Job description

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Project Manager - Climate Change – Berlin, Germany  

Allen and York are proud to be working exclusively with Seek Development, is a strategic and organizational consulting group dedicated to global human development and social impact.

As Project Manager you will be leading project teams in climate change and development, leveraging your expertise gain across the sector, combined with your strategy consulting experience. This is your chance to work with an organisation that is driven by the aspiration to strengthen the system of global development, as well as the key influencers shaping it, so that they are best positioned to collectively tackle the world’s toughest problems.

As a member of Seek Developments Climate Practice, you will develop strategies for prominent organizations active in the field of climate change and development and support their leadership in transforming operating models and ways of working, these organisations will include governments, partnerships, multilateral institutions, philanthropic foundations, civil society and the private sector corporations.

In this role you will partner with and advise leaders who want to drive positive change. Support them from diagnosis all the way to implementation of strategies and new initiatives. Helping them maximise the impact of a wide range of existing programs – from reducing child and maternal mortality in the world’s poorest countries to optimizing company strategies for sustainable business, alongside supporting them in mobilising the resources required to finance their work or optimise their investments in the space to maximize their global impact.   

As the ideal candidate you will have first-hand experience in managing multi-stakeholder processes to mobilize collective action and be passionate about social impact and want to put your consulting skills to work in the field of global development and particularly climate change. You will be strategic, collaborative and curious by nature and will, effectively utilise the power of cutting-edge analyses and enjoy working in teams that drive the delivery of innovative solutions and look at challenges from a holistic perspective. 

You will have experience leading client projects ideally in a top strategy consulting firm as a project manager, with a proven leadership experience in climate change, agriculture, or WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) for a leading international organization. It is anticipated you will hold an advanced degree in business/public administration, economics, global public health or a related field with an expertise and a network, including knowledge of the architecture and major players, current topics and key debates within the climate change space.

You will be fluent in English; proficiency in another official UN language or German an additional advantage to you.

This Role is based in Berlin Germany and is open to candidates who are willing to relocate to Berlin to work this role in a hybrid fashion. Unfortunately, this role is not open to candidates wishing to work the role remotely from other locations.  

In return for your passion and dedication, you’ll receive a competitive salary, flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely. This is a rare opportunity to be part of dynamic, inclusive, fast-growing organisation. 

All applications will be reviewed and appraised as soon as they are received. 

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For an informal chat about this role, please contact Spencer via email at scooney@allen-york.com

All applications will be reviewed and appraised as soon as they are received.

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