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Job Opportunity : NewClimate Institute is looking for a Project Manager Climate Action Tracker

NewClimate Institute is seeking an experienced climate policy analyst to enhance its team in the areas of national mitigation targets, policies, and actions. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing the Climate Action Tracker project, in collaboration with other team members. Responsibilities include coordination, planning, budgeting, staffing, and content development related to the Climate Action Tracker. The role also involves conducting both quantitative and qualitative analysis, and leading or contributing to research reports.

The candidate will become an integral member of the country action tracking team, which assesses countries' progress toward global and national goals under the Paris Agreement. This team works on projects such as the Climate Change Performance Index, the Climate Action Tracker, and evaluating national climate policies for the European Commission.

Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should be highly motivated with a strong interest and expertise in climate change policy, sustainable development, and sector transformation.

The candidate should possess the following qualities:

  • A strong motivation to work for a forward-thinking, evolving non-profit organization in a dynamic, impact-oriented team.
  • Interest in being part of a multidisciplinary, international team.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems both quantitatively and qualitatively, develop and apply advanced methods, and communicate findings to various audiences.
  • A thorough, solution-seeking, and scientific approach to work.
  • Self-sufficient and independent, yet a good team player.
  • Eagerness to learn.

NewClimate Institute values diversity and welcomes applications from candidates of all ethnic and social backgrounds, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, national origins, disabilities, care responsibilities, or ages. The Institute particularly encourages applicants from the Global South.

About NewClimate Institute
NewClimate Institute is dedicated to climate mitigation through research and implementation of climate action across the globe. The Institute’s team is diverse and multidisciplinary, composed of political scientists, engineers, event managers, communication experts, business administrators, writers, natural scientists, and data specialists, united by a shared commitment to addressing the climate crisis. Through policy-oriented research and capacity-building, NewClimate Institute supports national governments, international organizations, NGOs, and other stakeholders in developing and implementing solutions to global climate challenges. The organization fosters a creative and enjoyable working environment with a positive team spirit based on openness, trust, and inclusiveness.

The application deadline is on a rolling basis.

Additional Information

Host Institution
NewClimate Institute
Program Type
Fully Funded
Program Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days of paid holiday, a public transport pass ("Deutschlandticket"), and support for a private pension scheme. The general German benefits scheme includes health insurance and social security. In certain cases, NewClimate Institute can also assist with visa applications for non-EU nationals.
Eligibility Criteria
Requirements

A Master's level university degree or equivalent in a related field (e.g., climate policy, engineering, energy systems, political economy, environmental sciences, physics).
6-8 years of experience in climate or energy policy.
Experience managing projects and teams, with a high degree of cultural sensitivity.
In-depth knowledge of key aspects of climate change and energy policy at both international and national levels.
Familiarity with national emissions inventories, energy data, greenhouse gas projections, and the UNFCCC process.
Strong aptitude for quantitative analysis and proficiency in working with data tools and techniques.
Confidence in engaging with stakeholders on climate change issues (e.g., governments, businesses, and civil society).
Excellent report writing, communication, and presentation skills; the ability to communicate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Full proficiency in English (spoken and written); other languages are a plus.
Eligible Countries
Location: Cologne (preferred) or Berlin

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