Public Sector Fellowship

CDP Global • New York, NY

1d • $18 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Public Sector Fellow is responsible for directly engaging state and government disclosers on CDP environmental disclosure and other related topics. The role is dedicated to bringing in new disclosers to CDP and supporting the Disclosure teams goals

Requirements

• Interest in public sector sustainability and climate action—particularly in mitigation and adaptation efforts, and green infrastructure projects, and/or are familiar with the roles that state and local governments play in climate action
• Have superior interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships on behalf of CDP in a customer-facing role
• Can quickly understand and effectively communicate complex ideas
• Perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment that requires you to manage multiple priorities
• Are detail-oriented and can learn and navigate software systems and processes for tracking and relationship management
• Are a team player and able to take ownership over your own work while collaborating with others
• Have work experience in local or state government in the US or Canada.
• Alignment with CDP’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Proactively engage cities, counties, states, provinces, territories, and public authorities to disclose to CDP and support them through their disclosure via emails and phone calls.
• Work with multiple systems and tools to maintain and track relationships.
• Build upon the case of disclosure for targeted organizations.
• Conduct research to build upon the case of disclosure for targeted organizations.
• Co-manage a support inbox to provide key information to new and previously responding organizations, helping to secure participation in CDP programs.
• Answer inbound queries on the questionnaire and review responses to support optimal data qualify, the advancement of climate policy and participant satisfaction.
• Improve existing and develop new engagement content, including presentation slide decks and other resources.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed