An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Development Department at ClientEarth. We are looking for someone to join the Grants & Trusts team as a Development and Programme Officer. You will be joining a growing team of Officers who each manages a dedicated funding portfolio attached to ClientEarth’s programme teams.

The programme teams deliver high-impact work that uses the power of the law to protect people and planet. You will play a central role in communicating this impactful work to external partners – in particular funders including private trusts and foundations and institutional donors. You will be responsible for managing the relationships (internal and external) of the programme with an emphasis on funder liaison and stewardship, researching new partnerships and funding opportunities, and translating technical legal and policy language into a compelling and interesting narratives.

About us
ClientEarth is a public interest international environmental law group founded in 2007. We bring together law, science and policy to create innovative and practical solutions to key environmental challenges. We use law as a tool to protect people and the planet. Working in partnership with citizens and policy-makers, we are committed to securing the rights of civil society to participation, information and justice in environmental matters.

Our programmes cover democracy, wildlife, oceans, forests, energy, climate change, business and health. We currently employ over 90 staff, including legal experts qualified in more than ten jurisdictions and based across offices in London, Brussels and Warsaw. We have recently established a fund-raising office in New York and we are also exploring ways of using our expertise to support implementation of China’s new environmental laws.

ClientEarth is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.