InTent Internship Programme 2025 (#IIP): Paid Internship for Bachelor/Master Students in Business, Communications, or International Relations (3-months) at Building Bridges Foundation

Key Facts 

📍 Location: Geneva, Switzerland 
🗓 Duration: Beginning of July to Beginning of October
💼 Format: Onsite 
🌍 Sector: Sustainable Finance & Events 
💸 Salary: Paid internship 

About Building Bridges Foundation 

The Building Bridges Foundation is a Geneva-based initiative working at the intersection of finance and sustainable development. Every year, it brings together key players from finance, corporate sectors, governments, civil society, academia, and international development to catalyze a shift towards a global economic model aligned with environmental and social principles. 

The 6th edition of the Building Bridges conference will take place from September 30 to October 2, 2025, promoting impactful dialogue and collaboration to accelerate sustainable finance. 

About the Position 

As an Event and Cross-Department Intern, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the upcoming Building Bridges 2025 event. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of sustainable finance, gain high-profile event experience, and contribute to meaningful stakeholder engagement. You’ll support programme development, event partnerships, and communications in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. 

Your Role & Responsibilities 

• Assist with the programme development including high-level sessions, solution stages, speed-networking, and side events 

• Support outreach and coordination with speakers and specific stakeholder groups 

• Help prepare and deliver guidance materials and webinars for event organizers 

• Work with the Event Partnership Team to manage partner content, private event logistics, and portal uploads 

• Collaborate with the Communications Team to ensure timely and accurate dissemination of programme content 

• Facilitate meetings and interactions among stakeholders involved in Building Bridges 2025 

About You 

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, communications, international relations, or a related field 

• Strong written and spoken English; French is a strong advantage 

• Tech-savvy: comfortable with tools like Monday.com, Airtable, Canva, Mailchimp, Stripe, etc. 

• Excellent communicator—clear, concise, and confident 

• Previous experience in event planning, community building, or stakeholder engagement is a plus 

• Curious, proactive, and enthusiastic about sustainability and finance 

• Swiss/EU nationality or a valid Swiss work permit is required 

Your Benefits 

• This internship will provide invaluable professional growth by equipping the intern with hands-on experience in event management, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communication within the field of sustainable finance.

• Participation in the InTent Internship Kick-Off (mid-July) and the Geneva Summit (end of September) 

• Join a global community of like-minded students who are passionate about making a real difference—challenging the status quo to create a more sustainable future for our planet and society 

About IIP – Ready to Make Waves in Sustainability? 

Apply now to be part of the InTent Internship Programme 2025—a fully funded global initiative that connects students with purpose-driven organizations like Building Bridges Foundation. 

By joining, you’ll become part of a global community of changemakers, all working to build a more fair, resilient, and nature-positive world. This is more than just an internship—it's your chance to help shift the status quo and create real impact. 

🌍 #TakeAction and shape the future of sustainable finance with Building Bridges Foundation. 

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