Surge Africa design and implement innovative measures that improve approaches to climate adaptation through policy, media and resilient development. We acknowledge that climate change is multifaceted and must be tackled by anchoring strategies using a multi-layered approach towards various levels of our societies, which is why our programs are tailored to strategically advance climate resilience by influencing and advancing an inclusive decentralization of people, energy, economic and landscape governance. Surge Africa has a regional presence in Africa with a footprint of operations in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa through numerous programs and initiatives. Through our media work, we saw it necessary to bridge regional gaps, by initiating programs in Latin America to promote our shared values for justice and equality in climate justice advocacy.
- Job Type: Full Time, Remote
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 1 year
- Location: Lagos
- Job Field: Graduate Jobs, NGO/Non-Profit, Research
Job Summary
- As a Policy and Research Intern, you’ll assist in the research and analysis of policy issues relevant to the climate space and contribute to the development of policy briefs, reports, and other research materials.
- You’ll monitor legislative and regulatory developments and provide summaries for the team.
- Collaborate with team members to gather data, conduct interviews, and collect information for research projects.
Qualifications
- 1 year working or volunteer experience in research related role.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with policy analysis tools and methodologies.
- Proficient in Google Workspace and any other relevant tools.
- Fast and adaptable learner
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
