For our headquarters in Amsterdam, we are looking for a full-time intern in the Policy & Sustainability team. The Policy & Sustainability team is responsible for safeguarding the sustainability of our SAF, developing ESG initiatives and reporting, interacting with government stakeholders and industry partners on SAF policy developments, interacting with SkyNRG’s Sustainability Board, and ensuring SkyNRG is upheld to the highest standards in sustainability.

Start-date: preferably September
Preferred duration: 6 months

About the team and role

As an intern, you will contribute to the following projects by working closely with the team on:

• Creating/updating SkyNRG’s internal database and FAQ about global SAF policies.
• Support outreach to Dutch politicians.
• Aid in the various day-to-day activities of the Policy and Sustainability team

In the Policy and Sustainability team, we have 5 focus areas:

• SAF sustainability: safeguarding sustainability of SkyNRG’s SAF supply chains
• ESG: performance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) sustainability of the company and our operations
• Policy development and advocacy: monitoring and providing input to SAF policy developments
• Stakeholder engagement: staying in close contact with our industry and NGO partners to stay up to date on SAF certification, standards, and sustainability
• Certification and sustainability reporting : ensure we’re following the latest guidance in sustainability reporting and adhere to standards set by certifications bodies

Your profile

As a growing company in a rapidly developing industry, we are looking for someone that likes to play an active role in building out our business and is not afraid of change. The ideal candidate for this role:

• Has a university background ; in the final phase of a Master’s degree with a strong analytical focus.
• Is enrolled at a university throughout the entire period of the internship.
• Is entrepreneurial, independent, and persistent.
• Is passionate about sustainability and policy/law.
• Enjoys analyzing long government documents.
• Has strong analytical and conceptual skills and is comfortable with technical topics.
• Is naturally curious and thrives on complex challenges.
• Has great interpersonal skills and strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Is fluent in English and Dutch (both written and verbal).

What we offer

• A unique working experience in a rapidly scaling-up company at the forefront of sustainable aviation.
• An inspiring international work environment in a fast-growing and innovative industry.
• A full-time internship in the city center of Amsterdam.
• A monthly internship allowance of 500 euros.
• A great opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary, committed, and talented team.
  
• Work where it feels best for you: we offer flexible (hybrid in-office/remote) working arrangements.
• Commuting travel reimbursement.
• Paid Volunteering Day.
• Access to our electric company boat, free organic lunches, a gym in the office and social activities – all part of the deal!

About SkyNRG

At SkyNRG, we are on a mission to revolutionize the aviation industry by making sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) the new standard. As pioneers in this field, we are dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of air travel and leading the charge towards a more sustainable future.
Founded on the principles of innovation, sustainability, and excellence, SkyNRG collaborates with airlines, governments, and other stakeholders to create scalable, sustainable fuel solutions. Our commitment goes beyond producing SAF; we aim to reshape the aviation fuel supply chain, ensuring that sustainability is embedded at every level.
SkyNRG is a dynamic scale-up, offering the excitement and growth opportunities of a startup with the stability and ambition of a well-established company. As a member of our team, you will have the unique chance to shape the future of sustainable aviation fuel from the ground up. Your contributions will have a direct impact on our success and the industry as a whole.

Why join a scale-up like SkyNRG:

• Innovation-Driven Culture: Be part of a team that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to solve complex challenges.
• Rapid Growth Opportunities: As a scale-up, we offer significant opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere where your ideas and initiatives are valued and supported.
• Sustainability Impact: Contribute to a mission that makes a real difference in reducing the aviation industry's carbon footprint and promoting environmental responsibility.
• Industry Leadership: Work alongside industry leaders and experts who are dedicated to setting new standards for sustainable aviation.

Our team comprises around 100 passionate professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common goal: to drive the future of sustainable aviation. We value creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pragmatic problem-solving. At SkyNRG, you will find a dynamic and collaborative environment where your ideas can flourish and make a tangible impact on the world.

Is this you?

Are you ready to take your career to new heights with SkyNRG? Explore our opportunities and become part of a pioneering force in sustainable aviation. Together, we can create a cleaner, more sustainable future.

For more information about SkyNRG visit www.skynrg.com.

Please do not contact us for sales purposes or intermediary services.

At SkyNRG, we deeply value inclusion and diversity. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair chance, irrespective of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.