# Off-Cycle Intern, ESG Investment Management (Jan - Jun 2027)

[Temasek](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/temasek.md) · Singapore · [ESG & Sustainability](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/esg-sustainability.md)

Temasek is hiring a Off-Cycle Intern, ESG Investment Management (Jan - Jun 2027) in Singapore. Posted 2026-09-19; applications close 2026-11-18.

**Apply**: https://jobs.temasek.com.sg/job/Off-Cycle-Intern%2C-ESG-Investment-Management-%28Jan-Jun-2027%29-238891/1368998057/

Posted 1d ago.

## Role details

## About Temasek

Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore, with a net portfolio value of S$518 billion (US$401b, €350b, £304b, RMB2.77t) as at 31 March 2026. 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 good sustainable returns over the long term.

We have 13 offices in 9 countries around the world: Beijing, Hanoi, Mumbai, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore in Asia; and Brussels, London, Mexico City, New York, Paris, San Francisco, and Washington, DC outside Asia. For more information, please visit www.temasek.com.sg.

## Introduction to Sustainability at Temasek

At Temasek, sustainability is at the core of everything we do—from our mandate to deliver sustainable value over the long term, to our strategy of how we operate as an institution, shape our portfolio, and engage our portfolio companies to build sustainable businesses.

In partnership with various teams across Temasek and our broader ecosystem, the Sustainability Group initiates, develops, and implements strategies to build a climate-resilient, net-zero portfolio to enable nature positive and inclusive growth. This group also catalyzes new business opportunities and solutions that contribute to sustainable development, advances thought leadership on sustainability topics, and supports our growth as a sustainable organization to create shared value aligned with our mandate of generating sustainable returns over the long term.

### The Sustainability Group Sub-teams

The Sustainability Group comprises the following sub-teams, partnering with the investment group and functional teams to strengthen our sustainability capabilities and ecosystem:

    
- **Sustainability Strategy:** Advance our strategy and policy towards net zero, nature positive, and inclusive growth and drive institutional and community-related sustainability initiatives.
    
- **Sustainable Solutions:** Drive decarbonization in portfolio companies and unlock new investment opportunities in Sustainable Living trends by identifying emerging thematics and catalyzing innovative solutions.
    
- **ESG Investment Management (ESG IM):** Advance ESG integration across our investment process, including portfolio engagement, to help strengthen long-term portfolio resiliency and value creation.
    
- **Ecosperity:** Accelerate systems-change by harnessing our Ecosperity platform to drive year-round engagements, thought leadership, and advocacy.

## ESG Investment Management Focus

ESG Investment Management partners closely with our global investment teams and portfolio companies to advance ESG practices and sustainable outcomes, directly contributing to Temasek’s efforts in building a resilient and forward-looking portfolio. This involves:

    
- In-depth pre-investment due diligence of investment targets to manage ESG risks and identify opportunities for sustainability leadership.
    
- Driving climate transition strategy and progress towards our portfolio 2030 and 2050 emissions reduction goals.
    
- Post-investment engagement with portfolio companies to drive value creation by providing strategic guidance, reviewing targets, and facilitating knowledge exchange.
    
- Developing thematic and sectoral frameworks as part of institutional capability building.
    
- Leveraging ESG data and analytics for portfolio assessment and monitoring to improve resiliency.

## Responsibilities

The role will require:

    
- Performing in-depth ESG research to support (1) ESG due diligence on new investment targets, (2) the development/enhancement of internal frameworks, and (3) the building of institutional knowledge on the evolving ESG landscape.
    
- Evaluating portfolio companies' sustainability performance by assessing their overall ESG maturity, climate transition readiness, practices on other material topics, and exploring opportunities for ESG value creation.
    
- Contributing to Temasek's climate leadership by analyzing carbon emissions performance and trends for Temasek and our portfolio.
    
- Supporting the development and maintenance of critical dashboards and tools.
    
- Providing flexible support on emerging priorities and ad-hoc projects as needed.

## Requirements

    
- Must be able to commit full-time for a minimum of 20 weeks. Interns who can commit to a full-time (5 days/week) or a minimum of part-time (4 days/week) internship are strongly preferred.
    
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
    
- Prior experience in ESG and sustainability is preferred but not a must.
    
- Passionate about ESG and sustainability with a strong willingness to learn.
    
- Excellent analytical, data, and communication skills.
    
- Ability to navigate and coordinate across diverse stakeholders, with strong people skills.
    
- Demonstrating an understanding of the linkages between ESG and a company’s business model and operations.

## Application Requirements

Candidates must submit a resume/CV as well as a short statement (one to two paragraphs) describing their interest and motivation in working with the ESG Investment Management team.

## Applying to this role

This Off-Cycle Intern, ESG Investment Management (Jan - Jun 2027) role at Temasek runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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