Vice President, Environmental Resources Trust (ERT)

• Lead the development and implementation of ERT's strategic and business plans to ensure financial stability and mission alignment.
• Develop policy and technical positions for high-integrity carbon markets, engaging with governments and stakeholders to shape rules.
• Monitor policy developments and technological advancements to drive innovation and growth of ACR and ART crediting programs.
• Serve as a spokesperson and thought leader, representing ERT in policy forums and building partnerships.

This role ensures the integrity of carbon credits and advances high-integrity carbon markets, directly contributing to global climate change mitigation by incentivizing emission reductions and forest protection at scale.

• 14+ years of senior management experience in climate policy and carbon markets (nonprofit, government, or private sector).
• Deep technical expertise in climate change science, GHG accounting, and carbon markets (UNFCCC, CORSIA, ICVCM, etc.).
• Proven ability to navigate complex geopolitical and multi-stakeholder landscapes.
• Strong leadership, personnel management, and communication skills; proficiency in MS Office.

Salary range: $250,000–$300,000 per year. Final compensation based on experience, skills, and internal equity. Winrock is an equal opportunity employer with a mission to empower the disadvantaged and sustain natural resources.

Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that empowers the disadvantaged, increases economic opportunity, and sustains natural resources. Its Environmental Resources Trust (ERT) operates carbon crediting programs ACR and ART, ensuring integrity of environmental assets to catalyze transformational climate impacts.