InTent Internship Programme () 2026: Paid Summer Placement for Master’s, MBA, PhD, and Postgraduate Students in Sustainable Finance, Circular Economy, or Investment Strategy (3 months)

London, United Kingdom Posted on 16/04/2026

Join a paid summer placement/internship where you will work on live circular economy and investment projects with real responsibility. Through the InTent Internship Programme (), you will support strategic work focused on scaling tyre circularity and strengthening sustainable investment decisions.

About the hosting organisation

Circular Economy Services (Patawari Family Holdings) is a UK-based scale-up working to enable a circular economy for tyres. The organisation focuses on redirecting end-of-life tyres away from linear waste streams and towards recycling outcomes, while also identifying and reviewing investment opportunities to improve material flows at scale.

The Position

You will support the leadership team in London on strategic, investment, and sustainability-related work within a fund-based model. This includes market analysis, investor materials, evaluation of potential acquisition targets, and impact-focused decision tools linked to the circular economy of tyres.

What You Will Work On

• Support financial modelling and investor presentations
• Help develop a scorecard for evaluating acquisition targets across geographies
• Support the design of an impact measurement framework
• Prepare market analyses, strategic briefings, and investment-style memos
• Contribute to work on fundraising and active deal flow
• Support leadership with stakeholder-facing materials and event preparation
• Take part in field visits (including India) and market intelligence gathering where relevant

What You Bring

You are currently studying at Master’s, MBA, PhD, or postgraduate level, ideally with an interest in sustainable finance, circular economy, strategy, or investment-related work. You are motivated to learn, collaborate, and contribute in a fast-moving sustainability-focused business. You bring strong communication skills, a structured approach to problem-solving, and the confidence to work independently.

Who You Are

• Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
• Structured, proactive, and able to work independently
• Comfortable working in a diverse team
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Interest in circular economy, sustainability, and investment topics

What You Will Gain

• Practical experience in a circular economy business addressing end-of-life tyre challenges
• Exposure to strategy, investment analysis, and sustainability decision-making
• Stronger skills in research, modelling, presentations, and strategic thinking
• Close collaboration with senior leadership in an international team

Additional Information

• Paid internship through the InTent Internship Programme ()
• Start between 15 June and 15 July 2026
• Duration: 3 months
• Includes the virtual kick-off on 16 July 2026 and the SEED Impact Summit on 24 September 2026

About InTent

InTent is a Geneva-based non-profit accelerating sustainable solutions by building bridges between business, education, and environmental stewardship.

About the InTent Internship Programme

The InTent Internship Programme is a fully funded summer initiative connecting students with purpose-driven start-ups and NGOs in sustainability-related fields. More information about the programme you can find on