Humanitarian Aid/Sustainability Internship
Skylus Organization
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Long Beach, CA
Salary:
$20
-
$24
per hour
Contract type: Intern

The Skylus Organization is the personal office of Mr. Jay Skylus.
www.skylus.org
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and research-driven Humanitarian Aid/Sustainability Intern to join our growing team. This role will play a critical part in supporting real-time decision-making by conducting research across humanitarian aid initiatives, sustainable technology, environmental policy, and international development efforts.
This internship is ideal for someone passionate about global impact, has a curious mind, and thrives under self-direction in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. This is a fast-paced position that requires the ability to conduct and complete research efficiently. The role is on-site for 40 hours per week, with no overtime. Depending on experience $20-$24/Hour.
Key Responsibilities
This is a unique opportunity to gain high-level exposure, work directly with leadership, and contribute to initiatives that have global relevance. You'll help shape the foundation of sustainability and humanitarian efforts within a company committed to meaningful impact.
ITAR REQUIREMENT
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Benefits
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision; Paid Time Off; Bonus Potential, Stock Incentives, Performance-Based Promotions
SCHEDULE
Weekdays; weekends as necessary
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Employment with Aevum is governed by qualifications, competence, and merit. Employment will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
www.skylus.org
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and research-driven Humanitarian Aid/Sustainability Intern to join our growing team. This role will play a critical part in supporting real-time decision-making by conducting research across humanitarian aid initiatives, sustainable technology, environmental policy, and international development efforts.
This internship is ideal for someone passionate about global impact, has a curious mind, and thrives under self-direction in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. This is a fast-paced position that requires the ability to conduct and complete research efficiently. The role is on-site for 40 hours per week, with no overtime. Depending on experience $20-$24/Hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough, real-time research on humanitarian aid efforts, global sustainability practices, policy trends, and emerging technologies.
- Summarize and present findings to the CEO through memos, briefings, or presentations.
- Assist in identifying organizations, partners, and projects aligned with the company's long-term mission.
- Track and evaluate metrics around environmental impact, sustainable operations, and social responsibility.
- Support planning and logistics for potential pilot initiatives or outreach programs.
- Maintain organized digital records of all research and communications.
- Stay up to date with evolving global humanitarian and ESG trends.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in International Relations, Sustainability, Public Policy, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Excellent research, writing, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Professional demeanor and discretion when communicating with executive leadership.
- Passion for humanitarian causes and environmental innovation.
- Experience with data visualization tools or creating briefings/presentations.
- Familiarity with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks.
- Background in non-profit work, international development, or social impact.
This is a unique opportunity to gain high-level exposure, work directly with leadership, and contribute to initiatives that have global relevance. You'll help shape the foundation of sustainability and humanitarian efforts within a company committed to meaningful impact.
ITAR REQUIREMENT
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Benefits
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision; Paid Time Off; Bonus Potential, Stock Incentives, Performance-Based Promotions
SCHEDULE
Weekdays; weekends as necessary
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Employment with Aevum is governed by qualifications, competence, and merit. Employment will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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