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Reference: 95684

Date Added: 6 February 2025
Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Job Title: Senior Associate, UK - political economy

Working For: European Climate Foundation

Location: London

Salary: £55,000-£70,000, with position within the band dependent on experience and equity across the organisation

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

This role sits in the ECF’s UK Programme, reporting to the UK Director. The post-holder will have responsibility for strategy and grant-making on climate finance, economic narratives, and the politics of macroeconomic policy. There is also potential for the role scope to include trade policy and international diplomacy, depending on the successful candidate’s background and interests.

The ECF’s UK strategy aims to broaden and deepen the political consensus for decarbonisation, while securing actions to put the UK on track for net zero emissions. We aim to strengthen and improve the diversity of the public debate to ensure a fair transition that continues to enjoy strong public support.

We are looking for a motivated individual to become part of our close-knit UK team, with a strong preference for someone who has already made an impact on climate policy or politics. This is could have been through working in civil society, business or government.

Full details on our website: https://cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/europeanclimate/jobs/senior-associate-uk-50632/en/ 

Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Interview/Start Dates

First round interviews: Weds 26th February, via Zoom.

Presentation task shared on Thurs 27th, to be delivered at 2nd interview.
Second round interviews: the afternoon of Tues 4th March, in our London office by Borough tube.

Start date: ASAP.

Application Details

To apply, follow the link on our website: https://cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/europeanclimate/jobs/senior-associate-uk-50632/en/ 

You will need to upload your:

- CV (in English)
- A cover letter explaining how you meet the criteria for the role, on no more than two sides of A4. Try to include examples – the STAR method can be helpful: https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/careers-advice/interview-advice/the-star-method 

Website: https://europeanclimate.org/

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