Climate Policy Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Climate Policy Consultant to join our team in Aberdeen. This role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating climate policies and strategies to drive our environmental goals forward. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of environmental legislation and an ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Create funding proposals for climate initiatives.
• Lead collaborative projects with government bodies and non-profits.
• Track legislative changes and assess their implications for clients.
• Utilise data to forecast climate trends and inform policy adjustments.
• Participate in industry forums and conferences to represent the organisation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Policy, or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is highly desirable

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years working in climate policy or related sectors.

Technical Skills

• Research Skills
• Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Environmental Policy Analyst Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with International Climate Agreements: Familiarity with policies governing international climate agreements and treaties.
• Skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Proficiency in GIS applications for environmental analysis.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance and time off for personal development
• Employee assistance programme for mental health support
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Social events and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We practice what we preach and our work culture is aligned with sustainable practices.
• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for professional growth and learning to help our employees excel.
• Flexibility: We offer flexible working hours to support work-life balance.