The UNEP FI Secretariat works across the banking, insurance and investment industries and cross-cutting workstreams which focus on developing and rolling out practical approaches to addressing challenges and mainstreaming solutions in areas including responding to climate change, financing nature-based solutions, tackling pollution & boosting the circular economy, financing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and promoting human rights.

UNEP FI recruits talented staff and consultants and runs an ongoing internship programme to assist its Secretariat both in Geneva, Switzerland and worldwide. UNEP FI also issues requests for proposals on an ad hoc basis according to its work programme requirements. All positions including internships are also advertised on the UN’s career website here.

Read more about the organization here, and browse the career opportunities to find out how you can get involved in building a sustainable global financial industry!

Consultancy
  • Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) Review Expert: We’re hiring a Sustainable Banking Expert to help deliver feedback & support meetings and individualised reports to PRB signatory banks to aid in their implementation of the Principles. This role also entails providing regular updates to our Banking Team on the trends, challenges and good practices identified through the feedback and support process. Learn more and apply here by 28 March.
Internships
  • Regional Coordination, MENA Region Internship: We’re looking for an intern to support implementing and consolidating outreach and coordination plans across the MENA region. Learn more about the role and apply here by 2 April.