Programme Lead – Climate Diplomacy & Geopolitics

About Us

E3G is an independent climate change think tank with a global outlook. We are world leading
strategists on the political economy of climate change, dedicated to achieving a safe climate
for all.

Consistently ranked as one of the top ten most influential environmental think tanks in the
world by the University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go to Think Tank Index, we are on the frontier
of the climate landscape, tackling barriers and advancing solutions to a safe climate.

We are now looking for a Programme Lead to make an impact with our Climate Diplomacy &
Geopolitics (CDG) division on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Benefits

• Salary of up to £66,000 per annum
• 25 days’ annual leave plus additional leave between Christmas and New Year
• Generous pension contribution
• Cycle scheme
• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working approach
• Yearly process for remuneration review

This is a remarkable opportunity for a highly accomplished professional with a track record in
international climate policy and diplomacy to join our influential organisation.

In this pivotal position, you will lead a dynamic team making a substantial impact on the
international community regarding global climate change and driving the conversation that will
ensure our planet is habitable for the generations to come.

What’s more, you’ll receive all the support you need to advance your career in an environment
dedicated to addressing one of the world’s most pressing challenges.

So, if you’re ready to leverage your expertise to advance ambitious climate goals on the
international stage, apply today and become a key player in shaping the future of the planet.

The Role

As a Programme Lead, you will advance international co-operation and climate diplomacy efforts
for our organisation and stakeholders around the world.

Specifically, you will work with international bodies and NGOs such as UNFCCC, COP, G7, G20,
the UN to further our international climate goals.

You will build and maintain critical relationships, driving political analysis, research,
advocacy and communications initiatives to facilitate ambitious, effective climate co-operation
in multilateral venues.

Working closely with relevant teams on climate transition on climate transition issues,
development, financing, and energy transition, you’ll help to shape and drive the 2025 Climate
Ambition moment.

About You

To be considered as a Programme Lead, you will need:

• A significant track record of achievements in building consensus and facilitating dialogue
  and agreement on sensitive issues
• Demonstrable experience working on foreign policy and international issues in both analytical
  and influencing roles, ideally in multilateral contexts and venues related to the climate
• Experience managing complex projects, teams, budgets and donor relationships
• A track record of thought leadership and problem-solving, including authorship of significant
  reports and comment pieces
• The ability to operate confidently at a high level in government, business, media and civil
  society

The deadline for applications is midnight on 18th August 2024.

Other organisations may call this role Climate Policy Lead, International Relations Manager,
Environmental Policy Director, or Global Climate Programme Manager.

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committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for
employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe
that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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