Sustainability and Public Affairs Intern (Bordeaux )
Hi, we’re Back Market.
We’re here to help make tech reliable, affordable, and better than new . We're a global marketplace for refurbished devices, helping lower our collective environmental impact by providing trustworthy, affordable tech with 92% less carbon emissions than new.
Yep, you read that right. Turns out refurbished tech is way better for the planet than new. In fact, With every device purchased on Back Market, our positive impact on the planet grows. From our Customer Care representatives to our software engineer, every individual at Back Market cuts the planet — and consumers — a break. Our mission is simple: to do more with what we already have.
Are you ready to join us?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Join Back Market's Impact team for a unique dual-mission internship where you'll contribute to both our Sustainability and Public Affairs initiatives. You'll support our B Corp recertification, develop responsible business practices with suppliers/sellers, and help shape the regulatory framework for the circular economy. This role offers a comprehensive view of how companies can drive systemic change through both internal sustainability practices and external policy advocacy.
YOUR MISSION (IF YOU ACCEPT IT): 🥇
Sustainability (50%)
Support Back Market’s B Corp recertification by compiling documentation, conducting benchmarking research, and maintaining progress trackers
Develop responsible business conduct practices by creating sustainability databases, drafting questionnaires, and preparing roll-out plans
Drive internal engagement through employee initiatives, sustainability events, communication materials, and philanthropy reporting
Contribute to tech impact monitoring and ESG reporting
Public Affairs (50%)
Conduct legal analysis of bill drafts, parli