UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Senior / Programme Officer

2 months ago
Freelance
Senior
Project and Program Management
Blockchain & Climate Institute

Blockchain & Climate Institute

Blockchain & Climate Institute Enabling technology driven solutions to enhance climate actions ⛓️ 🌍 Volunteer led, think and do tank. Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a not for profit volunteers led entity combining the functions of a think and ...

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Description

  • Design and execute a globally inclusive fellowship focused on climate solutions using emerging technologies.
  • Lead global outreach, recruitment, and selection of diverse fellows across disciplines and regions.
  • Manage the full fellowship lifecycle, including onboarding, mentorship, programme delivery, and milestone tracking.
  • Organize and facilitate virtual meetings, workshops, trainings, and other programme events.
  • Prepare reports, blog posts, case studies, and success stories to communicate programme impact.
  • Oversee budgets, logistics, contracts, and programme tools such as Notion and Airtable.
  • Support Council projects related to blockchain and climate change policy areas.
  • Coordinate community engagement activities that encourage inclusive discussion and sustained participation.
  • Liaise with the Director of Programmes and fellows to plan meetings and circulate updates.
  • Take minutes, maintain records and databases, and file reports and governance documents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in climate, sustainability, blockchain, international development, or a related field.
  • 4–6 years of experience in programme or project management, ideally in global fellowships, leadership development, or innovation ecosystems.
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Basic knowledge of Airtable and/or Trello.
  • Proficiency with digital tools for remote collaboration and programme delivery.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to analyze complex discussions and write concise minutes and documentation.
  • Experience building and nurturing online or hybrid communities across regions and time zones.
  • Knowledge of climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred; experience in technology, financial services, or energy industries is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Unpaid volunteer role with the opportunity to contribute to climate and emerging technology initiatives.
  • Opportunity to build research, presentation, writing, and professional etiquette skills.
  • Real-world experience at the intersection of climate and emerging technologies.
  • Professional networking opportunities and the chance to build long-lasting professional relationships.
  • Mentally stimulating work with a strong sense of purpose.
  • Exposure to a global, mission-driven NGO environment.
  • Potential career development support for candidates starting, progressing, or switching careers.

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