Organization: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND Job Title: ANALYST ADVISOR Point of Contact: EDF STAFF MEMBER Location: DELHI Introduction: - With world attention focused on building a strong economy and a healthy environment,&nbsp;Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is where policymakers and leaders from business and civil society turn for win-win solutions. For decades EDF has leveraged its economic, scientific and political expertise to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, China, and around the world. With its growing economy and population and rising global influence, India has become central to meeting these global challenges. Read more about EDF's work at: https://www.edf.org/ EDF is seeking a consultant in India to provide research on environmental policy and emerging issues and opportunities in India. The consultant will work closely with the Chief Advisor and will also provide administrative support, such as scheduling, for the Chief Advisor and India team. Roles and Responsibilities: - To conduct research and analysis, as directed, on current state of play across a broad range of environmental issues - To keep abreast of programmatic work within EDF - To seek opportunities for EDF engagement in a broader range of issues in India - Draft policy briefings and reports as required - Research partner organizations to broaden EDF experience and influence - Draft high-quality memos, presentations, and policy analysis on short timelines - Maintain busy calendar and arrange extensive travel for the team members - Prepare Chief Advisor for meetings, including printing documents, collecting supporting documentation, and researching background information - Keep informed about major projects; stay abreast of current priorities as they relate to the India team's goals and strategy - Organize meetings with internal programs as well as outside organizations - Participates in advancing EDF DEI goals in which people from all backgrounds and experiences feel connected, included, and empowered to address the environmental and organizational challenges in alignment with EDF values. Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. The need for flexibility is required and the consultant is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Must Haves: - Undergraduate degree in social work, sustainable development, climate change, environmental policy, or a related field - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to adapt communication style dependent on audience and format including digital platforms - Meticulous attention to detail - Understanding of and interest in issues surrounding the delivery of environmental policy - Excellent organizational skills, including ability to handle and priorities multiple tasks and meet deadlines - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong, influential relationships with a range of stakeholders and work collaboratively with policy makers, researchers and service users - Ability to undertake an evidence-based approach to research, including undertaking policy research, producing high quality briefings, good standard of written work, ability to synthesize complex info into accessible and succinct briefings, eye for detail and accuracy - Ability and willingness to work with a global team across multiple time zones, including joining calls beyond normal business hours - An ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic, and entrepreneurial environment - Proficiency of Microsoft Office suite - Demonstrates self-awareness, cultural competency and inclusivity, and ability to work with colleagues and stakeholders across diverse cultures and backgrounds - Contract will be awarded based on the above qualifications and ensuring equal treatment and non-discrimination Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Delhi

Analyst Advisor - Environmental Defense Fund 

Analyst Advisor - Environmental Defense Fund  ,Job Description for Analyst Advisor - Environmental Defense Fund  in Third Sector Partners in  Delhi for (4-10) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Analyst Advisor - Environmental Defense Fund  in Third Sector Partners in  Delhi for (4-10) years of experience. Apply Now!