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.
About
Inside ClimateWorks Foundation
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.