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Youth Internship Pilot

Kickstart your career in renewable energy!

About

The Youth Internship Pilot program by NEX Vietnam in partnership with Student Energy is more than just an internship—it’s your launchpad into the clean energy revolution! This 6-months hybrid (online & offline) program is designed to bridge the skills gap in Vietnam’s fast-growing sustainability sector, this program connects ambitious young talents with leading startups and SMEs for hands-on experience. Gain real-world skills, spark innovation, and become a change maker in the fight against climate change.

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Program benefits:

Knowledge workshops
Matchmaking Day
Internship (3 months)
Knowledge workshops
  • Hands-on experience, industry knowledge, and training to advance your career in clean energy
  • Strengthen leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while contributing to impactful initiatives
Knowledge workshops
Matchmaking Day
Internship (3 months)
Matchmaking Day
  • 30-minute interviews for students to showcase their skills to 2-3 potential employers
  • Fast and efficient matching process to ensure students and businesses find the right match
Knowledge workshops
Matchmaking Day
Internship (3 months)
Internship (3 months)

We have partnered with nine leading local companies in clean energy, climate tech, and sustainability to empower the next generation of green leaders through a 3-month internship program

What’s
included:

Networking opportunities
  • Connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders and build relationships for future opportunities.
  • Students can connect with industry experts and peers, building valuable relationships.
Summit event & post-program benefits
  • The Summit event serves as the grand finale of the Youth Internship Pilot 2025, celebrating the journey of both students and startups.
  • Access exclusive resources, events, and job opportunities, even after the program concludes.
Recognition & visibility
  • Stand out as one of the top 10 exceptional interns.
  • This program is designed to acknowledge and honor the achievements, growth, and contributions of all participants.

Program timeline

Dec 2024

  • Call for applications
  • Program introduction

January 2025

Evaluations and 1-on-1 interviews

February 2025

  • Knowledge Workshops
  • Internship matchmaking event

March – May 2025

3 months internship with a host organization that you are matched with.

June 2025

Summit event and closing

Who can Apply

  • Vietnam-based students aged 12-24 from all majors.
  • We strongly encourage young women and students from provincial and underrepresented communities to apply.
  • Passion for clean energy, sustainability, and innovation
Internship host organizations