UNEP FI Policy Internship
Quick answer
UNEP FI is seeking a dedicated intern to support its Global Policy Team in Geneva or remotely for six months, assisting with communications, events, research, fundraising, and operational tasks related to sustainable finance.
- Role
- UNEP FI Policy Internship
- Organization
- UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Remote or in Geneva, Switzerland
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) is seeking a dedicated intern to support its Global Policy Team in Geneva or remotely for a duration of six months. The intern will assist with communications, events, research, fundraising, and operational tasks related to sustainable finance.
What you'll do
- Assist in the development and delivery of communications materials
- Support the planning and implementation of webinars, workshops, meetings, and other events
- Conduct research and analysis on sustainable finance policies
- Support the drafting and editing of policy briefs, reports, presentations, and other policy-related content
- Conduct donor and partner mapping, landscape research, and analysis to identify engagement opportunities
- Provide operational and administrative support to the Policy Team
What it takes
- Recently completed undergraduate or master’s degree studies in public policy, international relations, economics, finance, environmental studies, communications, business administration, or a related field
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
- Experience with communications, event coordination, data management, fundraising, or stakeholder engagement is an asset
- Interest in sustainable finance, financial regulation, climate and environmental policy, or international development
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship can be done remotely or in Geneva, Switzerland.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship is unpaid.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
Recent undergraduate or master’s degree in relevant fields, strong research and writing skills, experience in communications or fundraising, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications should be submitted by October 21, 2026, and candidates should meet the specified qualifications.
Is the internship open to international applicants?
Yes, the internship is open to both national and international applicants.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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