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Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Intern

LocationWashington D.C. (hybrid, with at least 4 days per month in the office)
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted27m ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

World Resources Institute is hiring an intern for technical assistance and capacity building in Washington D.C. (hybrid) paying $20-$24/hour to support HAC for N&P's goals, including grantee support and report production.

Role
Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Intern
Organization
World Resources Institute (WRI)
Location
Washington D.C. (hybrid, with at least 4 days per month in the office)
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$20/hour for undergrads; $22/hour for graduates and $24/hour for PhD students
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

Support the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC for N&P) as an intern in technical assistance and capacity building, focusing on equity integration, grantee support, event organization, and report production.

What you'll do

  • Support the follow-up of Rapid Deployment Mechanism grantees
  • Support matchmaking of requests from HAC for N&P members
  • Organize and deliver webinars, trainings, and CBD COP 17 technical events
  • Support production of Target 3 regional workshops analysis and related communication materials

What it takes

  • Pursuing or completed a bachelor’s degree in biodiversity conservation, environmental studies, international relations or a related discipline
  • Analytical skills with exposure to environmental policy
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePoint
  • Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Proficiency in additional languages is an asset

What you'll bring

Analytical skillsExposure to environmental policyFamiliarity with Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePointTime management skillsCommunication skillsAbility to work collaboratively within a team

Frequently asked questions

Where can I apply for this internship?

Apply through the WRI Careers portal by August 17, 2026.

What are the work requirements for this position?

You must be a resident of DC, Maryland or Virginia and have existing work authorization as WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship.

Is this role remote?

This is a hybrid internship with at least 4 days per month in the office.

What are the compensation details for this internship?

The pay rate is $20/hour for undergrads; $22/hour for graduates and $24/hour for PhD students.

How to apply

Apply directly on World Resources Institute (WRI)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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