support the organization and logistics for COP17-related events and stakeholder meetings.
- Draft communication materials, including event summaries, talking points, and articles.
- Assist in tracking project action points, timelines, and preparatory tasks.
- Prepare briefing notes, concept notes, and presentations for internal and external use.
What it takes
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's or postgraduate degree program.
- Academic background in Environmental Studies, Economics, Public Policy, International Development, or related fields.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated interest in biodiversity, sustainable finance, or climate policy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Interns accrue 1.5 days of leave per month and may receive a monthly stipend if not financially supported by a third-party institution or scholarship program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this internship paid?
UNDP provides a monthly stipend for interns who are not otherwise financially supported by a university, government, or scholarship program to help cover basic expenses.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must be enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program and possess strong research, analytical, and English communication skills.
Where is this role located?
This internship position is based in Armenia and supports the UNDP Armenia office.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official UNDP portal, ensuring they have their CV, university enrollment letter, and academic transcripts ready for the selection process.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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