The Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) is hiring a Program Associate to provide operational and research support with respect to our broad portfolios of work concerning sustainable investment in land, agriculture, mineral value chains and food systems; climate finance; and transition planning, among others. This position is full time for 1 year with a possibility for extension.

This position will start as soon as possible and will focus in particular on supporting CCSI’s project ASEAN Regional Integrated Energy System, providing significant coordination and stakeholder management support.

CCSI is an applied research center at Columbia Climate School. We seek to develop policies and practices that shape public and private investments to advance, rather than undermine, sustainable development and human rights.

Responsibilities:

Conduct background research in preparation for projects, meetings, and events. This includes staying abreast of global current events related to sustainable investment.

Compose, organize, and edit text on behalf of CCSI’s Director and staff as needed.

Plan and oversee the logistics for high-level meetings and events.

Manage the communications process for select projects and initiatives, coordinating across communications personnel and researchers.

Serve as primary liaison with collaborators on CCSI projects.
Provide administrative support for research and project management.

Additional assignments as deemed appropriate by CCSI’s Director or staff.

To apply, and for more details, including qualifications, please visit this page: https://opportunities.columbia.edu/jobs/program-associate-morningside-new-york-united-states-74a1816a-6643-4c68-8d73-344ad4655acc?lApplicationSubSourceID=

Do NOT apply directly to CCSI.