Overview
The role involves managing partnerships and fostering collaboration within the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) community, supporting its mission to accelerate clean energy transitions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead CEM Secretariat support to Member Countries and Workstream leads and participants.
- Foster interaction and collaboration with partners such as the IEA and UN bodies.
- Develop working relationships with existing and prospective CEM community members.
- Promote CEM work externally through organising and participating in workshops, presentations, and bi-lateral meetings.
- Participate in preparations for CEM meetings and relevant meetings of other international organisations.
- Maintain contacts with national delegations, other international organisations, industry representatives, and institutions involved in energy market assessments.
- Work with policy makers to collaboratively develop analysis, strategies, and policies for energy goals.
- Support analytical work on energy trends and policies at global, regional, and country levels.
- Provide insights and updates on technology status, progress, innovation, and R&D priorities.
- Co-author and contribute to CEM outputs including project reports, web content, training material, and presentations.
- Seek opportunities to attract funding from like-minded partners.
Required Experience
- Preferably minimum five years' experience working in an international context, such as working with international committees or partnerships, facilitating dialogue and building consensus.
- Experience working in both developed economies and emerging markets would be an asset.
- A minimum of three, preferably five years' experience in the fields of energy and/or climate, including a good understanding of sustainable energy policies.
- Experience in government energy policy development would be an asset.
- Excellent understanding of the energy sector and of clean energy technology.
- Proven analytical experience and strong drafting skills.
Qualifications
An advanced university degree(s) in relevant disciplines, such as international relations, economics, political science, engineering, and/or energy policy studies or related field(s).
