Hybrid Climate Insurance Policy Research Intern

Natural Resources Defense; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 405,000 - 505,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hybrid work

Paid internship

Job summary

NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) seeks a graduate internship in the Environmental Health Department to support the Adaptation Division. The role reports to a Senior Advocate, Adaptation, and can be based in New York or Washington, DC, with onsite attendance three days per week.

The Insurance Policy Research intern will conduct policy research, synthesize state-level developments, prepare internal briefs, and engage with community groups and policymakers.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Research and/or data analysis skills.
• Initiative, proactiveness, and creativity.
• Ability to work collaboratively, within a team.
• Commitment to NRDC’s mission, values, and DEI principles.

Responsibilities

• Support NRDC’s Adaptation Division projects and priorities.
• Conduct policy research and synthesize state-level developments.
• Prepare internal briefs and stakeholder materials.
• Lead a primary project aligned with the initiative’s goals.

Skills

Graduate student

Communication skills

Research skills

Data analysis

Initiative

Teamwork

DEI commitment

Job description

NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) seeks a graduate internship in the Environmental Health Department to support the Adaptation Division. The role reports to a Senior Advocate, Adaptation, and can be based in New York or Washington, DC, with onsite attendance three days per week.

The Insurance Policy Research intern will conduct policy research, synthesize state-level developments, prepare internal briefs, and engage with community groups and policymakers.