Sustainability Framework Developer
Vor 5 Tagen
Overview
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network of national entities that work together to achieve the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are committed to ending poverty, reducing inequalities, and promoting peaceful and inclusive societies.
We are currently seeking an intern to support our Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD).
About the Role
The TISFD is a global initiative that aims to develop a framework for reporting and managing inequality and social-related risks, opportunities, impacts, and dependencies. The Taskforce is a multistakeholder initiative involving investors, business, labor, civil society, policy makers, and regulators working together to co-create a global framework for inequality and social-related disclosures, guidance, and education and capacity building resources.
The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and growing team within the TISFD Secretariat as it commences its work. They will contribute to the development of the TISFD's disclosure framework, including its conceptual foundations, recommendations, metrics, and indicators, and associated guidance.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis related to inequality and social-related impact and risk pathways, the identification and assessment of impacts and risks by corporates and financial institutions, and associated indicators and metrics;
- Conduct research and draft briefings on the implementation of sustainability-related disclosures in jurisdictions around the world and other developments in the reporting landscape;
- Support the preparation of meetings of the Taskforce's Working Groups and other bodies;
- Contribute to the documentation of feedback from Technical Working Groups, the TISFD's Alliance, and public consultations;
- Contribute to the development of educational and capacity building resources aimed at communicating the objectives and work of the Taskforce to a range of different audiences.
Requirements
- Highly motivated and self-starter with an excellent combination of strategic vision and communication skills;
- Strong understanding and knowledge of corporate sustainability and sustainable finance, with demonstrated ability to think strategically and convey complex concepts in a clear and persuasive manner;
- Proven ability to write clearly and convincingly in English, with meticulous copy-editing skills and rigorous eye for content accuracy; Capable of adapting style and content to different audiences, with persuasive, coherent, and well-founded arguments, in a style accessible to a broad audience of policymakers, private sector, and civil society;
- Excellent organization and coordination skills, with ability to plan and deliver activities with limited supervision and by taking initiatives;
- Demonstrated integrity by modelling the UN's values and ethical standards, displaying cultural, gender, religion, nationality, and age sensitivity and adaptability;
- Demonstrates an international outlook and appreciation of the multicultural nature of the organization and the diversity of its staff;
- Demonstrates ability to manage workload with minimum supervision and collaborate with a wide range of colleagues in a fast-paced environment, while meeting tight deadlines;
- Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and deep desire to learn, displaying strong versatility and adaptability;
- Openness to change and ability to receive/integrate feedback;
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
Education
Applicants to the UNDP Internship programme must, at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:
- Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (master programme or higher) in international development, political science, innovation, business, or economics, or related programme;
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (bachelor degree or equivalent), in above relevant field;
- Have recently graduated with a university degree, as defined in the above field, and, if selected, the candidate must start the internship within one-year of graduation.
Skills
- Demonstrated experience in corporate sustainability and other sustainable finance;
- Knowledge of multilateral organizations would be an asset;
- Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Spreadsheets, and data processing);
- Proficiency with social media would be an asset; Knowledge of CMS an asset;
- Familiarity with graphic design software and online dissemination (such as Canvas, Mailchimp) is an asset;
Benefits
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of a global framework for reporting and managing inequality and social-related risks, opportunities, impacts, and dependencies. They will also gain experience working in a dynamic and growing team within the TISFD Secretariat and contribute to the achievement of the SDGs.
Working Arrangements
The intern will work 3 days a week from home. They will utilize personal laptop and phone for the period of this internship.
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