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Company

RMI · 8 hours ago

Senior Associate

Remote - International

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Build and manage relationships with key senior stakeholders in the Philippines.

Contribute to project execution and coordination.

Support conversations with prospective and existing donors and funders.

Synthesize research and lessons learned to influence key stakeholders.

Collaborate with the regional director, program managers and across all levels of RMI Southeast Asia team to support project selection and planning, and to develop the organization’s expertise and reputation in energy systems in the Philippines.

Build RMI’s network and identify new projects, and shape and deliver collaborative efforts with governments, development partners, and the private sector the Philippines.

Contribute to RMI’s energy expertise through thought leadership, developing innovative approaches for holistic energy system development such as new business models for energy and energy service providers, and respectfully challenge current approaches.

Identify and shape specific program initiatives and projects, with internal RMI team and other senior professionals, focusing on topics such as national-level energy planning, solar and battery system cost reduction, energy efficiency for increased access, and targeted capacity building.

Demonstrate organizational leadership, helping set a culture of impact, accountability, and entrepreneurship.

Travel up to 35% of the time, including occasional travel within Philippines and Southeast Asia region, as well as to RMI’s offices in the United States on an annual basis.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Energy transition experienceStakeholder engagementEnergy systems knowledgeNetwork in energy sectorProject managementGraduate degreePolitical understanding

Required

Undergraduate degree from an accredited university in science, engineering, policy, economics, or other relevant field.

At least 5 years of energy transition work experience with an emphasis on power/energy efficiency/clean technology sectors.

Excellent interpersonal communication abilities in written, verbal, and presentation forms, demonstrating humble confidence.

Independent work style, comfortable self-managing multiple priorities and workstreams concurrently, with the ability to drive projects forward despite ambiguity.

Proven track-record of delivering against deadlines and reliably delivering outcomes.

Established network in the Philippines energy sector, particularly with senior stakeholders in government, private and development sector.

Ability to engage with leaders from local and international partners in a respectful and appropriate manner, including eloquent and compelling speaking and writing.

Ability and interest in working with colleagues across a broad range of energy-related topics in Southeast Asia and developing economies worldwide.

Preferred

Graduate degree in science, engineering, policy, economics, or other relevant field.

Deep understanding of energy systems on a technical, financial, and political basis, ideally grounded with experience in Southeast Asia.

Proven track record in local, regional and international multi-stakeholder engagement, as well as building and maintaining strategic networks.

A strong creative streak with proven ability to find new and impactful approaches, influence others’ thinking, and demonstrate entrepreneurial leadership.

Company

RMI

Glassdoor

3.6

RMI is an independent nonprofit founded in 1982 that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutions to align with a 1.5°C future and secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all.

Founded in 1982

Snowmass, Colorado, USA

201-500 employees

http://rmi.org

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