Senior Policy Advisor – Trade and Climate
Quick answer
IISD is hiring a remote Senior Policy Advisor (Australia, Indonesia, Philippines-based) with a competitive salary to work on trade and climate policy in Southeast Asia.
- Role
- Senior Policy Advisor – Trade and Climate
- Organization
- International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
- Location
- Australia, Indonesia, Philippines - remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Remuneration commensurate with experience
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is seeking a Senior Policy Advisor to work on trade and climate policy in Southeast Asia, focusing on competitiveness impacts and policy recommendations.
What you'll do
- Conduct economic research on competitiveness impacts of climate policy
- Work with industry and government to assess border carbon adjustment policies
- Develop trade and climate policy recommendations
- Collaborate with colleagues in IISD’s Energy and Fiscal Policy teams
- Manage project activities and outputs
- Engage with partners and stakeholders
What it takes
- University degree in economics or related field
- 4-7 years of professional experience in policy development and implementation
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Knowledge of trade policy
- Experience collaborating with private industry representatives
- Ability to build positive relationships with diverse backgrounds
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote and can be based in Australia, Indonesia, or the Philippines.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is commensurate with experience.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a university degree, 4-7 years of experience in policy development, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of trade policy.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted through Bamboo HR and include a CV, one-page letter of motivation, and the IISD Voluntary Self-Identification Questionnaire.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is October 27, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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