Climate Change Manager

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom C A B I Bioscience Full time

Location: Wallingford or Egham, UK. Flexible working possible

Job Summary

Role Summary:

The Climate Change Manager will spearhead CABI's efforts in climate change adaptation, mitigation, and resilience in agriculture and the environment. This pivotal role involves leveraging CABI's expertise to mainstream climate-focused approaches, coordinating efforts to make science-based contributions to global processes, and leading strategic initiatives to address climate change.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic implementation of CABI's Medium Term Strategy goal on climate change, particularly through the PlantwisePlus program.
  • Develop and implement CABI's offer to member countries to meet their climate objectives, focusing on transformative solutions impacting agrifood systems.
  • Coordinate research aims on climate adaptation, resilience, and mitigation outlined in the CABI Science Strategy 2022-2025.
  • Collaborate with CABI teams to embed climate approaches in proposals, identify funding mechanisms, and develop new climate change projects and programs.
  • Build strategic partnerships with international development partners, research organisations, UN agencies, and other relevant networks.
  • Mentor climate change staff and consultants, represent CABI's climate work externally, and contribute to scientific research publications.
  • Ensure adherence to organisational policies and procedures, including HR, health and safety, financial management, and IPR.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in climate change adaptation in agriculture.
  • Strong knowledge of agriculture, environment, and international climate change processes.
  • Experience in program/project development under public and private funding.
  • Proficiency in research, leadership, cross-cultural collaboration, and strategic planning.
  • Fluency in English, with additional language skills advantageous.
  • Willingness to travel frequently to international meetings, CABI projects, and other offices worldwide.

In order to process any applications from nationals outside of the EU and UK, we would require documentation to show the applicant is currently resident and able to work in the in the UK, or is able to relocate on own means and possesses full authorisation from the UK Border Agency (for further information please use the following link  )  Note – we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. We can provide an Exempt Vignette which will provide right to work; however, this is not sponsorship.

CABI reserves the right to review the applications as they come in on an ongoing basis and close applications once we have found a suitable candidate.

You should receive an automatic acknowledgement of your application but if not please also check your junk mail as sometimes emails can end up there. To ensure you receive emails related to your recruitment, please add hr@cabi.org to your contact /or safe sender list.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • United Kingdom Asian Development Bank Full time

    Climate Change and Climate Finance: Current Experience and Future Directions Publication | September 2023 SHARE THIS PAGE Analyzing the role companies can play in tackling climate change, this book shows how they can set up effective environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks and draft resilient strategies for sustainable activities and...

  • Policy Lead

    3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Cundall Full time

    Cundall is as committed to sustainability and tackling climate change as we are about our people and innovation. We are a One Planet Company and are delivering against our global pledge to only work on Net Zero Carbon projects by 2030. And we have delivered some of the first WELL certified projects as well as net zero carbon designs in the UK. We also...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation)Role Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation)Role Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation)Role Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 1 week ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation)Role Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of...


  • United Kingdom Acccrn Full time

    Member Relation and Fundraising Coordinator Organization : International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Position : Researcher - Climate Change Group Duty Station : London or Edinburgh Term:  Long-term/permanent Deadline for Application : 5 January 2018 Selection criteria: Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline such as law...


  • United Kingdom Nicholson Glover Full time

    We are currently working with a not-for-profit organisation that is developing a nationwide campaign to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. They are looking to hire an ambitious Insight Manager to join the team in London. They are an independent organisation set up by the government to implement one of the largest behavioural changes in a...

  • Insight Manager | Climate Change Not-For-Profit

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Nicholson Glover Full time

    We are currently working with a not-for-profit organisation that is developing a nationwide campaign to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. They are looking to hire an ambitious Insight Manager to join the team in London. They are an independent organisation set up by the government to implement one of the largest behavioural changes in a...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Knowledge Manager Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit two highly...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Knowledge Manager Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit two highly...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Knowledge ManagerRole Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.We are looking to recruit two highly motivated and...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Knowledge ManagerRole Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.We are looking to recruit two highly motivated and...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Appcast UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Knowledge ManagerRole Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.We are looking to recruit two highly motivated and...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 1 week ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE.Role Title: Knowledge ManagerRole Nature: VolunteerLocation: Home-basedThe Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.We are looking to recruit two highly motivated and...


  • United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation) Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of scientific and technological experts, BCI is at the forefront of...

  • Research and Data Analysis Volunteer

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    Principal/Senior Research Officers (Climate Adaptation) Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank providing leading expertise in the deployment of emerging technologies for climate and sustainability actions. As an international network of scientific and technological experts, BCI is at the forefront of...

  • UNPAID VOLUNTEER

    Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


    United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

    THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Knowledge Manager Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit two highly...