Job Title:
Strategic Coordinator for Sustainable Development
About the Role
We are seeking a Strategic Coordinator to support the development of future projects focusing on decarbonization across various sectors in Africa.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to advancing low-carbon, inclusive, and resilient built environments globally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and implement engagement strategies aligned with our mission. Build and maintain strong networks with academic, governmental, industry, and civil society stakeholders.
* Manage regional initiatives and implementation projects. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure high-impact, timely, and measurable outcomes. Monitor and evaluate progress. Collaborate on capacity-building, and technical guidance. Represent us in regional dialogues.
* Analyse regional trends and emerging needs to inform future programming. Translate insights into actionable strategies and policy briefs.
Requirements:
1. Preferred academic or professional background in engineering or closely related field.
2. 3-5 years in sustainability, international development, or infrastructure project management.
3. Excellent communication skills, including exceptional report writing, proposals development, policy brief writing with an ability to tailor content for technical and non-technical audiences.
4. In-depth knowledge of construction and sustainability challenges in Africa and the Global South.
5. Proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder partnerships and initiatives.
6. Experience with international organizations is a plus.
7. Fluency in English required; proficiency in French is an asset.