Impact-Focused SRI Policy & Research Trainee

Investment2020; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment association in the United Kingdom is seeking a Sustainability and Responsible Investment Trainee to support significant efforts in sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will assist in researching and developing responses to policy consultations and engage with various stakeholders. Strong communication, research skills, and a proactive attitude are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about responsible investment in a collaborative environment. Applications may close early due to high demand.

Qualifications

• Higher education preferred, some research and writing experience.
• Understanding of sustainability and responsible investment issues beneficial.
• Strong work ethic and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for IA committees and working groups.
• Assist in producing responses to policy consultations.
• Research national and global sustainability initiatives.
• Prepare briefing papers on key issues.
• Build relationships and support member queries.
• Take meeting notes during internal and external meetings.

Skills

Research skills

Communication (written and verbal)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Technology/digital skills

Education

Higher education (degree, diploma)

Job description

A leading investment association in the United Kingdom is seeking a Sustainability and Responsible Investment Trainee to support significant efforts in sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will assist in researching and developing responses to policy consultations and engage with various stakeholders. Strong communication, research skills, and a proactive attitude are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about responsible investment in a collaborative environment. Applications may close early due to high demand.