Private Sector Engagement Due Diligence & Research Intern

Responsibilities

• Manage queue of due diligence research requests and prioritize incoming requests
• Update SharePoint databases with incoming information and decisions
• Pull due diligence reports from licensed ESG databases and provide recommendations
• Plan and train corporate relationship managers on interpreting research
• Collaborate with consultants and the Due Diligence lead on process improvements
• Document business process changes and post guidance materials to SharePoint
• Conduct desktop prospect and due diligence research on potential partners
• Research agricultural commodity sourcing, material production, and sustainability
• Develop sustainability expertise and contribute to business intelligence resources

Requirements

• Graduate degree in corporate sustainability, business, natural resources, or related field preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Ability to work full-time (35 hours per week) for 6 months
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship provided)

Preferred Qualifications

• RScript capabilities or proficiency
• Familiarity with database management or enterprise risk management
• Knowledge of global environmental impact trends and corporate sustainability strategy

About the Company

Founded in 1961, WWF works to help people and nature thrive. As a global conservation organization, WWF operates in more than 100 countries, partnering with communities, companies, and governments to protect wildlife, conserve vital habitats, and advance sustainable solutions.