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Internship at KAYA Germany

Berlin
Full-time
Intern / Student

Your mission

We offer a 6-month unpaid internship in our Berlin office for university students studying fields relevant to KAYA’s work. 
The internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience, apply academic knowledge to real projects, and learn about the development and implementation of nature-based solutions in an international working environment.

Your responsibilities

Depending on your background and KAYA’s current projects, you may support our team with: 
  • Research related to forestry, natureconservationand restoration
  • Research and analysis of environmental and ecological topics
  • Support for nature-based solutions and climate projects
  • GIS, remotesensingor spatial data analysis
  • Data collection,processingand documentation
  • Preparation of reports,presentationsand project materials
  • Support with project development and feasibility assessments
  • Other tasks related to KAYA’s ongoing projects and areas of expertise
The exact responsibilities will depend on your academic background, skills, and the projects available during your internship.

Your profile

We welcome applications from students studying subjects such as: 
  • Forestry and Forest Sciences
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Nature Conservation
  • Ecology
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Geography
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Remote Sensing / GIS
  • Agriculture or related fields
We are particularly interested in students who: 
  • Are currently enrolled at a universityin Berlinand require an internship as part of their studyprogram
  • Have a genuine interest in climate action, natureconservationand sustainable land management
  • Are eager to gain practical experience and learn from an international team
  • Have good analytical and research skills
  • Are comfortable working independently and as part of ateam andare able towork from our office several times per week.
  • Have good English communication skills

What we offer

  • A practical learning experience at KAYA’s Berlin office 
  • The opportunity to gain insight into real-world climate and nature-based solutions projects 
  • Exposure to an international, interdisciplinary team 
  • Practical experience relevant to your university studies 
  • The opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental projects 
  • Guidance and learning opportunities from experienced professionals 
  • Please note: This is an unpaid internship and is intended to be completed as part of a university study program.

How to apply 

Please send us your latest CV along with a short summary explaining why you would like to apply for this position. 
In case of any questions about the application process, please contact Yevheniia at work@kaya.global.

About us

KAYA is a Germany- and Angola-based organisation that came to life in 2023. It was started by purpose-driven professionals with different cultural backgrounds and with several years of experience in nature conservation, clean energy, and rural development. KAYA’s vision is to mitigate climate change by working with nature. In doing so, it also aspires to support the impacted communities and societies in accessing new livelihoods and becoming more resilient. KAYA's mission is to develop multi-year landscape-scale conservation and restoration projects in terrestrial ecosystems. It will bring the developed projects upon maturity to the nature market for payments for their ecosystem services.
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