Organization: ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI)

Position: Head, Sustainable Mobility Program Duty Station: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Deadline for Application: 17 July 2020

Term: Initial duration of two years, with a possible extension based on good performance and secured funding by the end of the term

Experience Requirements: Master’s Degree in a relevant field such as transport planning/management/policies, urban planning/design, environmental planning/policies, civil engineering or comparable

Demonstrated skills in team management, project management and financial management

6-8years of thematically and operationally relevant work experience

Demonstrated success in the development of project acquisition and business development

Knowledge of current policies, planning concepts and trends in sustainable mobility in cities.

Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken)  Excellent command of Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Word, Power Point and Excel are a must

Readiness for frequent international travel Special Requirements: Fluency in additional languages, especially German, Spanish or Chinese are an asset

Familiar with social media platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, other).

Excellent communication style, in writing and orally, well delivering networking and public speaking and interacting with partners and clients

Well-organized, attention to detail, structured and proactive working style

Inspiring “can-do” attitude, creative problem solving and strong strategic thinking skills

Ability to create an enabling, collaborative team culture and structure based on intrapreneurship principles and supporting and growing a strong team of independent (Junior / Senior) Officers. Non-EU citizens are welcome to apply. Due to legal requirements, applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain the appropriate work permit for Germany prior to the start of the position.

Contact Email: careers.bonn@iclei.org

Links Job Announcement: http://e-lib.iclei.org/jobs/jobposting_head_SustainableMobility-aug2020.pdf