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ICLEI has over 300 staff in more than 20 offices around the world, offering expertise that positions local and regional governments to advance sustainable urban development along our five pathways.<\/p>\n

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Current openings at the ICLEI World Secretariat<\/h2>\n

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Head of Global Communications [Parental Leave Cover]<\/h3>\n

The successful candidate will lead the Global Communications Team at the ICLEI World Secretariat team based in Bonn, Germany for a 10-month duration.<\/p>\n

Application Deadline: 17 December 2021ICLEI \u2013 Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 2,500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development. Active in 125+ countries, we influence sustainability policy and drive local action for low emission, nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development. Our Members and team of experts work together through peer exchange, partnerships and capacity building to create systemic change for urban sustainability.
\nThe ICLEI World Secretariat is based in Bonn, Germany.
\nWe are offering the position of:
\nHead of Global Communications [Parental Leave Cover] The successful candidate will lead the Global Communications Team at the ICLEI World Secretariat team based in Bonn, Germany for a 10-month duration.
\nThis position is suited for someone with at least 6 – 8 years of experience leading communications teams and strategies, ideally including global organizations working in sustainable development.
\nThe Head of Global Communications oversees a team of seven.
\nDuring the 10-month duration, the role offers a diverse and exciting slate of global projects and events. The Head will travel to Malm\u00f6, Sweden to support at the triennial ICLEI World Congress in May 2022. They will oversee the implementation of a robust event marketing plan for the Daring Cities 2022 forum, which is currently a fully virtual event. Finally, there may be a chance to travel to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the climate COP27 (pending availability of travel funding).
\nTasks:
\nMain responsibilities:
\n\uf0b7 Oversee a team of about seven people to implement global organizational communications goals and deliverables for approximately 25 projects.
\n\uf0b7 Supervise and further the development of a multidisciplinary communications team, including all related staff and team management responsibilities.
\n\uf0b7 Advance the ICLEI brand proposition, building brand consistency across worldwide offices, including developing global messaging assets.
\n\uf0b7 Oversee event marketing and communications strategies for three major global events, including the ICLEI World Congress in Malm\u00f6, Sweden a hybrid event and Daring Cities, a fully virtual event, both organized by the ICLEI Global Events team; and COP27 in Egypt).
\n\uf0b7 Coordinate across ICLEI offices to lead the development and roll out of an integrated communications strategy.
\n\uf0b7 Provide guidance and support in the development of communications strategies across projects.
\n\uf0b7 Participate in organizational leadership and strategy.
\nRequirements:
\nMain requirements:
\n\uf0b7 At least 6 – 8 years of experience leading communications teams and strategies, ideally including globally operating organizations working in sustainable development
\n\uf0b7 Advanced degree in communications, journalism, international relations, urban planning or related field
\n\uf0b7 Ability to adapt to new situations quickly and confidently
\n\uf0b7 Strategic thinking and decision-making skills, strong analytical capabilities
\n\uf0b7 Ability to articulate a vision and execute against it
\n\uf0b7 Impeccable writing skills, with native-level command of the English language
\n\uf0b7 Experience developing high-performing teams, managing and motivating others
\n\uf0b7 Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural context
\n\uf0b7 Aptitude and familiarity with organizational management and change
\n\uf0b7 Highly organized and detail-oriented with simultaneous big-picture thinking
\nBehavioral competences:
\n\uf0b7 Strong interpersonal and consensus-building skills
\n\uf0b7 Highly solutions-oriented approach, driven by opportunities to achieve positive change
\n\uf0b7 Strong team-oriented mindset, dedication to staff development and leadership
\n\uf0b7 Ability to effectively communicate across all levels of an organization
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\n\uf0b7 Tenacity, adaptability and drive, ability to achieve results in a fast-paced work environment
\nTerms and conditions:
\nThe position is available starting from 15 February 2022 at the ICLEI World Secretariat in Bonn, Germany, with a later start date possible upon agreement. The duration is planned for approx. 10 months (ending 31 December 2022). The Head, Global Communications will report directly to the
\nExecutive Director.
\nICLEI is offering an annual salary starting at 52,567 EUR before tax and social insurance fees for the full-time position. The final salary will be determined based on the chosen applicant\u2019s relevant skills and experience and is set in accordance to the official salary grid of ICLEI.
\n\uf0b7 Workings hours: 40 per week
\n\uf0b7 30 days of paid leave per year for a full-time position
\n\uf0b7 Three month probation period
\n\uf0b7 Working language: English
\n\uf0b7 ICLEI World Secretariat has a work from home policy
\n\uf0b7 All employment relations will be based on German law.
\nApplication:
\nBy email to careers dot bonn at iclei dot org. Please include \u201cHead, Global Communications\u201d in the subject line and send us:
\n\uf0b7 A letter of motivation, Your recent CV (4 pages at most), and any relevant certificates, merged into a single file, no larger than 5 MB
\n\uf0b7 Two work samples that you believe best demonstrate your fit for the position as described, with a brief explanation of your role in producing the deliverable (if it\u2019s necessary to better understand your abilities)
\n\uf0b7 Indication of possible start date
\n\uf0b7 Indication of citizenship, and if non-EU, whether you are holder of a work permit for Germany
\n\uf0b7 For data protection information read our disclaimer and privacy policy on our website<\/p>\n

