Intern – ESG and Climate Impact (1H'2027)

GenZero; Singapore; On-site; SGD 10,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

GenZero is seeking an intern for the Sustainability and Carbon Business team in Singapore to support sustainability reporting, carbon accounting, and ESG data management.

You will assist in ESG risk assessments, policy development, and research industry best practices while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. This is a 3–6 month internship opportunity.

Qualifications

• Interest in climate solutions, sustainability, or ESG.
• Strong research, writing and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization is a plus.
• Demonstrated project management and organisational capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and preparation of GenZero's sustainability reporting in line with relevant standards.
• Assist in carbon accounting and climate impact measurements and ESG data management.
• Support ESG risk management, including portfolio data analysis and due diligence.
• Contribute to development and implementation of sustainability policies and internal processes.
• Research industry best practices on sustainability reporting, carbon markets and trends.
• Plan and coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

ESG interest

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Business/Finance/Sustainability

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

GenZero is an investment platform company focused on accelerating decarbonisation globally. Founded by Temasek, we seek to deliver positive climate impact alongside long-term sustainable financial returns by investing in opportunities with the potential to be nurtured into impactful and scalable solutions.

Driven by a common purpose to decarbonise for future generations, we recognise the need for a holistic and integrated approach to achieve a net zero world. At GenZero, we adopt a flexible investment approach across three focus areas to drive climate impact: (i)nature-based solutions that help protect and restore our natural ecosystems while benefiting local communities and biodiversity;(ii) technology-based solutions that deliver deep decarbonisation impact; and (iii) carbon ecosystem enablers which refer to companies and solutions that support the development of an effective, efficient, and credible carbon ecosystem.

For more information on GenZero, visit www.genzero.co.

We are looking for an intern to join our Sustainability and Carbon Business team to support the development of our sustainability reporting and climate impact measurement processes, as well as contribute to ESG risk assessments and sustainability policy development.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and preparation of GenZero's sustainability reportin alignment with relevant standards and frameworks
• Assist in carbon accounting and climate impactmeasurements, and ESG data management, including quality assurance, reporting and implementation of sustainability reporting tools.
• Support ESG risk management, including portfolio data analysis, ESG assessments and sustainability due diligence
• Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainability policies, guidelines and internal processes across the organisation
• Conduct research and analyse industry best practices on sustainability reporting, carbon markets, sustainable aviation and emerging sustainability trends to support business initiatives and thought leadership
• Plan and coordinate meetings and discussions with relevant internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in business, finance, sustainability, environmental science or related disciplines
• Strong interest in climate solutions, sustainability, or ESG
• Excellent research, writing, analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Familiarity with data analysis and visualisation tools is advantageous.
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks will be advantageous
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• demonstrated project management, organisational skills with an attention to detail
• Self-motivated, organised, and ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment

Minimum availability: 3-month internship (6-months preferred)