City Renewable Energy Knowledge & Outreach Lead

C40 Cities; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 716 000; Full time

Job summary

An international climate organization seeks a project officer in Cape Town to support a clean energy project. This role involves managing project activities and facilitating collaboration among South African cities. Candidates should have a strong background in renewable energy policy, project management, and stakeholder engagement. This fixed-term role offers a salary of ZAR 715,392 gross per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience of developing and/or implementing renewable energy policies in South Africa.
• Knowledge of global best practices for city energy system decarbonisation.
• Experience in managing contracts and ensuring timely project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Support Renewable Energy Technical Adviser in project delivery.
• Convene meetings for South African cities to share best practices.
• Lead communications and stakeholder management activities.

Skills

Renewable energy policy development

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

Experience working with municipal governments on energy projects

Fluency in English

Tools

Basic Excel skills

Job description

An international climate organization seeks a project officer in Cape Town to support a clean energy project. This role involves managing project activities and facilitating collaboration among South African cities. Candidates should have a strong background in renewable energy policy, project management, and stakeholder engagement. This fixed-term role offers a salary of ZAR 715,392 gross per annum.