Intern, ESG & Sustainability

Date: Feb 2, 2026

Location: Charlotte, NC, US, 28273

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Intern, ESG & Sustainability to join our growing team. 

 

THE ROLE

 

The JELD-WEN Summer Internship Program empowers talented undergraduate students to gain real-world working experience and professional development in one of our business areas. This position is focused on the Sustainability/ESG business area. The internship program includes meaningful projects and challenging work assignments geared at developing professional competencies and skills in a chosen discipline. Additionally, throughout the summer internship, participants will have the opportunity for professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help enhance future leadership.

 

   

WHAT YOU’LL DO   

 

In the past, our interns have had the opportunity to:

 

  • Assist with the publication of our annual Sustainability Report
  • Complete Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) Emission calculations for the organization
  • Assist in the CDP climate change submittal
  • Support marketing and engineering with calculating and communicating the sustainability benefits of key products
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to gather information from key stakeholders across multiple business units (HR, Finance, Operations, EHS, etc.)

 

 

REQUIRED SKILLS & EDUCATION

 

  • Currently enrolled rising junior or senior students majoring in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, Business, or other relevant major
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft excel; Power BI and Tableau preferred
  • Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation and organization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and work to a high caliber while demonstrating attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

 

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Completed coursework: GHG Emissions and Climate Change, Data Analytics, Lifecycle Assessment (LCA), Environmental Policy
  • Experience calculating Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions
  • Relevant internship or previous work experience
  • Leadership experience and relationship-building skills

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About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 


JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. 


What We Offer


Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.


JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.


JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
 


Nearest Major Market: Charlotte