Climate & Environment Full-time

Program Associate, Global Energy Transition Initiative (Latin America)

ClimateWorks Foundation

Posted

May 22, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Ensure GETI country strategies are regularly updated and effectively implemented by tracking grantee activities, assessing portfolio progress, and supporting smooth execution across programs.
  • Support coordination across Latin America by aligning activities among partners and teams, fostering collaboration, and organizing internal coordination meetings.
  • Support the Associate Director in managing the regional portfolio, monitoring workplans, milestones, and deliverables, flagging risks and supporting course correction as needed.
  • Maintain an organized, up-to-date repository of regional intelligence including policy developments and funding landscape to support strategic decision-making across the portfolio.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role accelerates the clean energy transition in Latin America by supporting strategic grantmaking, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge management that drives transformative climate progress in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in energy, environment, public policy, international development, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of professional experience in climate, energy, philanthropy, policy, or a related area.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English; Spanish a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams independently and consistently meet deadlines.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time remote position with frequent travel. International salary range determined by location and local cost of labor. Culture rooted in collaboration, humility, curiosity, learning, and risk-taking. Opportunities for in-person meetings and retreats.

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ClimateWorks Foundation is a catalyst for accelerating climate progress, connecting funders and implementing organizations worldwide to identify and scale transformative solutions across sectors and geographies. Since 2008, it has granted over $2 billion to more than 850 grantees across 50 countries.