Apprenticeship | AXA Foundation : Nature Philanthropy

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT Why AXA

At AXA, we work together every day for human progress by protecting what matters

It’s a foundation of our actions, our strategy, and the way we collaborate across the Group

Every day, we contribute to human progress in a way that is practical, responsible, and meaningful, creating a shared sense of direction, commitment, and collective impact that connects people across teams, countries, and roles

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About AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) brings together the Group’s corporate functions and plays a central role in shaping and driving AXA’s global strategy

It supports subsidiaries worldwide by ensuring strategic alignment, governance, operational and technical excellence, consistency of standards, and the sharing of best practices across the organization

With nearly 1,000 employees representing 45 nationalities, the headquarters embodies AXA’s strong international culture and offers a dynamic, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating environment: where global impact meets everyday teamwork

If these ambitions resonate with you, come and help shape the future of protection with us

Within the Group, you will join the AXA Foundation for Human Progress

It brings together the main philanthropic initiatives of the AXA Group and AXA Mutual Insurance Companies, in France and in 50 countries internationally

This endowment fund aims to expand support for impactful projects in the four historical areas of AXA's philanthropy: health and science; protection of the planet; solidarity, inclusion and education; and arts, culture and heritage

Within this Department, you will be part of the Nature Division, supporting the selection, the animation and the valorization of projects done by associations and NGOs in the areas of nature, biodiversity, planet protection with a focus on "Water/ocean", "Forests" and "Soils protection"

YOUR ROLE AND

Scouting & Project Identification Identify and assess new non-profit organisations aligned with the Foundation’s strategic priorities (biodiversity, participatory science, social–nature connections, environmental education)

Monitor the associative ecosystem, calls for projects and key sector trends on an ongoing basis

Prepare concise briefing notes and recommendations for the selection committee

Administrative Support to Partners Support the administrative manager in the follow-up of funding files (agreements, reports, supporting documents)

Act as a point of contact for beneficiary organisations throughout the project lifecycle

Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of tracking tools (dashboards, partner database)

Partnership Management Serve as a close, day-to-day contact for supported associations

Organise and participate in project review meetings and follow-up calls with partners

Contribute to the visibility and valorisation of funded projects (reporting, internal communications, short case studies)

Governance Support Prepare briefing materials for the Foundation’s governance bodies (selection committee, board of directors)

Assist in drafting meeting minutes and formalising internal processes

Contribute to improving tools and methods for project evaluation and monitoring

Bridging Nature & Science Working in close collaboration with the Nature manager & Science manager on projects at the intersection of biodiversity and scientific research: Identify synergies between supported associations and the Foundation’s scientific partners

Help develop an integrated approach that combines field-level associative work with scientific expertise

YOUR PROFILE Both French and English languages are a prerequisite (C1 leve) Student enrolled in a Master’s programme or Grande École (project management, sustainable development, environmental sciences, social economy or equivalent) Strong interest in the associative sector, philanthropy, and nature/biodiversity issues Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with diverse stakeholders (associations, scientists, governance bodies) Administrative rigour and organisational skills Intellectual curiosity and appetite for cross-disciplinary approaches WHY JOIN US You will join: A responsible company, towards people, including its employees and customers, and towards the planet A company with strong values A company promoting internal mobility and the training of its employees A company offering many

(learn more here: AXA Careers) A flexible company, allowing hybrid work, in the office and from home

In line with our commitments, we celebrate each new hire by taking action for global reforestation: we plant a tree for every recruitment

So, are you ready to apply

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic

At AXA Group Headquarters, we know that an inclusive culture enables business growth and is critical to our success.