Are global challenges and sustainability what you are truly passionate about, and do you want to be part of a new, ambitious initiative that aspires to make a real difference? Then you might be our new intern! The Sustainian is a new global media platform and strategic market guide for leaders working with the implementation of the 17 UN Global Goals while simultaneously operating in an increasingly disruptive business environment.
The Sustainian is developed and recently launched by Danish-based advisory group Sustainia in partnership with UN organizations and major corporations.
As an intern at The Sustainian you become part of an exciting and very ambitious workplace consisting of a small dynamic and growing team of journalists, analysts and researchers. The Sustainian and Sustainia’s office is located in the heart of Copenhagen and houses 25 employees with strong competencies in sustainability, project management, strategic consulting, analysis, communication and digital products.
Your profile
The internships for The Sustainian are open for students currently enrolled in a master’s degree. Your academic background is not crucial, what is important is that you hold excellent writing skills in English and thrive in an environment with tight deadlines and a large amount of writing tasks.
You:
· Have a strong drive
· Are able to juggle several projects at once
· Work independently
· Have proven strong communication skills
· Are genuinely passionate about sustainability
We are looking for candidates who have special expertise within the following areas:
· Journalism and storytelling: You have a special eye for translating complex data into compelling journalistic stories, and curate content according to the need of our global audience of executives.
· Media production and digital development: You have the technical know-how to set up, produce and post-process short films and interviews, and work strategically to reach the right audience across digital and social platforms.
· Research and analytics: You will be part of collecting and monitoring relevant sources, analyzing latest trends and opportunities within sustainability.
The details
The internship is a full time position (37 hours weekly) and runs from September 3rd 2018 to January 31st 2019. We can be flexible with the dates to match the beginning of your semester/term. During the internship, you will receive:
· 8,500 DKK per month + 12,5% vacation pay (pre taxes)
· 5 days paid vacation
Please note, that it is your responsibility to make sure that this internship adheres to the rules and regulations on your university.
We do not accept applications from people who have already graduated.
How to apply
If the job description has caught your attention, please email an application and resume to sustainiajobs@sustainia.me no later than Monday July 16th 2018 at 12:00. Interviews will be held immediately after the application deadline. Please remember to write which position, you apply for.
For any questions related to the application please contact Anders Magelund, anm@sustainia.me or +45 27 21 06 26.
About Sustainia
Sustainia is a sustainability advisory group and digital studio working to accelerate action towards a greener and fairer future. Since 2009, we’ve been working with private and public organizations, helping them move sustainability into the core of their activities by developing cutting-edge strategies, building engaging digital solutions, and amplifying their messages with impact.
Read more about The Sustainian at www.thesustainian.com
Read more about Sustainia at www.sustainiaworld.com
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