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Sustainable Finance Coordinator 

Location: Remote – Must have the right to work and live in Europe 

Salary: EUR 35,000- 45,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and location) 

Type of Position: Full-time, 1-year renewable fixed-term contract  

Starting: ASAP 

The role 

The main purpose of the Sustainable Finance Coordinator role is to support in the delivery of sustainable finance activities in WorldGBC’s network, with a strong emphasis on those activities in the European Regional Network (ERN). The Sustainable Finance Coordinator supports WorldGBC’s Sustainable Finance Lead, who is responsible for the network’s agenda-setting, steering and delivery of sustainable finance workstreams and activities. 

Responsibilities 

The key responsibilities for the Sustainable Finance Coordinator include: 

Stakeholder engagement 

• Support the Sustainable Finance Lead in managing key internal and external (both within and beyond the WorldGBC network) relationships.  

• Schedule and coordinate online events, meetings and webinars for GBCs, partners and external participants, including sending calendar invites, reminder emails, agendas, and follow-ups. 

• Occasionally supporting with scheduling and coordinating in-person meetings and events. 

• Assist with preparing presentations, speaker briefs, note-taking, summaries, and tracking attendance for online and in-person events. 

Research and Content  

• Support with research, data collection and analysis and content planning and creation for the Sustainable Finance activities, with a strong focus on Europe. 

• Draft outputs, including factsheets and position papers, in collaboration with the Sustainable Finance Lead. 

• Coordinate the process of stakeholder review and feedback on draft outputs including collating and analysing comments and edits to drafts or consultation forms. 

Communication Development 

• Take the lead on drafting and coordinating regular update emails to the network, ensuring consistent and effective comms. 

• Maintain the Sustainable Finance sections of WorldGBC’s online platforms, including the website, upcoming Engagement Hub and Resource Library and social media content. 

What we are looking for  

• A degree in a discipline related to climate change, sustainable development, economics etc. 

• 2-5 years’ work experience in the built environment, sustainability or sustainable finance. 

• Proven ability to manage diverse stakeholders. 

• Excellent written English and communication skills, with working knowledge of other major European languages considered a significant benefit. 

• Confident user of MS Office applications and Salesforce.  

• Awareness of basic principles, themes, terminology and trends related to sustainable finance and ESG. 

• Excited about addressing key financial barriers holding back Europe’s transition to sustainable built environments and furthering WorldGBC’s mission to building momentum for a better future! 

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