JUNSHENG XU
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
ESG Researcher
Shanghai Jinsinan Institute of Finance
Shanghai, China
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted in-depth research on ESG investment, climate finance, and carbon markets; contributed to multiple policy tracking and case comparison reports, with several outcomes adopted in think tank briefs and institutional dialogues.
- Supported cross-sector collaborations with government agencies and financial institutions; participated in four joint research projects on climate risk assessment and ESG disclosure systems, enhancing policy engagement capacity.
ESG & Sustainability Intern
Zhenshi Holding Group
Zhejiang Province, China
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Collected and analysed ESG data in line with international standards, supported the publication of the Group’s 2024 ESG Report, and contributed to three research reports on policy trends, industry benchmarking, and sustainability risk analysis.
- Compiled key ESG achievements and led award application drafting, contributing to the company’s receipt of three recognised ESG awards and helping reinforce its sustainability strategy and elevate its brand reputation.
Journalist Intern
Artefact Magazine
London, United Kingdom
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted 20+ interviews and authored 10+ feature articles on global affairs, sustainability, and social issues, with several pieces widely republished and driving over 8,000 online reads, including peak article views of 1,800.
- Applied data-driven strategies to optimise content performance, boosting average article views by 30% and engagement rates by 20%, significantly enhancing the publication’s digital reach and reader engagement.
News Editor Intern
Suzhou Broadcasting System
Jiangsu Province, China
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Edited and refined 70+ news articles, ensuring alignment with official media standards in structure, clarity, and tone. Implemented SEO strategies and analytics tools to boost engagement, resulting in a 25% increase in readership.
- Curated news content and produced short-form videos for WeChat Channels, Weibo, and Douyin. One video garnered 250,000 likes, with its hashtag gaining wide traction and strengthening the outlet’s digital presence.
Education
Master of Science - Climate Change and Sustainability
National University of Singapore (NUS)
08.2024 -
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of The Arts London (UAL)
09.2021 - 07.2024
Skills
- ESG Research & Policy Analysis
- Sustainability Reporting & Disclosure
- Climate Risk Assessment & Planning
- News Editing & Digital Publishing
- Data Analytics & Insight Generation
- Media Strategy & Communication
Timeline
ESG Researcher
Shanghai Jinsinan Institute of Finance
04.2025 - Current
ESG & Sustainability Intern
Zhenshi Holding Group
11.2024 - 02.2025
Master of Science - Climate Change and Sustainability
National University of Singapore (NUS)
08.2024 -
Journalist Intern
Artefact Magazine
09.2023 - 02.2024
News Editor Intern
Suzhou Broadcasting System
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of The Arts London (UAL)
09.2021 - 07.2024
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