Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 10, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities
• Design and manage delight’s global strategy with respect to carbon markets and related partnerships, recognizing that this is an emerging space where innovation can unlock valuable opportunities.
• Structure and negotiate multi-year agreements to maintain and expand d. light’s Carbon Program, including strategic partnership agreements and emissions reduction purchase agreements.
• Develop and manage relationships with strategic partners and carbon off-takers, including by representing d. light at climate-related conferences and events.
• Manage cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with carbon-related agreements and project requirements, including regular monitoring and verification cycles across multiple countries.
• Work with d. light’s Finance, Sales, and Marketing teams to develop and implement financial models for carbon-subsidized products and related marketing strategies.
• Select and manage expert consultants and carbon project partners to support in project development, project expansion, and quality control.
• Analyze and mitigate risks to carbon projects by ensuring all CER/VERs issued meet high quality standards.
• Prepare strategic presentations for d. light’s Executive Team on carbon markets and clean cookstoves.
• Create publications that highlight d. light’s climate-related work to attract and develop new partners.

Qualifications
• +4 years’ experience with carbon markets, carbon program management, and carbon-offsetting household devices. Direct experience with clean cookstoves and/or solar home systems preferred.
• +2 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams or managing direct reports.
• Capable of independently structing and negotiating major agreements relating to carbon offsets, including by developing and managing complex financial models of deal structures.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Self-motivated and able to independently prioritize key tasks to meet deadlines.
• Superior proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Preferably located in Nairobi, Kenya or Lagos, Nigeria, or willing to relocate. Prior experience working in sub-Saharan Africa is also preferred.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to d. light on www.linkedin.com to apply


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