Gold Standard Career and Collaboration Opportunities
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GOLD STANDARD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
SENIOR HR OFFICER
We are looking for a Senior HR Officer who will bring experience and passion to advance the HR components within our organization. You will have a chance to co-shape and implement revised HR policies and procedures, and will be responsible for recruiting, training, development, performance evaluation etc. Additionally, you will support staff welfare planning and will contribute to making the foundation (with highly motivated and committed team) an even better place to work.
Senior Development Officer – Foundations and Corporations
This is a career opportunity at the leading edge of global climate change and sustainability solutions.
Reporting to the Director of Development, the Senior Development Officer – Foundations and Corporations works closely with program teams to support the impact and growth of Gold Standard programs through grant funding from foundation and corporate donors.
Senior Development Officer – Government and Multilateral Agencies
This is a career opportunity at the leading edge of global climate change and sustainability solutions.
Reporting to the Director of Development, the Senior Development Officer – Government and Multilateral Agencies works closely with program teams to support the impact and growth of Gold Standard programs through grant funding from government and multilateral donors.
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Thank you for your inquiry about employment opportunities and collaborations.
We are currently seeking seeking experts to join Gold Standard’s Working Group
Working Group on Aligning with the Paris Agreement
Gold Standard is committed to aligning with the Paris Agreement, and is seeking experts to join Gold Standard’s new Working Group, to ensure the continued quality of credits issued, maintain integrity, and to provide technical inputs and expert advice on the design and development of revised rules of our standard Gold Standards for the Global Goals.
Deadline for applications: 1st October 2021, see TOR for application details.
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GOLD STANDARD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
SENIOR HR OFFICER
We are looking for a Senior HR Officer who will bring experience and passion to advance the HR components within our organization. You will have a chance to co-shape and implement revised HR policies and procedures, and will be responsible for recruiting, training, development, performance evaluation etc. Additionally, you will support staff welfare planning and will contribute to making the foundation (with highly motivated and committed team) an even better place to work.
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SustainCERT, our official certification provider, is also recruiting for:
Business Controller
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General Counsel
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Head of Research & Innovations
The Head of Research and Innovations will own SustainCERT’s ambitious product development roadmap and advisory services activities in close collaboration with the Head of Technology, the Head of Certification and the Head of Commercial. She/he will (1) be responsible for the management of the advisory services department; and (2) manage the company’s research and innovation department. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned sustainability professional with a strong background in climate change innovations to join a high growth, software enabled certification company. This position is ideally based in Luxembourg, Amsterdam or Switzerland. Other locations can be discussed. >> READ MORE
Finance Officer
The Finance Officer will play a critical role in partnering with different departments to ensure there are robust financial systems and processes throughout the organization. This is a tremendous opportunity for a finance professional to maximize and strengthen the internal capacity of a fast moving, high-impact organization.This position in based in Amsterdam. >> READ MORE
Senior Data Engineer / Scientist
the Senior Data Engineer / Scientist will play an instrumental role in defining, and implementing SustainCERT’s data strategy and roadmap. He / She will collaborate with peers in engineering and stake holders across the business, leveraging agile processes to deliver on the company roadmap – digitisation of carbon credit certification processes and development of an emission factor management system. >> READ MORE
Certification Officer, Land Use & Forestry
the Certification Officer will be responsible for technical reviews of projects submitted to SustainCERT for GS4GG certification and for providing feedback and guidance to project developers as well as validation & verification bodies on certification. This is a full-time position based on a 12-month contract that may be renewed. >> READ MORE
Certification Officer, Soil Organic Carbon
the Certification Officer will be responsible for technical reviews of land use and agriculture projects that involve the quantification of soil organic carbon submitted to SustainCERT for GS4GG certification or verification of corporate reporting for chain (scope 3) emissions. The Certification Officer will also provide technical feedback and guidance to project developers and validation & verification bodies. This is a full-time position based on a 12-month contract that may be renewed. >> READ MORE
Certification Officer
the Certification Officer will be responsible for technical reviews of projects submitted to SustainCERT for GS4GG certification and provide feedback and guidance to project developers and validation & verification bodies on certification. This is a full-time position based on a 12-month contract that may be renewed. >> READ MORE
Value Change Initiative Director
Value Change is an initiative driven by SustainCERT and Gold Standard to address and account for GHG emissions across global value chains. Based in Amsterdam, the Value Change Initiative director will have four main responsibilities. She/he will be responsible for fundraising and strategic partnership management, for developing and driving the long term strategy, for launching new Value Change programmes and corporate working groups, and for supporting communications and outreach.>> READ MORE
Value Change Business Development & Key Account Senior Manager
the Value Change Business Development & Key Account Manager’s main responsibilities will be to expand our portfolio and deepen relationships with existing Value Change clients. The Manager will also coordinate closely with delivery teams and provide input into relevant internal systems processes such as invoicing, project and time tracking and customer relationship management software (CRM).>> READ MORE
Intern/Junior Support Value Change Initiative
Based in Amsterdam, the Value Change Initiative Intern will (1) be responsible for the support of the general operation tasks of the Value Change Secretariat, (2) provide administrative and support tasks to manage partner and participant contributions (3) support engagements and communications of the Value Change Initiative Secretariat, including contacts management, invoicing, platform admin.>> READ MORE
Operations Director
the Operations Director will help drive an effective customer satisfaction strategy across the organisation. She/he will be responsible for the management of SustainCERT’s Saas platform support services and will serve as a cross-functional resource for business process improvement across the company with a focus on client satisfaction..>> READ MORE
Soils Sustainability Specialist
Reporting to the Head of Research and Innovations, the Soils Sustainability Specialist will serve as in-house technical expertise for the development of methodologies, tools, products and services addressing soils sustainability, and the delivery of related consulting work in the context of environmental markets and reporting frameworks.>> READ MORE
Land Use & Carbon Analyst
Reporting to the Director of Advisory Services, the Land Use & Carbon Analyst will provide in-house technical expertise for the delivery of consulting services addressing innovative approaches and corporate sustainability strategies in carbon and broader sustainability markets, as well as in the context of reporting frameworks.>> READ MORE
Head of Finance & Operations
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Head of Finance and Operations will be responsible for oversight of all finance and operations processes including financial management and reporting, human resources management, internal systems and processes. This position will manage the finance and operations team which will comprise 5FTE in 2021 and may grow as the company develop. >> READ MORE
Finance Director
The Finance Director will play a critical role in driving the organisation through its next phase of growth by supporting the transition to a Saas business model, partnering with different departments to implement robust financial systems, and producing timely, concise management reports to support CEO and board level discussions. >> READ MORE
Value Chain Certification Officer
Reporting to the Value Chain Certification Manager, the Value Chain Certification Officer will serve as in-house technical expertise for the auditing of pilot activities conducted in the context of value chain sustainability reporting, with a particular focus on land-use related activities including soil carbon enhancement. >> READ MORE
