Intern - Green Recovery and Transition
Quick answer
The UNDP Seoul Policy Centre is hiring an in-office intern in Seoul to support Green Recovery and Transition activities with a monthly stipend of KRW 1,169,728.
- Role
- Intern - Green Recovery and Transition
- Organization
- UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (USPC)
- Location
- Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- KRW 1,169,728 per month
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (USPC) is seeking an intern to support its Green Recovery and Transition thematic area through research, policy analysis, and project management. The successful candidate will assist in organizing international conferences, drafting concept notes, and facilitating knowledge exchanges regarding the ROK's development experiences. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, administrative support, and communication tasks to advance SDG-related initiatives. This internship offers a unique opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain direct exposure to multilateral cooperation in an international development context.
What you'll do
- Conduct research and produce publications on international development and green economy topics.
- Translate publications, web content, and documents between English and Korean.
- Support the organization of international conferences, workshops, and webinars.
- Assist with communication, social media, and administrative office operations.
- Liaise with internal and external partners to facilitate project implementation.
What it takes
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's, master's, or PhD program.
- Academic background in environmental policy, economics, international studies, or related fields.
- Fluency in oral and written English; fluency in Korean is a major asset.
- Ability to reside and work legally in the Republic of Korea.
- Demonstrated interest in green transition, climate finance, or international development.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Accrual of 1.5 days of leave per month; official UN holidays for the Republic of Korea.
Frequently asked questions
Is this internship paid?
Yes, UNDP provides a monthly stipend for this internship, which is set at KRW 1,169,728 for 2026.
Where is the position located and is it remote?
The position is based at the UNDP Seoul Policy Centre in the Republic of Korea and requires in-office presence.
What are the primary educational requirements?
Applicants must be in their final year of a bachelor's degree, currently enrolled in a master's or PhD program, or have graduated within the last year.
What are the visa requirements for this role?
Applicants must already possess the legal right to reside and work in the Republic of Korea, as the organization does not provide visa sponsorship.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (USPC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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