Job Summary
Remote / Work from Home
- FTE $80-95K + super depending on experience [pro rata for part time]
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 21st Oct 2024
Remote / Work from Home
This role sits within our Company Strategy Team. You will engage with staff across ACCR to ensure the efficient delivery of our strategy, via project management assistance and research support. You will have had some exposure to decarbonisation-related policy, research or advocacy and are keen to gain further experience in that area. You might have a background in administrative, research, operations or project management roles, or have otherwise demonstrated the required skills - either way, you see this role as an important part of your career.
Given ACCR’s global work, this role will involve some work out of usual business hours e.g. 1-2 calls/week in the evenings. All hours worked will contribute to the overall hours in accordance with ACCR’s policies on flexible working.
This role will provide general operational and research support as needed across ACCR from within the Company Strategy Team. Examples of the types of tasks that are likely to form part of the role are:
You may not have done this type of role before, yet we are looking for someone with relevant experience, including the following:
If you don’t meet every point above, please still apply if you can see your skills well used in this role.
We are seeking someone who can work 70-80% of a full time load, ideally spread over Monday-Thursday.
Accountable to: Company Strategy Lead
Key Relationships: Company Strategy, Operations, Legal and Research teams
ACCR is a non-profit shareholder advocacy and research organisation founded in 2012. We use shareholder strategy to enable investors to escalate engagements with heavy-emitting companies in their portfolios, and provide research and analysis for institutional capital seeking long term value in a zero-emissions economy. Thanks to a heightened awareness of the importance of our work, and the urgency to act on climate change, we are growing rapidly. More information about our latest work can be found in our FY24 Annual Review. In 2023, ACCR won ESG engagement initiative of the year - Asia at Environmental Finance’s Sustainable Investment Awards.
ACCR has a dynamic team of over 35 driven and experienced staff, mostly based in Australia, working globally. Our growing team has a wide range of relevant expertise - climate science, communications, engineering, law, equities analysis, finance, investor relations, IT and more. Due to our high levels of staff satisfaction and engagement, ACCR won one of Voice Project’s Best Workplace Awards for 2021.
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Give an example of where you have used project management skills. Discuss how you approach your work, including how you dealt with plans changing unexpectedly. What strategies did you use in that context? Why are you interested in a role that will involve unexpected tasks and adjusting your work? [Word limit 250 words]
Please note, for this role, ACCR is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in Australia.
We value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. ACCR encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities, sex and genders.
ACCR is committed to improving accessibility to enable the full participation of a diverse workforce. If there are any alterations to this recruitment process that would assist you in applying, please let us know.
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Remote / Work from Home