Internship, Project Support Staff - Climate Project Coordination, Groningen, Netherlands


GCA TEAM: Research for Impact (R4I)

LOCATION: Groningen, the Netherlands

LEVEL OF EFFORT: Full time - 40 hours per week

START DATE: As soon as possible

Duration: 4-6 month

SALARY INDICATION: 500 EUR/month

Deadline: 7 August 2024


Candidates must possess a valid work permit for the Netherlands and reside near Groningen to be considered for this position.


ABOUT US

GCA is a leading international organization dedicated to addressing climate change and promoting adaptation action for resilient development. We collaborate with governments, International Financial Institutions (IFIs), businesses, and communities to develop and implement innovative solutions that strengthen resilience and support adaptation to climate change impacts.


GCA’s strategy in Africa is implemented under the flagship Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP), launched by GCA and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to scale up adaptation efforts and mobilize finance for climate-resilient development in Africa. To date, GCA has integrated adaptation solutions into $9 billion worth of investments funded by IFIs across Africa. GCA’s work under the AAAP focuses on four pillars where investments in adaptation and resilience building can yield high economic dividends for African nations, including: Food security; Infrastructure and Nature-based Solutions; Youth entrepreneurship and adaptation jobs; and Adaptation finance.


ABOUT THE ROLE

We invite you to join our team through an Internship as Project Support Intern. This role presents a unique opportunity to support GCA’s engagement in EU projects. By joining us, you will play a key role in enhancing global climate resilience, driving transformative change, and making a lasting impact. If you are excited about contributing to impactful work and building a sustainable future, we would love to have you on board.

This role provides wide exposure to various topics and expertise, making it an excellent opportunity for junior staff aiming for transitioning to a professional setting. The position offers hands-on experience in climate adaptation and resilience strategies, event organization, stakeholder coordination, and operational support, contributing significantly to career development.

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