Equal Opportunity and Employment Policy
\nICLEI World Secretariat\u2019s hiring policy is geared to ensure that the organization hires employees without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, gender, marital status, socio-economic background or sexual orientation. ICLEI\u2019s policy is that applicants for employment and career progression are considered solely on the basis of their relevant qualifications and competencies.
\nPlease note that applications received after the deadline cannot be considered.
\nApplications will be reviewed continuously upon arrival. Therefore submitting your application as soon as possible is advisable. The ICLEI World Secretariat shall only contact those applicants shortlisted for this position. In order to support the evaluation via interview, shortlisted candidates might be required to undergo a written test relevant to the job content.
\nDeadline for applications: 17 December 2021
\nICLEI e.V. World Secretariat
\nCareers
\nKaiser-Friedrich-Strasse 7
\n53113 Bonn
\nGermany
\nwww.iclei.org\/en\/jobs.html<\/p>\n

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Intern \u2013 Circular Development Team (Circular Cities) (mandatory internship)<\/h3>\n

The position is open to eligible and qualified Master\u2019s students who must complete a mandatory internship as part of their studies.<\/p>\n

Application Deadline: 17 December 2021<\/p>\n

ICLEI \u2013 Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 2,500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development. Active in 125 countries, we influence sustainability policy and drive local action for low emission, nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development. Our Members and team of experts work together through peer exchange, partnerships and capacity building to
\ncreate systemic change for urban sustainability.
\nThe intern (for a mandatory internship) will support the Circular Development Team in delivering on project objectives and deliverables.
\nIntern \u2013 Circular Development Team (Circular Cities)
\n(mandatory internship)
\nThe position is open to eligible and qualified Master\u2019s students who must complete a mandatory internship as part of their studies.
\nAn internship with ICLEI offers the opportunity to acquire direct practical experience on sustainability knowledge under the supervision of experienced staff. Internships are offered depending on the availability of meaningful assignments as well as the needs and capacity of the team to receive and supervise interns. Interns will be a part of the international ICLEI World Secretariat team based in Bonn, Germany and will be placed within the Circular Development Team.
\nTasks may include:
\nAssist the implementation of the Circular Turku project, Circle Lab for Cities Program and
\nICLEI Circulars activities.
\n\u25cf Support with overall project management and coordination tasks such as following up with ICLEI regional offices and partners on the delivery of tasks.
\n\u25cf Conduct background research for a variety of topics including monitoring indicators for a circular economy and best practice cases for fair and inclusive circular transitions.
\n\u25cf Support the adaptation of the Practitioners Handbook: Circular Food Systems to the Latin American context.
\n\u25cf Support the development of communication assets such as web content, newsletter contributions and knowledge products.
\n\u25cf Support outreach activities to disseminate project results.
\nMain requirements:
\nFormal essential requirements:
\n\u25cf Being enrolled in a vocational training or university in a relevant subject, such as urban planning, environmental science, public policy, or similar.
\nProfessional requirements and behavioral competencies:
