Long term interns, preferably with a background in sustainable development, renewable energy and advancement of women for part time, non-paid positions with particular skills in research, editing, general office work (English native language), meeting and planning. Web design and fundraising experience are preferred but not required. Excellent writing skills are essential. Familiarity with the workings of the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development and the Commission on the Advancement of Women desirable.
Please note: admission is rolling.
We are an all-volunteer non-funded UN NGO. In addition to planned events at UN Headquarters, working meetings are held weekly in Norwalk, CT, and NYC.
Send resume and cover letter to
NGOsustainability@gmail.com.
www.unngosustainability.org
More about us:
We represent three United Nations Economic and Social Council accredited organizations: International Solar Energy Society (ISES), Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI), and Central and North Pakistan Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) promoting sustainable development, renewable energy, and the advancement of women. Our main activities include hosting lectures and panel discussions at UN Headquarters in New York, promoting partnerships between UN organizations, NGOs, national governments, academia, and the private sector, posting educational materials to our constituency, and preparing studies on sustainable development with a team of interns, along with implementing small scale renewable energy projects in the developing world.
ISES - International Solar Energy Society: A long established and comprehensive renewable energy organization -- promoting solar, wind, hydrothermal and other forms of renewable energy and its application.
BWCCI - Bangladesh Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry: educates, encourages, and strengthens women’s participation as entrepreneurs; provides training, education, and financial support.
UN NGO Sustainability - advocacy and education.
www.unngosustainability.org
LONG TERM COMMITMENT IS PARTICULARLY DESIRED
