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About the Role

As the Political Mobilization Officer, you will support the Secretariat's political mobilization efforts and strategy, contributing to a purpose-oriented organization. You will engage with governments and other stakeholders, strengthening the HAC's role in maintaining international political momentum on 30x30. This role is employed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and based in London, UK.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the HAC for Nature & People political mobilization strategy
• Assist the Political Mobilization Team on engaging with the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People's International Steering Committee (ISC) to support the drafting of strategic documents for 2027 including the yearly work plan
• Support the Secretariat's outreach and bilateral engagement activities
• Update and enhance the political mobilization strategy in close coordination with the Senior Program officer for Political Mobilization
• Engage with partners and supporters
• Participate in strategic discussions and planning
• Contribute to daily operations and implementation of HAC activities
• Strengthen HAC for N&P’s country engagement
• Support the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People's preparation and participation to international events
• Co-lead country engagement especially with targeted regions
• Organize regional meetings, bilaterals and information sessions on the HAC for N&P
• Support the HAC for N&P’s communications efforts
• Lead the communication coordination of the HAC for N&P team
• Support the development of communications assets in collaboration with WRI Communications Team
• Gather relevant information through HAC member engagement to feed the HAC for N&P communications
• Support social media planning
• Co-lead the organization of the Global 30x30 Summit
• Work closely with the Sr. Program Officer to develop, deliver the Summit and meet deadlines
• Maintain strong engagement with HAC for N&P members especially ISC members in planning and delivering the Summit
• Handle the logistics involved with the organization of the Summit

Requirements

• Existing work authorization is required where this position is based.
• WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.

Skills

• Organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Ability to work with people from various countries and backgrounds
• Experience managing competing priorities
• Experience coordinating high level events with partners
• Experience managing relationships with and between mid-level managers from government agencies and non-governmental organizations
• Experience with high-level communications (verbal, written, public) to different audiences
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePoint
• Written and verbal fluency in English
• Additional common languages (e.g. Spanish, French) a plus

Location

• London, UK

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Contract

Experience Level

• 1 year contract initially with the possibility of extension
• Experience working with financial institutions
• Experience managing competing priorities
• Experience coordinating high level events with partners
• Experience managing relationships with and between mid-level managers from government agencies and non-governmental organizations
• Experience with high-level communications (verbal, written, public) to different audiences

Education Level

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in international relations, diplomacy or a degree in natural sciences, political science, or socio-economic sciences

Salary/Compensations

• £45,000 - £56,000

Benefits

• Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US
• The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities
• A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work
• The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI
• Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours
• Generous leave days that increase with tenure

About the Company

• World Resources Institute works to improve people’s lives, protect and restore nature and stabilize the climate.
• As an independent research organization, we leverage our data, expertise and global reach to influence policy and catalyse change across systems like food, land and water; energy; and cities.
• Our 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations.
• WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
• Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Independence, Integrity, Impact, Partnership and Care.
• WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission including equal opportunities in employment.

Equal Opportunity

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, caste, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or protected Veteran status.