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Title | Program Manager, Sustainable Advanced Fuels |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Program Manager, Sustainable Advanced FuelsOffice location:
Seattle
POSITION SUMMARY Climate Solutions is looking for a talented Program Manager to manage our Sustainable Advanced Fuels (SAF) program, one of Climate Solutions’ three Strategic Innovations programs designed to catalyze replicable, scalable, economically practical solutions to climate change. This is a full-time, exempt position located in our Seattle office reporting to Eileen V. Quigley, our Director of Strategic Innovation and working in close consultation with Ross Macfarlane, our Senior Advisor for Business Partnerships, as well as Climate Solutions’ policy team. The best candidate is well-versed in the sustainable advanced fuels arena, a strong policy analyst and advocate, and an excellent communicator who can work well with various practitioners in the advanced fuels arena. ORGANIZATION’S MISSION Climate Solutions' mission is to accelerate practical and profitable solutions to global warming by galvanizing leadership, growing investment, and bridging divides. Since 1998, Climate Solutions has pioneered the vision and cultivated political leadership in the Northwest for the proposition that clean energy and broadly-shared economic prosperity can go hand-in-hand. Through our Business Leaders for Climate Solutions, Northwest Biocarbon Initiative, New Energy Cities, and Sustainable Aviation Fuels programs, Climate Solutions builds a powerful constituency for local, regional, and national action on climate and clean energy. For more information about Climate Solutions, visit www.climatesolutions.org. PROGRAM SUMMARY Climate Solutions’ Strategic Innovation Team is focused on developing solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and remove carbon pollution from the atmosphere at the scale required to address the climate crisis. We identify the pathways to a low carbon future and create replicable models for emission reduction and carbon storage that provide economic as well as climate benefits. The SAF program is driving the development of clean fuels in the Northwest. Its goal is to accelerate low-carbon alternatives to petroleum fuels for use in airplanes, marine vessels, trucks, automobiles, and other vehicles in the Northwest to enable significant reduction in carbon emissions from the transportation sector. SAF’s objectives include: (1) passing clean fuels policies in Washington and Oregon, (2) developing and communicating materials that demonstrate how low-carbon fuels can be made sustainably and cost-effectively, and (3) building the coalition to support the transition from fossil-based to sustainable fuels in the Northwest. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS Skills and Knowledge:
Experience:
Education and Training: Bachelor’s Degree at a minimum. An advanced Degree in a relevant field would be applicable, but is not required. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to possess, within three months, a driver’s license and auto insurance. REMUNERATION This is a full-time exempt position. Salary range starts at $55,000. Generous benefits include:
TO APPLY
Climate Solutions is committed to equal opportunity in employment and promotion for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, pregnancy and childbirth, family responsibilities, or any other basis protected by applicable laws, regulations, or guidelines relating to discrimination in employment.
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