🕐 Internship type: Full-time/Part-time
🗓️ Duration: 45 - days (Min) & 6 months (Max)
📍 Location:The applicant is expected to spend 20% of the time on the field (Ernakulam, Trivandrum, or Kozhikode) and 80% remotely.
CALL FOR INTERNS
Applicants can apply to one of several roles focused on building a climate-resilient state. We do recognize the development and learning for the applicants and thus you would be taken through a transformational journey. During the internship program, you will have the opportunity to take part in several interactive and insightful development activities in addition to your role.
What are we looking for in you?
🌱Passion to work towards building a climate-resilient state and preparedness to take up any challenges.
🌱Have good writing skills in English. Ability to speak in Malayalam preferred for some roles.
🌱We are a very flexible organization; thus, we expect the intern to have strong time and project management skills.
Responsibilities
-Providing desk-based support to senior team members through data collection, email outreach, project management etc.
-Participate in team meetings and fieldwork and document the outcomes.
-Prepare advocacy and awareness materials
-Carry out additional tasks given by the Supervisor.
Educational requirement
You are currently pursuing/completing a recognized educational Master’s degree in the area of climate change, sustainability, energy, economics, disaster management, environmental science, media, planning, or architecture.
Areas of internship
🌎Climate change communication (Campaign- Reaching out about climate crisis to the masses)
🌎Participatory climate action and climate finance program (Project- We have a tribe of people working towards helping the planet restore its glory)
🌎Youth Climate leadership (Project - Training young minds to become climate leaders)
🌎Social entrepreneurship (Research and Campaign- Engaging in activities to revive our upcycling program in Alappuzha)
🌎Creating a positive ecosystem for climate enterprises in Kerala (Research)
🌎Marine litter and air pollution-based campaigns (Campaign- Lead campaigns in the said areas across Kerala)
🌎Policy outreach, roundtables, and press meets (Research and Campaign- 🌎Reach out to government officials, corporations, and various other stakeholders to recommend suggestions for a climate-resilient country)
🌎Volunteer building
Note: This is an unpaid internship, but SUSTERA is an organization where you are given the space to innovate and learn. We believe that everyone joining our organization should be future changemakers and thus ensures a transformational journey for everyone who joins us. Beyond that after successful completion, the interns shall be given a certificate along with learning freebies such as AUDIBLE subscription or Crossword book purchase vouchers (based on performance).SUSTERA foundation wouldn't be providing any office space to work, as most of the work will be done in an online manner. But we would cover the travel and food expenses of field activities.