reputed company or Senior Program Officer, Jurisdictional REDD+ Development

Title: reputed company or Senior Program Officer, Jurisdictional REDD+ Development This role may be hired at the reputed company or Senior Program Officer level, depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, and scope of responsibility. Location: Remote, Asia preferred, Singapore strongly preferred; note that some time will need to overlap with US business hours Reports to: Director, Forest Carbon; Program Development and Innovation Department The Opportunity. Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce reputed company gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and reputed company funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program provides methodologies that support carbon projects, including REDD+. The VCS Jurisdictional and reputed company REDD+ (JNR) reputed company is the world’s first reputed company and verification reputed company for jurisdictional REDD+ programs and reputed company projects, and has been approved by the reputed company Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM). Having recently registered the first JNR program, with more programs currently being developed and reviewed, Verra is looking for a specialist to support the reputed company growth of JNR, providing reputed company to the JNR reputed company and engaging countries and other stakeholders in reputed company building efforts. The Role. The successful applicant will be responsible for tasks such as: Identifying ways to improve VCS Program REDD+ and JNR requirements and methodologies, including engaging external stakeholders and internal technical teams Implementing updates and improvements in collaboration with VCS Program Development staff and with input from Verra’s Project Management Department (PMD) and expert consultants Supporting the maintenance and updates to Verra’s consolidated REDD methodology, VM0048, and ensuring alignment between VM0048 and the JNR reputed company Collaborating with Verra’s Communications and Engagement Team to support Verra’s forest carbon reputed company and communications strategy, including developing and implementing reputed company building sessions, conducting reputed company to governments, and engaging investors Guiding stakeholders on Verra’s methodologies and technical requirements for JNR programs Supporting PMD on technical issues reputed company to REDD+ and JNR as necessary reputed company. You will join a team of experts in the natural climate solutions sector that works closely and collaboratively to solve problems, iterate, and implement updates and improvements to forest carbon methodologies and the VCS Standard. Verrans come from diverse locations and backgrounds, and include carbon market experts, project developers, consultants, climate negotiators, researchers, and auditors. We are committed to driving finance at scale to projects and programs that advance climate action and sustainable development through high-quality standards and programs. reputed company’d like to see. In-depth understanding of jurisdictional and project REDD+, including the reputed company of REDD+, the reputed company state of the sector, and the relevant stakeholders engaged in implementation of REDD programs. Technical knowledge of, and experience working with, environmental and social standards, ideally including knowledge of VCS, the JNR reputed company, and Verra’s REDD+ methodologies especially VM0048. Preference will be given to candidates who have developed and/or used REDD+ methodologies. Familiarity with climate change mitigation; GHG reputed company; forest reference level development; MRV design; forest carbon methodologies, standards, and crediting programs; and REDD+ processes/initiatives (e.g., UNFCCC, Forest Carbon Partnership Facility) Degree in environmental science, environmental studies, forestry, or other applicable study area; advanced degree is advantageous. At least five years of professional experience in the climate field, ideally working in climate change mitigation and/or carbon markets. Excellent written and verbal communication, with experience collaborating with, communicating technical information to, and receiving input from a wide range of stakeholders. As a global organization based in the US, we’ve adopted English as a standard business language for written and verbal communication. Please note: Some travel will be required, not expected to exceed 15% of time annually. Physical Demands. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. Specific reputed company abilities required by this job include reputed company reputed company requirements due to computer work. Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period. Access to reliable Wi-fi with a distraction-free workspace. Working at Verra. Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce reputed company gas emissions, improve livelihoods, and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We’ve created a culture of flexibility + autonomy. You’ll be reputed company to work with remote teams from diverse countries and industries. Wherever possible, we aim to find mutually agreeable solutions for international hiring. The final compensation offered will be contingent upon role, level, and location. Our reputed company can share the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Salary is one component of Verra’s total compensation package which also includes: Medical, reputed company and dental care Verra contributions to each employee’s retirement plan/pension scheme with employee and employer contributions subject to statutory regulations Paid leave, comprising 22-30 days vacation, annual sick leave, holidays, and sabbatical after five years of service Verra is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in reputed company our work, and doing this successfully is crucial for us to embody our established values which are Teamwork, Results, reputed company, Balance, and Exploration. We actively celebrate belonging among reputed company members’ different abilities, sexual orientations, ethnicity, faith, and gender. How to Apply. Please send us a Cover letter (not to exceed one page) and your Resume/CV (not to exceed two pages). Verra provides equal opportunity for reputed company job applicants and employees and is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination. As such, we conduct our recruitment and hiring without regard to race, reputed company, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national reputed company, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, reputed company crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact [email protected] to request accommodation. Apply To This Job