Energy Director
3 days ago
WRI is a global research organization working to improve people’s lives, protect nature, and halt climate change. As an independent research organization, we leverage our data, expertise, and global reach to influence policy and catalyze change across systems like food, land and water; energy; Launched in 2025 with a $75 million, 10-year gift from the Polsky Foundation, the WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition harnesses analytical power, convening ability, and global expertise to help orchestrate a transition to a clean, abundant, affordable, and reliable energy future. As global energy demand surges due to advances in AI, electrification, and economic transformation, the nonpartisan Center combines WRI’s renowned experts, a world-class Advisory Group, and a diverse network of partners to deliver scalable solutions. These solutions address systemic challenges such as modernizing and expanding energy grids, scaling financing, responsibly sourcing energy minerals, fostering new technologies, and preparing a future-ready workforce and entrepreneurs.
WRI seeks a founding, visionary Global Director to lead the new WRI Polsky Energy Center. The first-of-its-kind Center represents a step-change in WRI’s strategy, ambition, and financial resources to influence the energy transition. This new position will be responsible for developing and executing on that ambition, and it will be responsible for promoting and building the future success of the Center. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, bold, and solutions-oriented leader who can drive to fruition the WRI Polsky Energy Center’s vision of a clean, abundant, affordable, and reliable energy future. They will also ensure that the Center works and partners with organizations in the public and private sectors to test solutions on the ground, focusing relentlessly on impact.
or London, UK, though candidates in WRI’s other office cities are welcome to apply. The World Resources Institute is an environmental and development research and policy organization that creates solutions to protect the Earth and improve people’s lives. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, it is WRI’s policy to recruit, hire, and provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, protected veteran status, or disability. Diverse perspectives and experience enhance the way WRI selects and approaches issues, as well as the creativity and applicability of WRI's policy research and analysis. WRI, therefore, welcomes all applicants to apply including women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people.
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