Vacancies
WORKING AT CERE
The CERE team comprises of a dynamic mix of highly qualified professionals who merge experience and creativity to realize CERE’s vision of environmental sustainability. At CERE, we value ingenuity, hard work and self-motivation. Our team is constantly learning, sharing knowledge and building skills in a work atmosphere that is both professional and fun.
In response to the growth of our organization, we are currently expanding our core team. Here you will find constant updates on our latest job openings and internship opportunities. Please go through the job description in detail to better understand the role and its requirements before applying. No applications will be accepted without salary expectations mentioned because CERE is a not-for-profit organization.
If you think this sounds like an organization where you would fit in and if you are passionate and committed about making a lasting impact in the environmental sector, we are looking for you.
GHG Inventory Analyst – Carbon Footprinting and Sustainability Services: A Mumbai-based data analyst to work on our environmental sustainability, carbon foot-printing and urban afforestation projects.
The assignment would involve the tasks of (i) carbon emission data analysis, (ii) carbon sequestration data analysis for trees planted, (iii) coordinating with clients and partners for data mining, (iv) online research, (iv) report writing and presentation, and (v) fieldwork, as and when required.
The applicant should:
• have minimum TWO years’ work experience
• be an enthusiastic and a willing learner
• be a dedicated researcher willing to work on a wide range of projects and tasks
• have good inter-personal communication skills
• be capable of working cohesively with our core team of researchers
• have a strong academic foundation in environmental science, climate change, ecology or environmental engineering
Skill-set required:
• good analytical skills and should be comfortable handling large data sets
• strong level of research skills looking into creating GHG datasets, developing project specific emission factors, benchmarking, reporting mitigation strategies
• MUST be proficient in using EXCEL – the candidate is required to have a good amount of full-time work experience in MS excel (use functions like vlookup, sumif, create pivot tables etc.)
• must have a good command of the English language
• proficiency with MS Office (Word, Powerpoint)
Senior Researcher – Carbon Management & Sustainability Services: A Mumbai-based researcher and data analyst to work with our Sustainability Team on carbon footprint assessments and ESG. The assignments would involve: (i) Working on developing corporate GHG inventories (ii) Developing corporate climate and environmental strategies and policies (iii) Developing recommendations on carbon mitigation, resource efficiency and green supply chains and (iv) Facilitating ESG reporting.
Applicants should be able to undertake:
• Data analysis (GHG & carbon inventory)
• Preparing carbon footprint reports
• Developing climate mitigation strategies
• Identification of company’s ESG criteria through open-source investigation as well as direct client communication
• Critical Research
• Client advisory – Convert collected data into professional ESG assessments accurately justifying results
• Creating environmental education content
• Assisting in CSR activities
• Undertaking other tasks when required.
The applicant should have:
• Minimum TWO years of work experience in the ESG space
• Must be familiar with ESG criteria and reporting requirements
• Must have a foundational understanding of climate change science and sustainability
• Post graduate studies in an environmental or sustainable development fields
• Excellent excel and writing skills
• Proven presentation and communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of English (professional writing)
Project Manager – Switch on Solar: A Mumbai-based candidate, with experience in environmental research to work on our Switch on Solar project.
Assignments will include the tasks of (i) Project management including coordinating with all the stakeholders of the project such as schools, other institutions, sponsors and vendors, (ii) research and development of educational material on renewable energy for school students, (iii) conducting workshops at schools for students and staff, (iv) report writing and other documentation, (v) supervising solar installation work and performance monitoring, (vi) site visits, and (vii) conducting project audits.
Applicants should have/be:
• A Master’s Degree in environmental studies or related fields
• Prior experience in conducting research and report-writing
• Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills
• Willing to work on a range of different projects
• Capable of working cohesively within a team
• Fluent in English with a strong command on vocabulary
• Conversant in Marathi
Program Manager – Urban Afforestation Project: A Mumbai-based candidate, with experience in environmental work to join our Urban Afforestation Project.
Assignments will include the tasks of (i) Project management including coordinating with all the stakeholders of the project such as on-ground partners, clients, vendors, etc. (ii) report writing including data analysis, (iii) supervising plantation work, (iv) site visits to monitor plantations, (v) planning and implementing associated activities such as research work, employee engagement programs, etc (vi) conducting project audits and impact studies.
Applicants should have/be:
• A Master’s Degree in environmental studies or related fields
• Prior experience in conducting research and report-writing
• Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills
• Capable to work cohesively within a team
• Fluent in English with a strong command on vocabulary
Research Assistant – Rainwater Harvesting Project: A Mumbai-based researcher / field worker, with minimum two years’ work experience in water management projects to work on our Rainwater Harvesting Project.
Assignments will include the tasks of: (i) project management including coordinating with all the stakeholders of the project such as clients, suppliers and vendors, (ii) report writing and (iii) conducting site visits.
Applicants should have/be:
• A Master’s Degree in environment studies or related fields
• Minimum 2 years of experience in water management projects
• Prior experience in project management and report-writing
• Excellent written and verbal communication, and analytical skills
• Willing to work on a range of different projects
• Capable to work cohesively within a team
• Fluent in English with strong command on vocabulary
Persons who wish to apply must have a minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience. Candidates who qualify for all the above requirements must email their resumes with the latest photograph and salary expectations to cere.india@gmail.com