Job Description

Introduction

Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC) is seeking an intern for the Climate Diplomacy Team. Climate crisis will continue to be a threat to the next generation to come, and urgent actions must take place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to tackle the problem. SFOC works in various fields not limited to energy, industry, finance, forestry and coal phase out.

Job description  

SFOC’s Climate Diplomacy Team works closely to promptly update overseas partner organizations and institutions the current climate and energy policies of South Korea. The team also monitors and analyzes the overseas climate and energy policy trends to keep our internal SFOC team updated.

Climate Diplomacy Intern will:

• Conduct research on various climate diplomacy dynamics and relationship of key stakeholders covering international leadership (such as G7/G20, UN General Assembly, COP) and certain key countries.
• Support several thematic specific projects by assisting with diverse research, meetings, and translation tasks.
• Coordinate regular on/off-line webinars and meetings with overseas and local partners.
• Translation of Korean to English and English to Korean documents (government documents, articles, general research, etc).

Qualifications  

• Strong passion and interest for climate and energy transition topics.
• No experience required but a plus if the applicant has 1-2 years of experience from government organizations, embassies or research institutions.
• Must have a bachelor’s degree. The following degrees are not required but certainly a plus: climate, environment, energy, international relations, economics.
• Must be able to work full time.
• English and Korean fluency. Able to write documents and conduct meetings in both languages.

Required documents for application

1. English or Korean Resume

2. Coverletter in English or Korean

To apply:

Email: work@forourclimate.org (제목: 기후솔루션_지원포지션_지원자이름)