The World Bioenergy Association is currently accepting applications for unpaid hybrid internships and is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates passionate about promoting sustainable bioenergy worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to impactful projects in the bioenergy sector. We are currently looking for:
- White Paper Intern (deadline: 30th June)
- Statistics Report Intern (deadline: 4th August)
- Communication Intern (deadline: 4th August)
and the details for each position are mentioned bellow. For more information, please contact us at info@worldbioenergy.org.
White Paper Intern
Deadline: 30th June
Duration: 3 months
Responsibilities:
The candidate is expected to help develop and prepare a comprehensive white paper focused on current bioenergy trends, technologies, and policy implications. This includes being responsible for the following tasks:
- Conducting extensive literature reviews and compiling relevant research materials on bioenergy.
- Analyzing data and research findings to support the white paper's content and recommendations.
- Drafting, editing, and formatting sections of the white paper to ensure clarity and coherence.
- Engaging in regular communication and check-ins with the intern supervisor to monitor progress and receive guidance.
- Documenting all sources, references, and data used in the white paper to ensure academic rigor and transparency.
- Collaborating with other interns or team members to gather input and feedback on the project.
- Presenting draft sections of the white paper to stakeholders and incorporating their feedback.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental Science, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Strong technical and scientific writing skills.
- Ability to conduct comprehensive literature reviews.
- Good understanding of bioenergy and renewable energy technologies.
- Experience in data collection and analysis.
- Attention to detail and ability to synthesize complex information.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your latest CV, a cover letter, and a recent report, study, or resource that demonstrates your experience in technical writing and data visualization to info@worldbioenergy.org on or before June 30th.
Statistics Report Intern
Deadline: 4th August
Duration: minimum of 3 months
Responsibilities:
The candidate is expected to assist in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data related to bioenergy trends and market developments. This includes:
- Collecting and managing data from various sources related to bioenergy production, consumption, and market trends.
- Analyzing data to identify key insights and trends that can inform policy recommendations and business strategies.
- Preparing comprehensive reports and visual presentations that communicate findings to stakeholders.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental Science, Renewable Energy, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Excel, Power BI, etc.).
- Strong analytical and data processing skills.
- Ability to create and interpret graphs, charts, and other visual aids.
- Excellent research skills and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of bioenergy and sustainability concepts is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Prior experience with data analysis and report writing is preferred.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your latest CV, a cover letter, and a recent report, study, or resource that demonstrates your experience in technical writing and data visualization to info@worldbioenergy.org on or before August 4th.
Communications Strategy Intern
Deadline: 4th August
Duration: minimum of 3 months
Responsibilities:
The candidate is expected to support the development and execution of the association's communication strategies to enhance its visibility and outreach efforts. This includes:
- Assisting in the creation and implementation of communication plans to promote WBA’s projects and initiatives.
- Managing and producing content for WBA’s social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
- Developing engaging content for newsletters, press releases, and the WBA website.
- Conducting research to identify key trends in bioenergy and sustainable development to inform communication strategies.
- Collaborating with team members to design and execute campaigns targeting various stakeholders, including members, partners, and the general public.
- Monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of communication strategies and providing recommendations for improvements.
- Supporting the organization of events and webinars to promote WBA’s mission and activities.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with social media platforms and content creation.
- Ability to develop and implement communication strategies.
- Good research skills and understanding of target audience engagement.
- Creative thinking and ability to work collaboratively.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools and analytics is a plus.
- Knowledge of visual content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is desirable.
- Passion for sustainability and renewable energy.
- Prior experience in non-profit or environmental organizations is a plus.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
- Basic knowledge of bioenergy and renewable energy technologies is an advantage.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your latest CV, a cover letter, and your portfolio to info@worldbioenergy.org on or before August 4th.