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Strategy and Development Internship

Posted 22 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
Dutch (Fluent)

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ACT

ACT is the world’s leading provider of market-based sustainability solutions. Working at the center of the global energy transition, ACT helps organizations hit their climate action targets, no matter how ambitious. Since 2009, ACT has become a trusted brand in high-impact climate projects, renewable energy markets, energy efficiency, renewable fuels, and carbon credits. ACT delivers tailor-made solutions from offices in Amsterdam, New York, Singapore, Shanghai, and Paris, enabling its partners to join the environmental revolution and pursue more sustainable futures.

The team

The Strategy team evolves around ACT Group’s corporate strategy; exploring ways how ACT can grow into its next phase. We analyze the markets in which we operate: what drives them, how they are built, and who the key actors are. We find companies that match these needs and identify buy, build, or partnership opportunities for ACT.

What you’ll do

For this internship, we are looking for someone who will analyze the renewable energy market. You’ll analyze the market drivers, pricing, trends, and other factors that influence these markets. Following this, you will be required to provide advice on where ACT can position itself in the market and provide strategic recommendations for ACT’s growth. You will contribute to designing how ACT can stay impactful in the coming years, thereby working closely alongside the R&D team.

Who you are

We are looking for someone with professionalism at their core; experience isn’t required but helpful. It is important that you are self-motivated and able to take initiative, that you’re eager to learn, and you’re not afraid to fail and try again. In a nutshell you:

  • Are fluent in English;
  • Are available for at least 3 days per week over a 6-month period;
  • Have recently completed a Master’s degree or currently in a Master’s degree program. Preferably in either Business, Economics, or a renewable energy related degree with a business angle;
  • 0-2 years of working/internship experience in and affinity with management/strategy consulting (MBB, big 4), environmental commodities or investment banking;
  • Are an excellent communicator with great interpersonal skills;
  • Have a knack for analytical thinking
  • Are not afraid to cold call and approach people;
  • Are Energetic, intellectually curious, autonomous and ambitious;

What we offer

  • Internship remuneration;
  • Comprehensive training;
  • Quarterly target incentive gifts;
  • In-house life coach;
  • And more!
Following this, you will be required to provide advice on where ACT can position itself in the market and provide strategic recommendations for ACT’s growth. You will contribute to designing how ACT can stay impactful in the coming years, thereby working closely alongside the R&D team. analytical thinking, strategy consulting, fluent in english, renewable energy, r&d, management, interpersonal skills, investment banking, core, affinity, excellent communicator, economics, designing, english, professionalism, communicator, self-motivated, International Product Management Intern, Development Internship, Freelancer Content Writer Internship, Multicultural Marketing & Communications Internship, Managed Services Intern, Summer Internship - Product UX, Client Services Intern, Accounts & Project Management Internship, Web Development Intern & Manager, MBA Marketing Analyst Internship

ACT helps organizations achieve their climate action goals, no matter how ambitious. Since our founding in 2009, we have become a reliable partner for high-impact climate projects that generate carbon credits, energy efficiency projects and certificates, and experts in renewable electricity and gas markets, renewable fuels, and emission allowances.

Energy
Amsterdam
Active in 4 countries
299 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 34 years

What employees are saying

Wouter Kuipers

Desk Manager

Wouter Kuipers

As manager of the UK desk my responsibilities include formulating its strategy, developing new products and taking care of our internal and external communications. I am also involved in the hiring and development of sales traders for the UK market. Within ACT you are responsible for building…

Alessio di Credico

Sales Trader

Alessio di Credico

I still remember the first day I visited ACT for my job interview. When I opened the door to the trading floor I immediately sensed the high and positive energy. Working at ACT means working in a great atmosphere within a great team. My market focus is…