Climate Action & Policy Specialist

Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control; Dover (DE); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control seeks a Climate Change Policy Specialist to support climate action planning, dashboards, and policy research. The role involves analyzing environmental policies, building resources for local government resilience, and aiding in electrification and public health considerations.

Experience in GIS (ArcGIS) and Power BI is highly desirable, with strong research and communication skills to collaborate across agencies and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Six months experience in conducting research.
• Six months experience using standard office software for word processing, spreadsheets or databases.
• Knowledge of climate change, environmental, and/or clean transportation policies.
• Knowledge of interpreting rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze policies, data and information.
• Evaluate costs, benefits, and consequences of environmental and transportation policies.
• Develop forms, spreadsheets, records and reports to document progress of adaptation recommendations.
• Coordinate between agencies for meetings, site visits and data needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate responsibility, dependability and good communication skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Research

Data analysis

Policy knowledge

Tools

ArcGIS

ArcGIS Online

Power BI

Job description

Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control seeks a Climate Change Policy Specialist to support climate action planning, dashboards, and policy research. The role involves analyzing environmental policies, building resources for local government resilience, and aiding in electrification and public health considerations.

Experience in GIS (ArcGIS) and Power BI is highly desirable, with strong research and communication skills to collaborate across agencies and stakeholder