Volunteer Sustainability Project Coordinator

16 hours ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time
Director of Programmes

We are seeking a passionate volunteer to join our team as a Director of Programmes. As a key member of our team, you will play a strategic role in driving the success of our sustainability projects.

Job Overview:

  • This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in climate action and emerging technologies.
  • You will work closely with our team to develop programme strategy, implementation, and evaluation plans aligned with our overall strategy.
  • A strong understanding of the broad fields of knowledge related to climate change, sustainability, climate finance, and blockchain technology is preferred.
  • The ideal candidate will have excellent project management skills, be able to communicate complex technical concepts effectively, and be accountable for managing their own work.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop programme strategy, implementation, and evaluation plans in alignment with our overall strategy.
  2. Coordinate projects with a diverse global team, including officers from research divisions, communications, and capacity-building divisions.
  3. Engage and build relationships with relevant stakeholders to achieve synergy.
  4. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promote effective communication, knowledge sharing, and critical reflection among teams.
  5. Identify key milestones and facilitate reflection and collective learning with diverse divisions and project partners.
  6. Work closely with senior management to foresee and tackle potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  7. Resolve potential conflicts and issues that arise during project implementation and foster a solution-based approach.
  8. Develop a programme team for overall programme execution and monitoring.
  9. Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project status, achievements, and challenges to key stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience in leading and managing sustainability initiatives and projects.
  • Experience in building constructive relationships with a diversity of stakeholders, such as UN agencies, governmental organizations, academic institutions, corporations, and civil society.
  • Experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a plus.

Education & Training:

  • A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in a sustainability-related discipline, such as computer science, environmental studies, business administration, or project management.

Benefits:

  • A great first step to take to gain experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech.
  • A chance to work with like-minded people in a prominent global event with ministerial delegations and renowned thought leaders on climate change.
  • The opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative solutions to address climate change and create a cleaner and greener future.

Selection Process:

  • A written assessment comprising three sections: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning, Situation Judgement Test, and In-Tray Exercise.
  • Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

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