Director for Climate and Environment

Director for Local weather and Surroundings

Winrock Worldwide

Arlington, Virginia or Distant, United States

Place Overview

Winrock Worldwide is looking for a dynamic and skilled particular person to fill the position of Director for Local weather and Surroundings. The profitable candidate will lead strategic efforts to reinforce Winrock’s influence and presence in local weather adaptation and mitigation programming. This place is essential for elevating Winrock’s thought management, growing inside coordination, and driving new enterprise growth to increase and scale our work within the local weather change sector.

In case you are obsessed with making a big influence in local weather change initiatives and possess the abilities to guide a dynamic workforce, we invite you to use for this thrilling alternative at Winrock Worldwide. Be part of us in our mission to create a sustainable and resilient future.

Main Tasks

Lead Winrock’s Local weather Change Council:

• Develop a unified Winrock Local weather technique, together with cohesive service choices and aims;
• Replace and refine the Local weather Change technique in collaboration with key items;
• Encourage cross-collaboration and communication throughout Winrock, selling thought management and innovation;
• Set up and chair the Local weather Council for ongoing coordination.

Improve Thought Management Visibility:

• Develop a compelling narrative showcasing Winrock’s local weather change historical past and thought management;
• Convene key workers to determine and articulate Winrock’s core worth proposition;
• Publish blogs, articles, and host webinars to focus on Winrock’s thought leaders externally;
• Symbolize Winrock at key conferences and interact in worldwide consortia associated to local weather change.

Improve Inner Capability and Present Direct Challenge Help:

• Mentor workers, design local weather instruments, and ship coaching on integrating local weather turn into work planning;
• Develop and enhance local weather toolkits and bespoke WinTools;
• Present direct venture assist, mentorship, and QA/QC for tasks with a local weather resilience part;
• Help visioning and technique growth for higher addressing local weather change adaptation alternatives.

Lead New Enterprise Improvement Efforts:

• Lead alternative qualification, seize, and pursuit for chosen alternatives;
• Develop a portfolio of tasks underneath present departments with a concentrate on local weather change adaptation/resilience;
• Help seize by engagement in technical design and solutioning;
• Broaden and scale Winrock’s local weather resilience capabilities in goal sectors and places;
• Contribute to the rise of climate-related income.

{Qualifications}

• Schooling: Grasp’s diploma in a associated subject; superior diploma strongly most popular;
• Minimal of 10 years of expertise in local weather change administration, with a powerful desire for expertise with USAID and different federal businesses;
• Confirmed success in thought management, venture administration, and new enterprise growth within the local weather change sector;
• Glorious communication and management expertise, with the flexibility to work collaboratively throughout numerous groups;
• Robust organizational and strategic planning skills;
• Potential to journey as much as 25% domestically and internationally.

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