Volunteer positions with WINZ

Water Initiative for Net Zero (WINZ)

Home-based/Remote

Climate change is the biggest problem humanity has ever faced. WINZ is the global movement promoting the role of water in mitigating climate change. It currently has three vacant positions: 

Position 1: Research Officer

Research the latest information about water’s contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Main topics: peatland, rice growing, wastewater treatment, supporting energy transition.

Position 2: Communications Officer

Manage WINZ’s website and social media presence (mainly LinkedIn). Proactively communicate WINZ’s messages to a wide range of audiences. Attract new members to join WINZ.

Position 3: Advocacy Officer

Identify the advocacy channels through which WINZ can reach political leaders and decision-makers. Carry out advocacy activities, together with the Chair.

All three positions are for volunteers, home/remote based, flexible hours, estimated 2-4 days per month, initially for 1 year, with full induction and line-management by myself. The person specification for each is at least a first degree in a water-related area, plus demonstrable skills and experience relevant to the position being applied for. Application is by one-page letter plus cv by email to me at waterinitiativeteam@gmail.com


POSITION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

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