KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES, MEASURES & INTERFACES

• Research and Analysis: Assist in gathering and analysing ESG data, industry trends, and best practices to support the development of ESG strategies and reports.
• Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of ESG reports, presentations, and other documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Project Support: Support ongoing ESG projects by coordinating activities, tracking progress, and preparing project updates.
• Data Management: Help maintain and organize ESG-related databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Assist in communicating ESG initiatives and progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of ESG-related events, workshops, and meetings.

Key measures

• Team collaboration
• Communication skills
• Initiative and proactivity

Key Interfaces

• ECIC employees and Management.
• Internal and external auditors.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

• Applicant should be unemployed South African citizens under the age of thirty-five (35) and have not benefited from any internship previously and preferably from the formerly disadvantaged groups
• ECIC welcomes applications from persons with disabilities (Must provide a medical certificate confirming nature of the disability).
• Diploma and degree in Environmental Science/Studies, Sustainability, or a related field. An Honours Degree and Master’s degree will be advantageous.

QUALITIES WE LOOK FOR

• Strong interest in ESG principles, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Good planning, organising and time management skills
• Available to work more than ordinary business hours.