Manager coordinating priority initiatives and milestone events at C40 and GCOM. Ensuring smooth execution through strong organization and cross-team collaboration within a global network.
Responsibilities
Support the development and maintenance of project governance tools, trackers, timelines, and documentation
Manage day-to-day coordination of priority initiative workstreams, including meeting logistics, task tracking, and follow-up actions
Prepare or contribute to briefing materials, decision logs, risk updates, and other governance documentation
Liaise with cross-functional colleagues (diplomacy, comms, regional teams, fundraising, policy) to support alignment of plans and deliverables
Ensure documents, templates, and updates are saved and organised in relevant systems (Vault, trackers, shared drives)
Support planning and coordination for milestone events such as WMS, LCAW, U20, COP-related events, regional convenings, and leadership moments
Develop operational documents including schedules, deliverables trackers, staffing plans, and run-of-show support materials
Coordinate with host cities, vendors, production partners, and internal stakeholders to support event delivery
Support logistics across venue operations, accreditation, hospitality, interpretation, security, and VIP flow
Assist with budget tracking and reconciliation for assigned areas in collaboration with the full team
Provide onsite support and real-time problem-solving during events
Contribute to lessons learned and post-event documentation
Facilitate coordination across multiple teams and external partners to ensure priorities move forward on time
Maintain clear, proactive communication with internal colleagues across regions and functions
Model collaborative, inclusive working practices and support staff wellbeing during intensive delivery periods
In addition to the cross-functional responsibilities listed above, lead one core operational competency for the PIE function.
Requirements
3–5+ years experience in event operations, project coordination, logistics, or cross-organisational support roles
Demonstrated experience managing complex workflows or operational processes
Strong organisational and multitasking skills; comfort working with timelines, trackers, and systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to work effectively with diverse teams and external partners
Ability to stay calm, clear, and solutions-oriented in fast-paced or high-pressure environments
Experience with travel coordination, event logistics, or vendor management is an asset
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and collaborative working practices.
Benefits
C40 is committed to supporting and promoting equity and diversity
Reasonable appropriate measures and additional support for individuals with disabilities
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