Senior Sustainability Specialist: Regenerative Ag & Climate

Winrock International; Central City (CO); Remote; USD 101,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Winrock International seeks a Sr. Specialist, Sustainability Services (Regenerative Agriculture and Climate) to advise on GHG measurement, climate mitigation, and regenerative agriculture across global supply chains.

The role emphasizes technical advisory and engagement with standards such as GHG Protocol and SBTi, working with top private and public partners. You will manage complex analyses, develop knowledge products, and contribute to proposals while collaborating with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in international development or environment-related field.
• Graduate degree in environmental science, forestry, natural resource management, ecology, geography, or related discipline is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in climate change adaptation/mitigation/resilience and GHG accounting for land use.
• Experience with key climate standards (GHG Protocol, SBTi) and reporting.
• Experience leading or supporting business development in sustainability projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects on GHG measurement, climate mitigation/adaptation, and regenerative agriculture.
• Track and manage a pipeline of technical advisory requests on emissions and regenerative agriculture for clients.
• Develop knowledge products and training on climate mitigation, adaptation, and nature-based approaches aligned with industry standards.
• Conduct research and prepare presentations, reports, and other communication materials.
• Collaborate with small teams to prepare high-quality products, providing guidance and leadership.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations, reports, memoranda, and other communication materials.
• Support workplan development and new business proposals.
• Complete tasks in a fast-paced, self-motivated environment and meet deadlines.

Skills

Fast learning

Analytical skills

Public speaking

Communication

Leadership

Climate change knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in international development or environment-related field

Graduate degree in environmental science or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Winrock International seeks a Sr. Specialist, Sustainability Services (Regenerative Agriculture and Climate) to advise on GHG measurement, climate mitigation, and regenerative agriculture across global supply chains.

The role emphasizes technical advisory and engagement with standards such as GHG Protocol and SBTi, working with top private and public partners. You will manage complex analyses, develop knowledge products, and contribute to proposals while collaborating with cross-functional