Country Delivery Lead, Brazil

Job Description

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) needs a Country Delivery Lead for Brazil. This role focuses on structuring energy projects and maintaining strategic alliances within Brazil's governmental energy programs.

The Country Delivery Lead will be responsible for:

• Creating and executing a country strategy that aligns with GEAPP’s global objectives.
• Maintaining relationships with key stakeholders includes government agencies, utilities and other private sector leaders, financial institutions, international donors, and NGOs
• Designing of energy access projects and providing expert technical support.
• Cultivating relationships with government agencies, private sector leaders, financial institutions, international donors, and NGOs.
• Supporting GEAPP’s strategic objectives at COP30 and other events in the country

Requirements for the role include:

• Strong network in the energy sector in Brazil including, among others, government, civil society, and electricity distribution utilities.
• An advanced degree in economics, development, engineering, energy or related fields.
• At least 7+ years of relevant experience, including in senior roles overseeing design & delivery teams, coordinating partners, and driving strategy.
• Proficiency in both Portuguese and English.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, more than 50% of the time.

GEAPP offers:

• Opportunity to work in Productive Use of Energy (PUE) initiatives, focusing on projects that use clean energy to drive economic development.
• Chance to contribute to Brazil's energy transition goals
• Involvement in COP30, a pivotal platform to amplify GEAPP’s achievements.