About the Position The Environment Program at the Hewlett Foundation (foundation) develops and implements grantmaking strategies that engage multiple sectors, geographies, and philanthropic levers. While program officers on the Environment team each manage distinct grant portfolios, they also operate within a matrixed and collaborative structure, affording the ability to contribute to, and support the whole of, the Environment Program’s strategic approach.
This particular portfolio, with its focus on China, will contribute to the climate team’s effort to achieve deep decarbonization by 2050, making it necessary that the Program Officer is strategic, plans several years out, while addressing ongoing changes in circumstances, listens to grantee and other partners’ feedback, and manages the portfolio with a creative, open mind and an entrepreneurial spirit. The Program Officer will develop and maintain deep relationships with colleagues, grantees, funders, public and private...
Jul 10, 2020
Full time
About the Position The Environment Program at the Hewlett Foundation (foundation) develops and implements grantmaking strategies that engage multiple sectors, geographies, and philanthropic levers. While program officers on the Environment team each manage distinct grant portfolios, they also operate within a matrixed and collaborative structure, affording the ability to contribute to, and support the whole of, the Environment Program’s strategic approach.
This particular portfolio, with its focus on China, will contribute to the climate team’s effort to achieve deep decarbonization by 2050, making it necessary that the Program Officer is strategic, plans several years out, while addressing ongoing changes in circumstances, listens to grantee and other partners’ feedback, and manages the portfolio with a creative, open mind and an entrepreneurial spirit. The Program Officer will develop and maintain deep relationships with colleagues, grantees, funders, public and private...
Fire Drill Fridays is an exciting collaboration between Greenpeace and Jane Fonda to raise attention about the need for climate action equal to the scale of the problem, communicate a sense of urgency, provide accessible information about the climate crisis to demystify it, help people overcome their apathy and despair, and inspire others to act by taking bold action alongside known and trusted cultural icons. In just its first three months, Fire Drill Fridays has both ignited and tapped into the growing sense of urgency that something must be done - and it is clear that we are the ones who must do it. It is time for bold, broad, and courageous advocacy and activism.
Now that 2020 is here, we're ready to take the next step for Fire Drill Fridays to continue and become a national project bringing in activists from around the country. The Organizing Lead role is integral to the leadership team of FDF, leading the efforts of organizing and mobilizing hundreds of...
Jul 04, 2020
Fire Drill Fridays is an exciting collaboration between Greenpeace and Jane Fonda to raise attention about the need for climate action equal to the scale of the problem, communicate a sense of urgency, provide accessible information about the climate crisis to demystify it, help people overcome their apathy and despair, and inspire others to act by taking bold action alongside known and trusted cultural icons. In just its first three months, Fire Drill Fridays has both ignited and tapped into the growing sense of urgency that something must be done - and it is clear that we are the ones who must do it. It is time for bold, broad, and courageous advocacy and activism.
Now that 2020 is here, we're ready to take the next step for Fire Drill Fridays to continue and become a national project bringing in activists from around the country. The Organizing Lead role is integral to the leadership team of FDF, leading the efforts of organizing and mobilizing hundreds of...
The Role
Where you fit in The role is as a Global Environmental Projects Manager within the Environmental Products Trading Business (EPTB). You will be expected to manage a global portfolio of carbon credit generating projects. You will be working in a rapidly evolving business area, often in challenging regulatory and legal environments, requiring you to be agile and perform well under pressure. You will be a part of a global team of capable and motivated individuals and as such, will benefit from the ability to work and form relationships with a diverse set of individuals. What’s the role? The role is as a Global Environmental Projects Manager within the Environmental Products Trading Business (EPTB). You will be expected to manage a global portfolio of carbon credit generating projects. You will be working in a rapidly evolving business area, often in challenging regulatory and legal environments, requiring you to be agile and perform well under pressure. You will be...
Jun 25, 2020
Full time
The Role
Where you fit in The role is as a Global Environmental Projects Manager within the Environmental Products Trading Business (EPTB). You will be expected to manage a global portfolio of carbon credit generating projects. You will be working in a rapidly evolving business area, often in challenging regulatory and legal environments, requiring you to be agile and perform well under pressure. You will be a part of a global team of capable and motivated individuals and as such, will benefit from the ability to work and form relationships with a diverse set of individuals. What’s the role? The role is as a Global Environmental Projects Manager within the Environmental Products Trading Business (EPTB). You will be expected to manage a global portfolio of carbon credit generating projects. You will be working in a rapidly evolving business area, often in challenging regulatory and legal environments, requiring you to be agile and perform well under pressure. You will be...
Overall Function
EDF’s Global Climate team seeks a Analyst to provide critical research, analysis, and coordination to support our efforts to advance market-based policy solutions to address climate change. The Analyst will inform our advocacy as we work to strengthen and expand international carbon pricing cooperation. The Analyst will undertake, assist team members and partners with, and coordinate strategic outreach with developing country governments, civil society, industry, and other diverse stakeholders, with the aim of broadening perspectives and participation in carbon market development and infrastructure. A portion of this outreach will be undertaken at meetings held under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). S/he will also assist in preparing EDF staff for UNFCCC climate conferences and coordinating EDF’s outreach at these events In addition, the Analyst...
Jun 25, 2020
Full time
Overall Function
EDF’s Global Climate team seeks a Analyst to provide critical research, analysis, and coordination to support our efforts to advance market-based policy solutions to address climate change. The Analyst will inform our advocacy as we work to strengthen and expand international carbon pricing cooperation. The Analyst will undertake, assist team members and partners with, and coordinate strategic outreach with developing country governments, civil society, industry, and other diverse stakeholders, with the aim of broadening perspectives and participation in carbon market development and infrastructure. A portion of this outreach will be undertaken at meetings held under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). S/he will also assist in preparing EDF staff for UNFCCC climate conferences and coordinating EDF’s outreach at these events In addition, the Analyst...
