FICCI Looking For Research Associate / Assistant Director – Environment and Climate Change at New Delhi, Delhi, Full Time

We are looking for:

• Post Graduate in Environment / Climate Change, including Article 6 and Carbon Markets / Sustainability / ESG Reporting and Standards / Biodiversity and related guidelines / EPR
• 1 – 6 years of relevant experience

COMPETENCIES

Technical (Knowledge, Skills, Attitude)

• Sustainability Concepts including SDGs
• Climate Change Dialogues
• Article 6 and Carbon markets
• ESG Reporting & Standards
• EPR
• Sustainable and Climate Finance
• Project Management
• Excel & Power Point
• Use of AI
• Writing skills for reports, concept notes, recommendations, articles, etc
• Handling events – Workshops to Conclaves

Generic / Managerial

• Team Player
• Good Listener and Speaker
• Time Management
• Understanding of Priorities
• Presentable

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work on knowledge output on Environment & Climate Change – reports published by FICCI, industry representations to central and state governments, presentations on thematic areas
• Develop concept notes/ proposals for projects, thematic discussion papers
• Identify funding opportunities and calls for proposals where FICCI ENV, CC, Sustainability division could participate for new projects and work with the team to develop proposals
• Policy Advocacy – develop policy briefs and representations, work on stakeholder consultations and meetings for policy discussions, carry our surveys for policy inputs, provide policy feedback to relevant ministries in a structured manner, participate in government meetings
• Execute outreach events and delegations, work with team to develop concept notes, budgets, agenda for events
• Work on revenue mobilization activities – budgeting of activities, identification of sponsors, realization of revenue streams
• Coordinate, guide and assist in external communications work and day-to-day internal communications
• Coordinate with internal departments (accounts, administration, other pooled resource departments) and sectoral divisions on regular basis for domain related work and activities
• Assist in organizing meetings of the committees of Environment & Climate Change and relevant subgroups under the domain