IPPR is looking for an intern to work across a range of its projects within its Climate Change, Energy and Transport team.

Tasks will include providing general research and administrative support to projects, arranging and undertaking interviews and assisting with the running and analysis of IPPR’s qualitative & quantitative work.

Job Duties:

• Provide research support
• Conduct focused literature reviews
• Assisting in arranging meetings, seminars, and other events
• Assisting with the collection, analysis and presentation of quantitative data
• Assist in arranging, running and analysing qualitative research such as telephone interviews, focus groups and in-depth interviews
• Providing administrative support, such as maintaining databases, records and general support for other staff at IPPR

Essential Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in one or more aspects of UK energy policy
• Some understanding of the policy making process within UK politics
• Proven research and literature review skills
• Good qualitative and quantitative data collection & analysis skills
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to write for a variety of audiences
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage conflicting deadlines
• Ability to use own initiative and contribute new ideas
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
• A commitment to IPPR’s values