Project Intern, Sustainability Strategy (Policy and Research) – Jul to Dec 2026

Job Overview

Temasek is seeking a Project Intern for Sustainability Strategy, focusing on Policy and Research, for the period of July to December 2026 in Singapore. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Temasek’s purpose of enabling future generations to prosper through sustainable investment strategies by engaging in critical research and policy analysis.

Company Overview

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$434 billion (US$324b, €299b, £250b, RMB2.35t) as at 31 March 2025. Our Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides us to make a difference for today’s and future generations. We seek to build a resilient and forward-looking portfolio that will deliver sustainable returns over the long term. Temasek has 13 offices in 9 countries around the world, demonstrating its commitment to global impact and long-term sustainability.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Internship
• Qualifications: bachelors-degree
• Experience: No Experience / Fresh

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on sustainability policies, ESG factors, and emerging market trends.
• Analyze data and contribute insights to support the development of Temasek’s sustainability strategies.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive reports, presentations, and policy briefs on various sustainability initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate sustainability considerations into investment processes and decisions.
• Support project management activities for key sustainability-focused projects from inception to completion.
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement and enhancement of Temasek’s approach to sustainable investing.

Requirements

• Strong academic background, preferably pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Public Policy, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest and foundational understanding of sustainability, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, and policy research.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment.
• Availability for a full-time internship from July to December 2026 in Singapore.

Benefits

• Gain invaluable hands-on experience in sustainability strategy and policy within a leading global investment company.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects that align with Temasek’s purpose of long-term value creation.
• Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the sustainability and finance sectors.
• Exposure to a diverse and international work environment, fostering global perspectives.
• Develop a strong understanding of sustainable investing practices and global mega-trends.
• Access to networking opportunities with industry leaders and experts in Singapore and beyond.