\n\u25cf Excellent communication skills and command of English (speaking, writing, reading).
\n\u25cf Coherent and concise writing skills (case studies, blog posts, etc.).
\n\u25cf Strong organizational skills.
\n\u25cf Confident user of Microsoft Office
\n\u25cf Positive, flexible, and proactive work attitude.
\nAdvantageous competencies:
\n\u25cf Additional language skills are an asset (particularly Spanish and Portuguese).
\n\u25cf Previous (academic and\/or professional) experience in the field of circular economy,
\nsustainable urban development and food systems.
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\nTerms and conditions:
\n\u25cf ICLEI is offering a monthly compensation of EUR 880 gross (brutto) for the full-time
\ninternship.
\n\u25cf The position is available for a minimum three months to a maximum of six months.
\n\u25cf Possible start date: Second half of January 2022.
\n\u25cf The intern will be supervised by ICLEI\u2019s Senior Officer, Circular Development
\n\u25cf Working hours: 40 p\/week, 2,5 days of leave per full month.
\n\u25cf Working language: English.
\n\u25cf Contract will be based on German law.
\nApplication:
\nPlease send your application by email to careers dot bonn at Iclei dot org listing \u201cIntern \u2013 Circular Development Team\u201d in the subject line, and include:
\n\u25cf A short letter of motivation, an up-to-date CV, previous employment certificates,and\/or letters of reference (if available), all merged into one PDF file of up to 5 MB size.
\n\u25cf Indication of citizenship; if non-EU, whether applicant is holder of a work permit for Germany (i.e. do you have a work permit from the German government that allows you to work as an intern during your studies?)
\n\u25cf Insurance: Do you have a German health insurance (including pension insurance number) that could also be used for your internship?
\n\u25cf Indicate whether conducting an internship is a mandatory component of your curriculum to be able to graduate
\n\u25cf Indication of possible start date
\n\u25cf Indication of envisaged duration of internship, minimum of 3 to maximum of 6 months
\n\u25cf Equipment: indicate whether you have a laptop and access to the internet when working remotely
\n\u25cf Location: Where are you staying at the moment? This is particularly important to ensure the intern and the supervisor can have a minimum number of in-person meetings at ICLEI premises in Bonn.
\n\u25cf For data protection information read our disclaimer and privacy policy on our website.
\nEqual Opportunity and Employment Policy
\nICLEI World Secretariat\u2019s hiring policy is geared to ensure that the organization hires employees without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, gender, marital status, socio-economic background or sexual orientation. ICLEI\u2019s policy is that applicants for employment and career progression are considered solely on the basis of their relevant qualifications and competencies.
\nPlease note that applications received after the deadline cannot be considered.
\nKindly note that applications will be reviewed continuously upon arrival, therefore submitting your application as soon as possible is advisable. The ICLEI World Secretariat shall only contact those applicants shortlisted for this position.
\nApplication Deadline: 17 December 2021
\nICLEI \u2013 Local Governments for Sustainability e.V.
\nWorld Secretariat
\nCareers
\nKaiser-Friedrich-Strasse 7
\n53113 Bonn
\nGermany
\nhttps:\/\/www.iclei.org\/en\/jobs.html<\/p>\n

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Intern \u2013 Nature-based Solutions, Circular Development Team (mandatory internship)<\/h3>\n

The position is open to eligible and qualified Master\u2019s students who must complete a mandatory internship as part of their studies.<\/p>\n

