Singapore Climate Specialist - Singapore - Pacific Environment - 25/08/2024

Pacific Environment

We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting communities and wildlife of the Pacific Rim.

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About the Opportunity:

Pacific Environment is seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our climate campaign team. Based in Singapore, you will play a pivotal role in driving progress towards 100% zero-emission shipping in the region. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in climate issues, decarbonization, and government relations to advance impactful change.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement: Craft localized strategies and activities (industry, policy, port) to achieve zero-emission shipping in Singapore.
Program Management: Coordinate and manage program activities, timelines, and budgets for successful execution.
Global Collaboration: Ensure alignment in strategies with Pacific Environment's global climate campaign team.
Partnership Building: Cultivate and manage partnerships with government officials, industry leaders, academics,and NGOs to build broad support.
Policy Advocacy: Lead advocacy efforts to influence shipping-specific and related climate policy changes.
Communication & Representation: Produce policy analyses, represent Pacific Environment at events and forums,and communicate complex issues to diverse audiences.
Additional tasks: Oversee consultant/research projects, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Proven Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in relevant fields (NGOs, government relations, advocacy,campaigns, climate, etc.). Direct experience in renewable energy, heavy industry, or shipping decarbonization is a plus.
Climate Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in climate/energy issues and policies, particularly as related to shipping, ports, and heavy industries.
Campaign Success: A track record of achieving success in managing and winning regional or international environmental campaigns.
Collaboration & Leadership: Strong advocacy, consensus-building, coalition-building, and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication, including public speaking experience. The ability to analyze and communicate complex issues is crucial.
Project & Team Management: Exceptional skills in managing both projects and teams.
Relationship Building: Comfort building relationships with policymakers, industry representatives, NGOs, and media.
Singapore Focus: Cultural fluency, awareness of business practices, and understanding of climate issues in Singapore are essential.
Language Skills: English proficiency is required. Fluency in Malay, Mandarin, and/or Tamil is a plus.
Passion & Education: A strong passion for solving the climate crisis. Advanced degrees are a plus (optional: share yours in the application!).

Benefits:

Flexible Work Location: Work remotely within Singapore.
Travel Opportunities: Some domestic and potentially international travel is included.
Standard Work Hours: Standard working hours with some flexibility, including occasional early morning meetings for US time zone overlap.
Meaningful Work: Make a real difference by contributing to zero-emission shipping and a healthier planet.

To Apply:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. For more information and to apply, please visit our website or contact [click on apply to access the information]

Pacific Environment

We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting communities and wildlife of the Pacific Rim.

Website
Unknown
Between 15 and 50 persons
Others

Pacific Environment did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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