Senior NbS Project Developer & Community Engagement

Content Creators; Washington; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Content Creators seeks a Senior Specialist, NbS Project Development and Community Engagement, to advance NbS projects and strengthen community engagement while aligning with international standards. The role entails coordinating with deal leads to originate carbon and NbS opportunities and ensuring inclusive, equitable benefits for Indigenous communities.

You will operate in a hybrid Washington, DC location with up to 20% travel, contributing to strategy development, market research, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years (or advanced degree with 3+ years) of relevant experience.
• Exposure to carbon or NbS marketing/sales or familiarity with carbon market mechanisms and carbon credit standards.
• Strong ability to work inclusively with Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
• Specialist knowledge or experience in stakeholder engagement, FPIC, and benefits sharing.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, able to present analysis clearly.
• Ability to communicate community engagement approach and value to partners and funders.
• Willing to travel up to 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Support NMU deal leads in the origination, design, and development of carbon and other NbS products.
• Advise deal teams on carbon project development, market methodologies and standards.
• Design and implement stakeholder engagement, benefit-sharing, and FPIC processes across NMU projects.
• Ensure projects align with international standards and WWF policies.
• Conduct rigorous assessments of projects focusing on climate, social, and biodiversity outcomes.
• Manage project delivery and stakeholder engagement across multiple projects.
• Support market research, process improvements, or fundraising efforts.

Skills

Carbon/NbS market knowledge

Indigenous engagement

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Community engagement

Travel up to 20%

NbS field experience

Spanish/Indonesian language

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Content Creators seeks a Senior Specialist, NbS Project Development and Community Engagement, to advance NbS projects and strengthen community engagement while aligning with international standards. The role entails coordinating with deal leads to originate carbon and NbS opportunities and ensuring inclusive, equitable benefits for Indigenous communities.

You will operate in a hybrid Washington, DC location with up to 20% travel, contributing to strategy development, market research, and