Sustainable Methodology Summer Intern

Company Description
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Work smart, have fun and make an impact_**

**EcoVadis is the leading provider of business sustainability ratings.**

Our solutions are backed by an international team of experts and powerful technology. We analyze data and build sustainability scorecards that give companies actionable insights into their environmental, social and ethical risks.

Be a part of the global sustainability change in business. Grow your career. Work with extraordinary people. Feel valued for your contribution.

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**Job Description**:
**Summer Internship Program**

**How to apply?**
- 1 CV in English
- 1 Cover Letter: To understand your motivation better, please write in max 300 words a cover letter by answering to the following questions:

- What do you expect from this internship?
- What is your experience and how the internship can help you in accelerating your career?

We are looking for an intern to join a cooperation between the Sales Department and the Carbon Methodology Team in Paris for 4 months. The intern will have an opportunity to use their creativity in projects involving the tasks related to both departments.

The intern will support the production of materials to communicate the alignment of the EcoVadis rating methodology with external reporting standards and regulations to customers (rated and requesting companies).

**The mission will have 3 main steps**:
1) Being introduced to the EcoVadis methodology and to the topic of sustainability reporting standards and regulations.

2) Participate in customer calls with Services of Engagement experts to better understand the needs from EcoVadis teams and customers.

3) Issue their conclusions on the content of the communication materials, and elaborate the materials with the support of EVS and Solution Consulting.

**The deliverables expected from the trainee are**:
a) training materials to the Services of Engagement team (internal).

b) slides on how our solution can help rated companies with extra-financial reporting requirements (external).

c) practical guidance on how to link some ESRS data to the EV questionnaire. The objective is to facilitate the work of rated companies who are required to disclose sustainability KPI against the ESRS.

**The mission will enable the intern to**:

- Develop a high level understanding of the EcoVadis rating methodology (for instance sustainability topics, materiality).
- Understand the needs from customers on alignment with reporting standards and regulations.
- Develop an understanding of the sustainability reporting landscape, in particular in the European Union.

**Qualifications**:
Interest in Sustainability
Engaged in a University Degree program in a relevant area, preferably in Business/communication, Sustainability or Green Economy studies
Full professional proficiency in English is required (min C1)
Research skills
Creativity & Project management skills
Communication skills (written)
Customer oriented
Critical thinking

Additional Information

Additional information

Start Date: April/May

Location: Paris

In return for your expertise and energy, we offer challenge, opportunities, a salary aligned with experience and a casual environment.

For more information about EcoVadis please visit our site:
Everyone at EcoVadis contributes to a culture of trust, respect and empowerment. Our growing team in... is full of talented professionals from various fields who all share a desire to change the world.

We offer competitive salaries and support personal growth from day one with extensive onboarding, mentoring and a brand new e-learning platform bursting with courses and modules so you can learn new skills and fine-tune old ones.

Our team enjoys the benefits of flexible working. Some of us work from home and some prefer to work from our easily accessible (metro, tram, bus, bike, suburban train) office in Paris.