Sustainability & Special Projects Intern
Biji-biji Initiative
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RM 500
Publika, KL
Internship
Job Description
Client Projects
- Assist in planning and execution of client projects according to project deliverables
- Research and prepare communications materials, sharing and spreading information on sustainability
- Assist in project management (procurement, set up, event duty, tear down, supplier engagement, reporting)
Supply Chain
- Collect data on materials currently used Biji-biji departments and identify less sustainable materials among them
- Research alternative materials, and the feasibility of switching to new materials
- Find alternative products, materials, suppliers, and services Business Development
- Assist with WFTO application
Reporting
- Collect data and assist in writing and preparing project sustainability reports based on SDG indicators
Waste Management
- Assist with internal waste management at all Biji-biji office and production facilities
Other Tasks
- Assist with sales, marketing and creation of digital content regarding sustainability in Malaysia
- Finding partners, collaborators, and beneficiary communities for projects
Besides all these, you can have the opportunity to work with all other departments at Biji-biji Initiative depending on your interest (retail, design & build, events, etc). Do check out www.biji-biji.com for more information on how awesome your internship can be.
Job Requirements
- Must possess excellent knowledge of the English language, able to communicate professionally both spoken and written (crucial)
- Must be able to commit at least 3 months
- Interest or background in sustainability
Company Benefits
Innovative and Creative Culture
A team of makers, prototypers and innovators are here. Your imagination and creativity are not limited? Say what? Actualize your ideas!
Inclusiveness
We work in a non-discriminatory manner where conscious efforts are made to create, maintain and ensure a fair and equitable environment
Sustainability
At the beginning of 2017, Biji-biji Initiative embarked on a journey to align itself with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
No dress code
Wear anything you like. With presentable apparels and footwear!
Flexible working hours
Want to avoid traffic? We open our business at 9.30am and finish at 8pm. 8 hours is the working hours requirement
Make a difference
Social and environmental impact is just as important to us as financial sustainability. Your work will make a difference to somebody's life.
Additional Info
Experience Level
#NoExperienceNeeded
Job Specialisation
General Project Management, IT Project Management
Company Profile
Biji-biji Initiative
The Biji-biji Initiative is a social enterprise that aims to share progressive ideas with everyone. We are a community of educators, designers, makers, prototypers, artists and innovators.
Beyond Bins by Biji-biji Initiative is all about the people and planet. This campaign strives for a sustainable and circular economy by giving waste a newfound value while promoting alternative sources of income to underprivileged communities. Circular solutions comprise a big part of the new paradigm for sustainable development. With Beyond Bins, we embody the practicality of sustainability; we are excited to involve you in this movement.
Mereka (Biji-biji Education Arm) provides an alternative way to nurture creativity in STEAM education ingrained with principles of sustainability. We teach the skills of the future, to prepare youths and changemakers for the demands and opportunities of the 21st century. With the Mereka approach, we aim to build a talent pool that is resourceful, engaged and informed enough to take on the challenges of our common future. Me.reka Programs are often designed for and engage with marginalized and underprivileged youth.
As a pioneer in innovative education, Mereka has been recognized and engaged by various corporates, universities, and schools to develop digital platforms and to support their curriculum development and transition towards a more inclusive 21st-century future.
Sustainability & Special Projects Intern
Biji-biji InitiativeRM 500
Publika, KL
Internship
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