Apply: Global Landscapes Forum Internship

International rescue committee

Deadline: 15 January, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Internship Programme.

The primary objective of the GLF internship is to provide support to the relevant GLF team, according to their expertise and interest.

Responsibilities

  • Support the GLF Youth Programme team in continuing the growth of the YIL network through community building and outreach, facilitating the Restoration Stewards programme and ensuring that all youth-related activities serve the broader youth community, with a strong focus on regional needs and visions
  • Support with planning for upcoming programmes, setting up agendas and taking notes in meetings, creating social media content, leading teams of volunteers, researching great young professionals leading change
  • Assist the GLFx team in creating, planning, implementing and communicating opportunities for ‘GLFx chapters’
  • Support the GLF communication team in ideating, creating and scheduling social media and multimedia content, supporting live event coverage, engaging with online audiences, researching best practices, and collaborating with journalists and influencers
  • The knowledge intern will support the GLF Knowledge team to identify, organise and curate the latest evidence, knowledge and expertise across activities ranging from GLF hybrid and digital events to the management of the GLF Knowledge Hub library

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an MSc programme on Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Development, Environmental Communications, Environmental Education, Political Science or a similar field
  • BSc degree with two years, minimum of experience (voluntary or otherwise) in the field of sustainable development, communication, communities, or youth engagement
  • Great command of the English language, other languages (especially Spanish, French, and Portuguese) are an asset
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Experience with creating original material and content for social media and running social media campaigns 
  • Experience with online engagement, youth organisations, capacity development or event management 
  • Experience with WordPress, Canva and Trello Experienced in and/or comfortable with remote work 

To apply or for more information, click here.

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