Senior Associate Director, Global Energy Transition Initiative

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ClimateWorks Foundation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2008

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

Charity • Environment • Non-profit

ClimateWorks Foundation is a global platform dedicated to accelerating climate solutions through philanthropy. With a mission to end the climate crisis, it amplifies the impact of philanthropy by collaborating with grantmakers and implementing partners worldwide. ClimateWorks supports climate solutions across a variety of sectors including transportation, food and agriculture, forests, and sustainable finance. Since 2008, it has granted over $1. 8 billion to more than 850 organizations in over 50 countries. The foundation seeks to bend the emissions curve and advance a thriving planet for all living beings.

📋 Description

• Report to the Global Head of the Global Energy Transition Initiative. • Responsible for programmatic coordination of the solar industry association initiative. • Engage with regional leads of GETI in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as selective regions in Europe. • Deliver strategic excellence and overall coordination within ClimateWorks and with external partners and funders. • Ensure key components of the solar industry association initiative are delivered in collaboration with the program manager. • Lead and coordinate complex, multi-stakeholder workstreams, ensuring strong relationship management, strategic quality, timely information sharing, and smooth end-to-end program execution. • Maintain and continuously refine the Renewable Energy and Storage Industry Association Strategy. • Lead coordination with GETI Program Leads to ensure deliverables are high quality and aligned with strategy. • Develop strategic direction on regional and global convenings. • Serve as the primary coordination point for solar associations, the Executive Taskforce, and GETI program team. • Serve as key coordination support for funder engagement and communications. • Lead preparation of agendas, briefing materials, and top-line messages. • Develop and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for solar industry associations. • Facilitate learning sessions with grantees and lead preparation of bi-annual monitoring and learning reports.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 15 years of relevant professional experience, including 7+ years in a managerial or leadership role. • Experience working with trade associations and/or at the intersection between the public and private sectors for clean energy would be an advantage • Highly experienced in strategic planning, project oversight, and budget management, ideally within complex, multi-stakeholder or international environments. • Relationship-oriented and solutions-focused, with a strong service mindset and ability to partner effectively with internal teams, grantees, and external stakeholders. • Familiarity with philanthropic, nonprofit, coalition, advocacy, or legislative communities preferred. • Self-directed and thoughtful, with sound professional judgment and the ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution. • Able to work efficiently and effectively (both virtually and in person) with minimal supervision. • Experience working in a global matrixed team • Ability to communicate the success stories and impact of the work • Commitment to the mission and values of ClimateWorks Foundation