Senior Analyst WICE
This is a remote position.
About Climate Collective:
Climate Collective Foundation, an Indian not-for-profit organisation, runs climate-focused startup support programs, including the largest early-stage Climate Tech accelerator in South Asia. Since 2016, Climate Collective Foundation (“CCF”) has been a leader in supporting Climate Tech startups in India & South Asia. It has now become the largest such private-sector platform in South Asia. Our activities to build up the ecosystem include:
- Climate startup accelerator programs for early-stage (pre-Series A) companies
- Funding platforms for pre-Series A climate tech startups
- Educational courses for students, researchers & entrepreneurs
- Community initiatives for amplify climate issues & mitigation through entrepreneurship
- Focus on inclusivity and building up a diverse ecosystem in climate entrepreneurship
About Women in Climate Entrepreneurship (WICE):
WICE aims to build a more gender-inclusive climate tech ecosystem by equipping women with business, finance, and climate tech knowledge, fostering peer learning and networks, and improving access to capital. We support women-led startups and grow the pipeline of aspiring women entrepreneurs in climate tech.
As a Senior Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting and expanding a dynamic initiative focused on empowering women-led climate startups. This position is ideal for someone with 3-4 years of experience in program or project management, who is passionate about gender equity, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. You’ll help drive partnerships, coordinate program activities, and engage with a vibrant community of women entrepreneurs. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to systemic change in the climate-tech ecosystem while working in a fast-paced, impact-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Outreach and Engagement:
- Assist in outreach efforts to connect with potential startup applicants across South Asia.
- Contact and engage relevant organizations, partners, and stakeholders for collaboration and program promotion.
- Contribute to market surveys and data collection to better understand the climate tech landscape.
- Communication and Content:
- Help develop and implement communication strategies, including content creation for social media, newsletters, and program-related materials.
- Support the organization of events, webinars, and workshops to engage the climate tech community.
- Stakeholder Relations:
- Establish and nurture relationships with startups, mentors, and key stakeholders.
- Assist in conducting interviews, surveys, and feedback collection to understand the needs and challenges of climate tech startups.
- Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with the project team to ensure smooth coordination, scheduling meetings, and tracking of project milestones.
- Assist in data management, analysis, and reporting.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of professional experience in program management, community building, or partnerships ideally in the development, climate, or entrepreneurship sectors
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Studies, Business, Communications, Engineering or a related area) or in the final year of the same.
- Demonstrated interest in gender, climate, or impact-driven work
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Passion for climate tech and a commitment to making a positive environmental impact.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic project management tools.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and social media marketing is a plus.
Benefits
Compensation will be based on candidate’s experience and expertise and competitively benchmarked to market levels in the development sector in India.
Other additional benefits include:
- Freedom to chart a career development path by building skills in multiple roles
- Opportunity to customize your own role in the Collective that also fits our mission
- Flexibility to work remotely, with quarterly retreats to interact with the rest of the team
- Health insurance coverage, after completion of probation period