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Join the climate action movement and help transform cities worldwide by working for C40, a network committed to addressing the climate crisis and promoting resilience.
Overview
Salary
£47918
Location
Belgium
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Join the mission-focused team at C40, a global network of nearly 100 mayors dedicated to addressing the climate crisis. Based in key cities around the world, we focus on limiting global warming to 1.5°C and promoting equitable, resilient, and healthy communities. Our work is led by a steering committee of C40 mayors and Michael R. Bloomberg.
Role Summary
- Help revamp the Urban Transitions Mission Centre online platform.
- Assess user needs, create user experiences, and devise engagement strategies.
- Support the Mission Director in managing mission governance and member engagement.
Role Requirements
- Experience with Mission Innovation, national initiatives, or city climate networks.
- Executive support experience, collaboration with academia, and international event organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and excellent English communication.
- Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
Application Process Details
- Applicants must have the right to work in Belgium.
- Travel is required.
- Applications are only accepted via the official website.
- Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close early.
C40 is a network of nearly 100 mayors of the world's leading cities, committed to addressing the climate crisis through a science-based and people-focused approach. Our mission is to limit global heating to 1.5°C and build healthy, equitable, and resilient communities. We are headquartered in London, with staff based in major cities worldwide, including New York, Johannesburg, and Paris. Our strategic direction is led by a Steering Committee of C40 mayors and our President, Michael R. Bloomberg.
The role: As part of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy, the Urban Transitions Mission Governance & Platform Support will drive the revamping of the Urban Transitions Mission Centre (UTMC) online platform. This role involves assessing user needs, conceptualizing user experiences, and supporting engagement strategies for diverse stakeholders. Additionally, you will provide direct support to the Mission Director in managing the governance of the mission and engaging with national members and partners.
Job requirements: Applicants should have experience with Mission Innovation, national government-driven initiatives, or city climate networks. Experience in executive support, collaboration with academia, and organizing international events is desirable. Strong problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively in English are essential. Fluency in additional languages is an advantage.
Benefits: C40 offers a comprehensive benefits package including 35 days of paid time off annually, parental leave, flexible working arrangements, sick leave, employee training, and a pension scheme. Health insurance is provided where necessary.
Application details: Applicants must have the right to work in Belgium. Moderate travel is required. To apply, visit our website as we do not accept applications via email. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the job opening before the deadline.
