Hybrid Senior Manager

at CDP

• Job title: Senior Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: R$194,568 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Sao Paulo, Brazil

About the role

• Senior Manager driving growth in environmental initiatives for Latin America at CDP. Collaborating across teams to enhance strategic partnerships and visibility in the region.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain regional visibility and impact of cities, states, and regions work through events, webinars, and other external engagements.
• Collaborate with the CDP Development Team on fundraising aligned with CDP’s goals to achieve growth of our public sector work
• Cultivate and manage relationships that are strategic to the growth of cities, states and regions that could also serve as leads for the CDP Partnerships Team
• Identify and support opportunities that will grow the applications and use cases of Cities, States and Regions disclosure data to drive action
• Serve as a direct liaison with the CDP Policy team to support on CDP’s goals where subnationals are identified as stakeholders
• Provide expert/technical guidance where regional and topical/thematic expertise is needed, and where it possible on finance/funding for local governments
• May be responsible for aspects of grant delivery, planning project management where regional or business needs require
• Support the team and Team Leader with additional areas of project delivery
• Actively contribute to an effective and engaged team, clear on its purpose and contribution, by: Ensuring you know what is expected of you, through regular 1:1’s, having clear objectives in place, and participating in open and honest performance and development conversations
• Ensuring a respectful and inclusive workplace, where team members communicate openly, share knowledge so it can be used, and respect difference. Living the CDP Values and demonstrating the behaviours appropriate to your position.

Requirements

• Experience working with state or regional governments
• Knowledge of climate, water, biodiversity or environmental issues, access to capital/climate finance and/or public sector focus in cities-states and regions.
• Understanding of the issues affecting governments in the regions in Latin America
• Good knowledge of CDP’s questionnaires and data with a focus on cities, states and Regions
• Good knowledge of disclosure standards and networks with local governments
• Ability to monitor and intake large volumes of information while communicating succinctly and strategically
• Experience in building strong relationships and cultivating partnerships
• Excellent communicator with a confident presentation and public speaking style.
• Able to work under own initiative to develop concepts, packages and plans.
• Ability to adapt, and innovate based on business needs and relevance
• Fluency in Portuguese, English and Spanish.