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Transport Planning SPECIALIST (1 Position)

The role requires to work to develop and implement sustainable, efficient, and accessible transportation strategies. The ideal candidate will work on urban mobility projects, conduct data-driven analysis, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve transport infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop transport plans that promote sustainability and efficiency.

• Analyze traffic patterns, public transport systems, and urban mobility data.

• Work with local authorities, private sector and engage with the local community to improve transport policies.

• Research and implement innovative mobility solutions, including public transport, cycling, and pedestrian pathways.

• Assess the environmental and social impact of transport projects.

Experience: Minimum 3 years

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Transport Planning, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in transport planning, mobility solutions, or urban development.

• Strong analytical skills and experience with transport modeling tools.

• Knowledge of sustainability practices in transportation.

• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and manage multiple projects. 

Climate Specialist (1 Position)

The role requires to work to lead research and initiatives focused on climate resilience, mitigation, and adaptation strategies. The candidate will work on projects related to environmental sustainability, policy advocacy, and climate risk assessment, predominantly focused on the domain of transportation and urban climate adaptation & resilience topics. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive secondary research and analysis to support the organisation’s strategy and project designs.

• Identify useful databases and subscriptions to support research initiatives.

• Support to conduct internal knowledge-sharing sessions to keep the team abreast of emerging urban climate topics and practices.

• Assist in monitoring and evaluating projects through data interpretation and visualization.

• Develop and implement sustainability projects aligned with global climate goals.

• Work with policymakers, private organizations, government stakeholders and engaged with local community to drive climate action.

• Analyze environmental data and create reports on climate trends and risks.

• Advocate for climate-friendly policies and public awareness initiatives.

Experience: Minimum 3 years

Essential Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Environmental Studies, Development Studies, Climate Change, Urban Governance, or related fields.

• Relevant experience in research, knowledge management or related roles.

• Prior experience in urban climate action, sustainable development, and climate research is preferred.

• Strong understanding of climate models, carbon footprints, and sustainability frameworks.

• Ability to translate complex climate data into actionable insights.

• Experience working with government bodies, NGOs, or corporate sustainability teams is preferred.

Fundraising & Donor Engagement Specialist (1 Position)

The role requires to to develop impactful strategies that drive growth, partnerships, and financial sustainability. The ideal candidate will analyze market trends, optimize operations, and support strategic decision-making. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the Foundation’s impact and sustainability.

• Identify and establish partnerships with stakeholders, funders, and policymakers.

• Conduct market and financial analysis to drive data-driven decision-making.

• Improve internal processes and operational efficiencies.

• Support grant writing, fundraising, and revenue-generating initiatives.

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Strategic Management, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business strategy, donor engagement, fundraising, consulting, or nonprofit management.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership development.

• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities. 

How to Apply?

If you feel you are the right person for this role and meet the qualifications outlined above, we look forward to hearing back from you.

Please send your resume and a cover letter with the Subject Line: Name of the Position | Your Name to purvca[dot]foundation@gmail[dot]com.