Your responsibilities
Job Description
We are currently seeking two Climate and Energy Policy Analysts to support our work on climate mitigation and 1.5 degree C aligned decarbonisation strategies.
Your Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Australia Pacific Office Director, with a focus on Australia and Asia-Pacific countries, your key responsibilities will include:
Developing and maintaining a detailed understanding of energy and climate policy in Australia and Asia-Pacific countries.
Drafting reports and analyses of climate and energy policy issues in Australia and Asia-Pacific countries, including responses to media and stakeholder requests.
Tracking, analysing and assessing climate and energy policy and data for Australia (national and state-based), and Asia-Pacific countries and fossil fuel-intensive projects within Australia and the region, including greenhouse gas and energy statistics and
projections.
Collecting and analysing energy market data research in Australia, and Asia-Pacific countries.
Analysing interlinkages between climate and energy policy.
Using and developing further energy system modelling tools to develop 1.5oC aligned country and regional level decarbonisation pathways.
Analysing policy implications from energy system data and modelling and data analysis.
Supporting the development of energy system models by providing relevant data and context.
Researching best practice climate policy and developing policy recommendations.
Supporting the development of proposals.
Our offer
- A job with purpose. With us you will work in a team of engaged people and with your skills you can make a positive contribution to our work in the field of climate change.
- A job with purpose. With us you will work in a team of highly engaged people and with your skills you can make a positive contribution to our work in the field of climate change mitigation, adaptation and Loss & Damage.
- We are a diverse and inclusive team and welcome your application regardless of your gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect that makes you unique.
- We are working in a positive and inspiring working atmosphere with an international team.
- 29 days paid annual leave for each year worked
- Ten days of paid personal/carer’s leave for each year of service
- After twelve months of employment, you will be entitled to three months of paid parental leave at full pay from the company, in addition to the maternity & parental leave entitlements of the National Employment Standards.
- You will be entitled to long service leave by the legislative requirements in Western Australia.
- Flexible work environment.
- You will be based in an office in the heart of Fremantle, within walking distance of the beach.
Conditions
Application Deadline: 10 May 2024
Starting date: As soon as possible
Location: Perth office in Fremantle, Western Australia
Terms: We are looking for long-term collaboration. Currently, we can offer an 18-month contract with the possibility of an extension. Full-time employment preferred. Part-time can also be considered. Working from home up to 2 days per week, 3 days negotiable. Salary based upon experience ranges from AUD 87,688 to AUD 115,324 + super.
Please apply with your CV, cover letter and a list of three references in PDF format exclusively using the application form. Applications by email or by post can unfortunately not be processed.
About the Australia Pacific Office
Established in 2017, Climate Analytics Australia Pacific based in Perth develops emissions reduction benchmarks and mitigation strategies aligned to the 1.5˚C warming limit. The team is also engaged in a variety of projects on loss and damage and climate adaptation. The office works closely with our longstanding partners in Australia, the Pacific, and East and Southeast Asia. Our analyses are designed to inform a wide variety of stakeholders, including civil society, government, media and industry.
Working in close collaboration with other Climate Analytics offices and global teams, our international and diverse Australia-Pacific Office team currently has seven staff members and several associates in the broader region.