13 Climate Change/ Resiliency jobs

The American Chemistry Council (ACC), a national trade association representing the world’s leading chemical and plastics manufacturers, currently has an opportunity for Managing Director for its Sustainability & Market Outreach department .  ACC represents its members on public policy issues; coordinates the industry’s research and testing programs; and administers Responsible Care®, the industry’s environment, health, safety and security performance improvement initiative.  The position is responsible for designing, implementing and executing ACC’s sustainability initiative as approved by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) Board of Directors. This position works closely with ACC member companies’ sustainability representatives and external stakeholders to advance the overall sustainability strategy through planning, partnerships, collaboration and advocacy. The position reports directly to and works closely with the Executive Vice President, Sustainability, Market...

ERM is seeking a Principal Consultant, Climate Change to join our growing corporate sustainability and climate change advisory services practice in Washington, D.C. or Boston . In this role, you will be a key contributor to a team developing and growing ERM’s corporate sustainability and climate change business. ERM delivers a wide range of climate change services including Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) analysis and reporting, strategy development, policy and regulatory analysis, target setting, and benchmarking. We help clients, including global companies and financial institutions, develop and implement climate change programs across a broad range of industry sectors and contribute to climate, clean energy, and clean transportation policy development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to play a key role working with an expert consulting team on leading-edge climate advisory projects for Fortune...

Job Title:         Manager, Program Development Location:         Flexible: Washington, DC or remote (working with significant overlap with   US business hours) Start Date:       Immediately Reports to:      Senior Director, GHG Programs Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving livelihoods, and protecting natural resources by working with the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate...

The Opportunity We are looking for an Account Executive to lead Mid-Market B2B sales for our platform. As our first sales hire, you will roll up your sleeves and help build the pipeline and sales process. As the company grows, you’ll have the opportunity to help build the sales team. What you will be doing: Develop relationships with executives and corporate sustainability/CSR leaders to build pipeline and close mid-market and channel partners deals Work with founding team to develop our sales strategy Collaborate with the Account team (contracts, billing, customer success) to create successful onboarding experiences Champion your customers with internal teams to advise product and customer success strategies Represent BrightAction at key climate and sustainability events and conferences Opportunity to help hire, train and build our sales team Requirements: Proven track record of sales success, preferably with a Mid-Market SaaS product Experience in a...

The Role    Associate Location    Washington, DC or Boulder / Denver, CO About REBA The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA) is an alliance of large clean energy buyers, developers, and service providers who, together with NGO partners, are unlocking the marketplace for all non-residential energy buyers to lead a rapid transition to a cleaner, prosperous, zero-carbon energy future.  REBA’s vision is a resilient zero-carbon energy system where every organization has a viable, expedient, and cost-effective pathway to renewable energy. More about REBA:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdp1DkG6Uow&t=11s About the REBA Institute The REBA Institute delivers transformational renewable energy research, thought leadership, and education to identify barriers, best practices, and solutions to today’s clean energy challenges. Position Overview The Associate will support a new and strategically important program, Decarbonizing Industrial Supply Chain Energy...

Paid holidays, excellent benefits and CalPERS retirement! The County of Santa Cruz offers a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits! Work somewhere exciting, do something you love: make a difference! The Position :   The Response, Recovery and Resiliency (OR3) Director will lead a newly formed division within the County Administrative Office bringing together emergency management functions with a strategic focus on long term resilience and climate change. In the wake of the COVID 19 pandemic, public health emergency and the catastrophic CZU lightening complex wildfires, the Director will be working closely with the Board of Supervisors, and County Administrative Office leadership to stand up this new organization to ensure strong emergency preparedness and response capabilities and guide recovery efforts. The Director will manage and support a staff of three positions: Emergency...

Want to design and develop energy efficiency and sustainability programs that support decarbonization and electrification, and engage with industry leaders to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas footprints? You can at ICF. We solve the most challenging issues facing the energy industry today, while informing the future of global energy use.  ICF is seeking an experienced manager to help clients design, implement, and evolve their energy-efficiency and decarbonization programs. This position will be based in our Fairfax, VA office. Successful candidates will manage the implementation of high-profile public-private partnership programs to drive improved energy performance across commercial, industrial, institutional, and multifamily market sectors. What you will be doing . . . Working with government clients to manage voluntary partnership programs to improve energy efficiency and decarbonization in the commercial, industrial, and multifamily sectors. Managing...

Primary Responsibilities The Business Development Manager promotes the work of the Reserve, encourages collaboration with the organization on its initiatives and may represent the Reserve in various settings. The incumbent will be an integral team member with a direct role in identifying and cultivating the organization’s external relationships. Specific groups the Business Development Manager will work with include offset project developers, voluntary and compliance buyers, corporate representatives, other participants in the carbon market, associations, fellow environmental nonprofits and other players in carbon reduction initiatives. The Business Development Manager is expected to work creatively to identify and support appropriate outreach opportunities. Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and skills. The Climate Action Reserve offers a rich and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b), and generous paid time off...

Primary Responsibilities The Operations Manager is responsible for oversight of key administrative and financial functions of the organization, including accounting, tax, insurance, contracts, human resources, and information technology. The Operations Manager also contributes to the strategic vision of the Reserve and ensures sound financial decisions are made. The Operations Manager also assists the President with Board relations and governance best practices. More specifically, the Operations Manager’s major duties include the following responsibilities: OPERATIONS In collaboration with the Operations Team, ensure the day-to-day support of all staff in areas such as contract management, information technology, purchasing, etc. Oversee office systems to increase efficiency and ensure effective communication. Maintain and update organizational insurance policies FINANCE Ensure the overall efficiency and accuracy of all accounting functions and compliance...

Context:  The Sierra Club is the largest and oldest grassroots environmental organization in the country. Our mission is to practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources; educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and, to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.  With over 800 staff, 64 chapters across all 50 states, 4,000 volunteer leaders, and a supporter base of 4 million people, the Club is committed to mobilizing its resources to work for climate and racial justice. We are seeking an Online Organizer to craft and execute a Dirty Fuels Campaign online organizing strategy for regional projects, which includes developing an active, online network of Club members and supporters engaged in the campaign. The Online Organizer for the Dirty Fuels campaign will advise and help craft appropriate digital strategies specifically to reach out to and grow the Club’s engagement...