Location: New York City, NY
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
- Job Type: Officer of Administration - Regular/Temporary: Regular - Hours Per Week: 35 - Salary Range: $80,000- $100,000 *The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.* Position Summary The Career Development Officer is responsible for numerous activities that support Climate School students and alumni in developing their career paths and preparing them for work or continuing education based on each student’s professional and personal goals. The person will interface with key stakeholders of the MS in the Climate Finance leadership team. While the focus and emphasis of this position are on the MS in Climate Finance program, the position will also engage with and work on behalf of all Climate School students. Responsibilities - Coach students on how to discover, create, and navigate career opportunities. - Meet individually with students to understand their career interests and track job search progress. - Report on career outcomes. - Conduct a landscape search of relevant organizations for climate finance, including public, private, development finance, international organizations, international, multinational, and civil society organizations, and curate a structured, searchable database of organizations. - Cultivate relationships with current and prospective employers to source (or create) high-quality internships, jobs, and capstones, and promote the candidacy of our students. - Develop and maintain materials that convey the unique qualifications of the MS Climate Finance students, including details about the program, the capstone and internship requirements, and the qualifications of our students. - Identify relevant climate finance conferences, pr