ICLEI South Asia Internship 2026: Communications and Knowledge Management Intern Opportunity in New Delhi ·Unknown

ICLEI South Asia is inviting applications for the position of Intern – Communications and Knowledge Management, offering students and recent graduates an opportunity to gain practical experience in sustainability communications, knowledge management, and urban development.

The internship is based in New Delhi, India, and provides hands-on experience supporting the organisation’s Knowledge Management, Advocacy, and Communications team while contributing to preparations for the ARISE Cities Forum 2026.

The internship begins immediately and runs for three months, with the possibility of an extension.

About the Internship

The Communications and Knowledge Management Internship is designed for individuals interested in public policy, sustainable urban development, communications, and advocacy.

The selected intern will work closely with ICLEI South Asia’s communications team, supporting knowledge-sharing initiatives, content development, and outreach activities related to sustainability and resilient cities.

The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to one of the organisation’s flagship events—the ARISE Cities Forum 2026.

Internship Details

Key information includes:

• Position: Intern – Communications and Knowledge Management
• Location: New Delhi, India (In-person)
• Duration: Three months
• Extension: Possible based on performance and organisational needs
• Start Date: Immediate

Responsibilities

The successful intern will support the Knowledge Management, Advocacy, and Communications team in a variety of activities, including:

• Assisting with communications and outreach initiatives.
• Supporting knowledge management activities.
• Contributing to advocacy and public engagement efforts.
• Preparing communication materials.
• Assisting with documentation and content creation.
• Supporting preparations for the ARISE Cities Forum 2026.

The internship offers practical exposure to communications within an international sustainability organisation.

Who Should Apply?

ICLEI South Asia is seeking motivated candidates with strong communication abilities and an interest in sustainable development.

Applicants should have backgrounds in:

• Public Policy
• Media and Communications
• Public Relations
• Social Sciences
• Related disciplines

Candidates should also possess:

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Interest in sustainability and urban development.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a professional environment.

The internship is suitable for students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals looking to gain experience in strategic communications and knowledge management.

Why Apply?

The internship offers valuable exposure to international development and sustainability initiatives while allowing participants to strengthen their professional skills.

Benefits include opportunities to:

• Gain practical communications experience.
• Work with professionals in sustainability and urban development.
• Contribute to regional advocacy initiatives.
• Develop knowledge management and content creation skills.
• Support the organisation of a major international forum.
• Build a professional network in the development sector.

About ICLEI South Asia

ICLEI South Asia is part of the global ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability network, which works with local and regional governments to promote sustainable urban development, climate resilience, and low-carbon growth.

The organisation collaborates with governments, development partners, researchers, and communities to advance sustainable solutions for cities across South Asia.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the internship has an immediate start date.

Applicants should review the application requirements and submit the requested documents through ICLEI South Asia’s official recruitment platform before positions are filled.

For aspiring communications professionals interested in sustainability, urban governance, and international development, this internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience while contributing to initiatives that support more resilient and sustainable cities

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