Spring Intern: CDP Beijing



CDP is seeking a highly motivated individual to join its investor program. The successful candidate should be fluent in both Mandarin and English, with a passion for sustainability and/or environmental issues to support CDP China office's communication work. The position would provide opportunities to whom interested incorporates climate change reporting and exploring the working environment in an international, innovative business-focused NGO.



CDP runs an annual disclosure process on behalf of 803 institutional investors with combined assets in excess of $100 trillion. Disclosing companies provide quantitative and qualitative information about their greenhouse gas emissions, energy efficiency programs, water management, exposure to deforestation and strategic business approach to environmental risk.


Main Responsibilities include but are not limited to:


Enhance the CDP’s influence and effectiveness in the China region;

Support the communication issues including:

Operating CDP social medias: Wechat, Blog and website;

Facilitating the communication activities online and offline;

Translating materials of CDP projects or other job-related areas;

Research assistant;

Develop annual work plan in collaboration with the project lead of China,

bringing in local and regional stakeholders

Engage with and support China suppliers to improve the levels of supply chain disclosure on deforestation.

Collaborate with project partners on intelligence, assessment, and situational analysis

Coordinate with CDP colleagues across programs and countries



Requirements:



Major in environmental, communication, public policy, international relations or related areas;

Enthusiasm with keen interest in climate change, environmental issues and CDP’s work;

Native Mandarin speaker with high English proficiency;

Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken;

Detail-oriented and organized thinker who can juggle multiple, competing priorities.

Experience of operating social medias like Wechat, Blog and website is highly preferred;

Events organization experience is desirable;

Strong IT skills, including picture management skills including PhotoShop, HTML, MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, and the ability to learn new systems quickly;

Demonstrated strong self-motivation and an ability to work effectively under pressure.


How to apply:


Starting date: 29 January 2018;

The successful candidate will be expected to work with us for 3 months, at least 3 days a week, standard office hours;

CDP provides travel subsidy to intern. Interested candidates should send your CV with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to: junfeng.zhao@cdp.net, with “2018 Spring Internship - Name, Graduate(Studying) University, Major, Starting Date, Duration”as the title;

The position is open only for candidates enrolled in University or newly graduated;

Candidates should be eligible to work in China;




About CDP





CDP is a non-governmental international organization, headquartered in London. As the only Global Environmental Disclosure Platform, CDP works with investors, companies, and governments to drive environmental disclosure and action that will deliver a sustainable economy, prevent dangerous climate change and protect natural resources. By the end of 2016, CDP have worked with 803 institutional investors holding US$100 trillion in assets to help reveal the risk in their investment portfolios. More than 5800 companies have reported their environmental data to CDP. These companies represent 81% percent of top 500 companies worldwide and 70% of S&P Index companies. CDP has offices in London, Beijing, Hong Kong, New York, Berlin, Paris, Sao Paulo, Stockholm and Tokyo. For more information, please visit: www.cdp.net
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