Project Manager, ‘Efficient Stoves’ Africa and Asia (m/f/d)

atmosfair; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A non-profit organization focused on climate protection in Berlin is seeking a Project Manager for the "Efficient Stoves" project in Africa and Asia. You will lead project management, market expansion, and team development while making a significant impact on climate protection. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree, has at least two years of experience, and is proficient in English. This full-time position offers competitive public sector payment and 30 days of annual leave.

Leistungen

30 days of annual leave

Canteen discount

Training and exchange formats

Qualifikationen

• Above-average degree in relevant fields is essential.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Expertise and commitment to climate protection required.

Aufgaben

• Manage and control Efficient Stoves projects.
• Support market expansion in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Optimize manufacturing processes and manage expansion.
• Conduct negotiations with partners and governments.
• Lead and develop an international team for project success.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Negotiation-level proficiency in English

Hands-on mentality

Experience in developing countries

Environmental/climate protection expertise

Ausbildung

(Industrial) engineering, economics, technical environmental protection or natural sciences degree

Jobbeschreibung

At atmosfair, we are pursuing the ambitious goal of increasing our own production of energy-efficient stoves to 10 million units per year. With our own production facilities, distribution partners, and a high-level government network across many countries, we are well positioned to realize our vision: equipping all of Sub-Saharan Africa with stove factories that help stop deforestation and build the “Great Green Wall” to combat desertification. O Our two existing stove factories in Rwanda and Nigeria manufacture the best stoves in Africa – high-quality products made of stainless steel with a ten-year guarantee and about 80 percent savings in firewood consumption. Our partnerships with microcredit banks, farmers' associations, etc. help with the distribution.

For our team in Berlin, we are looking for a

Project Manager, “Efficient Stoves” Africa and Asia (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Project management: Management and controlling of Efficient Stoves projects, driving force in the implementation and management of expansion activities, as well as management of service providers throughout the entire project duration.
• Market expansion: Support in developing new countries and locations for our stove production with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa.
• Manufacturing process optimisation and operational expansion: In existing projects, you will optimise manufacturing processes, increase productivity and manage the expansion.
• On-site assignments and team leadership: Regular visits with one to two weeks' presence in the project countries to monitor progress and expand contacts and networks.
• Negotiations, relationship and contract management, and team leadership: As the central point of contact with governments and partners, you will conduct negotiations, maintain relationships and draft contracts on your own responsibility. Your tasks will include screening partners, hiring staff and leading and developing an international team with the aim of ensuring the effectiveness of project implementation and the achievement of corporate goals.

Your profile

• An above-average degree in (industrial) engineering, economics, technical environmental protection or natural sciences.
• A hands-on mentality and experience in developing countries.
• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience with a practical, technical focus in a company.
• Expertise and voluntary commitment in the field of environmental/climate protection.
• Initiative and motivation to make a difference in climate protection.
• Negotiation-level proficiency in English.

What we offer

• Meaningful work that actively contributes to climate protection.
• A full-time position initially limited to two years, with the intention of extending it to a permanent contract thereafter.
• Payment in accordance with the top rates of the public sector.
• 30 days of annual leave.
• The opportunity to work from our office in Barcelona for 1-2 weeks.
• A bright, green office in the centre of Berlin.
• Access to a network of climate protection experts.
• Committed colleagues in a non-profit organisation with flat hierarchies.
• Internal training and exchange formats.
• Access to the DRV Travel Industry Card.
• Canteen discount, fresh fruit every week, workshop for cyclists and other benefits.