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REMOTE JOB: Apply to join the Power Shift Africa team as an adaptation fellow

Join Power Shift Africa, a premier Pan-African think-and-do tank, as an Adaptation Fellow to drive climate resilience and sustainable development across the continent. This six-month role (renewable once) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical mission, building a solutions-oriented team to unlock Africa's developmental pathways.

Objectives:

- Gain hands-on experience in climate change adaptation in Africa
- Facilitate knowledge exchange and collaborative solutions with local communities, policymakers, CSOs, and stakeholders
- Support research, analysis, and reporting for advocacy and programmatic work
- Contribute to initiatives like the Pan African Climate Adaptation and Resilience (PACAR) Coalition

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in coordinating and supporting PSA's adaptation team
- Aid in designing and executing campaigns to raise awareness and support for adaptation in Africa
- Contribute to data analysis, policy briefs, research papers, and knowledge products on climate change adaptation
- Engage with local communities to understand grassroots adaptation needs
- Organize and promote virtual and in-person climate adaptation events
- Build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders
- Represent PSA in coalition activities and partner meetings

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Climate Change and Development, Environmental Science)
- Strong understanding of Africa's climate adaptation needs and challenges
- Research, analysis, and communication skills
- Ability to develop strategic plans, set goals, and identify necessary steps
- Skilled in building relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Commitment to social and environmental justice
- Flexibility, resilience, and teamwork skills

Ideal Candidate:

- Permission to live and work in any African country (preferably Kenya)
- Experience working in small, dynamic teams and remotely
- Knowledge of campaigning and mobilization
- Analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences

Remuneration: The PSA Climate Adaptation Fellow will receive a comprehensive stipend, tailored to their expertise, network, and qualifications. The compensation package is designed to reflect the local cost of living, ensuring a fair and competitive offer for this full-time position.

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Additional Information

Host Institution
Power Shift Africa
Program Type
Fully Funded
Program Benefits
Remuneration: The PSA Climate Adaptation Fellow will receive a comprehensive stipend, tailored to their expertise, network, and qualifications. The compensation package is designed to reflect the local cost of living, ensuring a fair and competitive offer for this full-time position.
Eligible Countries
Open for all nationalities willing to work in Africa
Application Procedure
Click on the official link below to apply for this opportunity

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