The Program Officer (Resilience) will work with the Resilient Development Pathway lead to deliver climate adaptation and community resilience projects (e.g. vulnerability assessments, adaptation plans, climate action plans, training cohorts) and provide technical support to ICLEI USA members.
This broad and challenging set of responsibilities is best suited for an individual who has demonstrated abilities to take initiative, work independently and collaboratively, and who has a keen ability to “think on their feet” with quick decision-making aptitude.
This fully remote position requires video conference calls several days each week. Success requires a high-energy and personable approach, with a healthy dose of technical acumen to guide and direct local governments through phases of a holistic sustainability framework.