Application Deadline: 17 December 2021<\/p>\n

ICLEI \u2013 Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 2,500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development. Active in 125 countries, we influence sustainability policy and drive local action for low emission, nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development. Our Members and team of experts work together through peer exchange, partnerships and capacity building to
\ncreate systemic change for urban sustainability.
\nThe intern (for a mandatory internship) will support the Circular Development Team in delivering on project objectives and deliverables.
\nIntern \u2013 Nature-based Solutions, Circular Development
\nTeam
\nThe position is open to eligible and qualified Master\u2019s students who must complete a mandatory internship as part of their studies.
\nAn internship with ICLEI offers the opportunity to acquire direct practical experience on sustainability knowledge under the supervision of experienced staff. Internships are offered depending on the availability of meaningful assignments as well as the needs and capacity of the team to receive and supervise interns. Interns will be a part of the international ICLEI World Secretariat team based in Bonn, Germany and will be placed within the Circular Development Team.
\nTasks may include:
\nAssist the implementation of the H2020-funded CLEVER Cities project and particularly the UrbanByNature capacity-building activities in China, South America and South Eastern Europe:
\n\u25cf Support with overall project management and coordination tasks such as following up with ICLEI regional offices and partners on the delivery of tasks
\n\u25cf Support the preparation and execution of webinars such as liaising with speakers\u2019, compiling webinar agendas, taking notes during the webinars
\n\u25cf Support the development of communication assets such as web content and newsletter contributions
\n\u25cf Support the organization of workshops focusing on event logistics (incl. payments and reimbursements), agenda development and speakers\u2019 management
\nMain requirements:
\nFormal essential requirements:
\n\u25cf Being enrolled in a vocational training or university in a relevant subject, such as urban planning, environmental science, public policy, or similar.
\nProfessional requirements and behavioral competences:
\n\u25cf Excellent communication skills and command of English (speaking, writing, reading).
\nAdditional language skills are an asset.
\n\u25cf Coherent and concise writing skills.
\n\u25cf Strong organizational skills.
\n\u25cf Confident user of Microsoft Office and particularly competent in MS Excel.
\n\u25cf Positive, flexible, and pro-active work attitude.
\nAdvantageous competencies:
\n\u25cf Additional language skills are an asset (particularly Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese).
\n\u25cf Previous (academic and\/or professional) experience in the field of nature-based
\nsolutions for urban regeneration
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\nTerms and conditions:
\n\u25cf ICLEI is offering a monthly compensation of EUR 880 gross (brutto) for the full-time internship.
\n\u25cf The position is available for a minimum three months to a maximum of six months.
\n\u25cf Possible start date: First half of January 2022.
\n\u25cf The intern will be supervised by ICLEI\u2019s Transitions Concept Officer.
\n\u25cf Working hours: 40 p\/week, 2,5 days of leave per full month.
\n\u25cf Working language: English.
\n\u25cf Contract will be based on German law.
\nApplication:
\nPlease send your application by email to careers dot bonn at Iclei dot org listing \u201cIntern
\n\u2013 Nature-based Solutions, Circular Development Team\u201d in the subject line, and include:
\n\u25cf A short letter of motivation, an up-to-date CV, previous employment certificates, and\/or letters of reference (if available), all merged into one PDF file of up to 5 MB size.
\n\u25cf Indication of citizenship; if non-EU, whether applicant is holder of a work permit for
\nGermany (i.e. do you have a work permit from the German government that allows you to work as an intern during your studies?)
\n\u25cf Insurance: Do you have a German health insurance (including pension insurance number) that could also be used for your internship?
\n\u25cf Indicate whether conducting an internship is a mandatory component of your curriculum to be able to graduate
\n\u25cf Indication of possible start date
\n\u25cf Indication of envisaged duration of internship, minimum of 3 to maximum of 6 months
\n\u25cf Equipment: indicate whether you have a laptop and access to the internet whenworking remotely
\n\u25cf Location: Where are you staying at the moment? This is particularly important to ensure the intern and the supervisor can have a minimum number of in-person meetings at ICLEI premises in Bonn.
\n\u25cf For data protection information read our disclaimer and privacy policy on our website.
\nEqual Opportunity and Employment Policy
\nICLEI World Secretariat\u2019s hiring policy is geared to ensure that the organization hires employees without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, gender, marital status, socio-economic background or sexual orientation. ICLEI\u2019s policy is that applicants for employment and career progression are considered solely on the basis of their relevant qualifications and competencies.
\nPlease note that applications received after the deadline cannot be considered.
\nKindly note that applications will be reviewed continuously upon arrival, therefore submitting your application as soon as possible is advisable. The ICLEI World Secretariat shall only contact those applicants shortlisted for this position.
\nApplication Deadline: 17 December 2021
\nICLEI \u2013 Local Governments for Sustainability e.V.
\nWorld Secretariat
\nCareers
\nKaiser-Friedrich-Strasse 7
\n53113 Bonn
\nGermany
\nhttps:\/\/www.iclei.org\/en\/jobs.html<\/p>\n

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