GIS Intern - Sustainability and Assurance

About the role

Volcafe, a leading international green coffee trading company and part of Hartree Partners, LP, is looking for a GIS Intern in Madrid to join its Sustainability and Assurance team. The internship is initially 6 months and paid, with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. It supports the administration, coordination and maintenance of sustainability, assurance and geospatial data processes, working closely with the teams on data management, sustainability reporting, supplier assurance and GIS-related projects.

Key responsibilities

• Collect, validate and maintain sustainability, assurance and geospatial data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems
• Update GIS databases, process geospatial information and prepare maps, visualisations and data
• Support basic spatial analysis and data quality checks, escalating inconsistencies
• Help prepare sustainability reports, dashboards, presentations and compliance documents
• Organise and maintain supplier, project and certification documentation
• Support audit, certification and verification activities, including preparation of supporting materials
• Maintain documentation repositories, audit logs and action trackers
• Provide administrative and coordination support to the Sustainability and Assurance teams, including meeting coordination and project tracking
• Contribute to process improvement and standardisation initiatives

Required profile

• Student or recent graduate pursuing or having completed a Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Agriculture, Data Analytics or a related field
• Right to work in the provided location; the company encourages applications from candidates who do not meet every requirement

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of GIS tools and geospatial datasets; exposure to QGIS or ArcGIS is considered an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to work with large datasets
• Familiarity with Power BI, data visualisation or reporting tools is an advantage
• Good data management, analytical, organisational and communication skills in English

What we offer

• A fast-paced, global environment with competitive salary and benefits
• Career development opportunities within a global leader in soft commodity trading