Senior Policy Advisor, UNFCCC
Quick answer
E3G is hiring a senior policy advisor to advance their work around UNFCCC and climate diplomacy in London, Brussels or Berlin, with a salary range of €55,597 to €60,000 annually in Berlin, €3,946.80 to €4,166.70 monthly in Brussels, and £51,026 to £55,000 annually in London.
- Role
- Senior Policy Advisor, UNFCCC
- Organization
- E3G
- Location
- London, Brussels or Berlin
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- €55,597 to €60,000 annually in Berlin, €3,946.80 to €4,166.70 monthly in Brussels, £51,026 to £55,000 annually in London
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
E3G is recruiting a Senior Policy Advisor to advance their work around UNFCCC and climate diplomacy. The role involves building and cultivating relationships, driving political analysis, research, advocacy, and communications initiatives, and reporting to the Programme Lead, Climate Diplomacy & Geopolitics.
What you'll do
- Lead UNFCCC engagement work within a dynamic, high-powered, and highly visible multi-location team
- Build and cultivate critical relationships within governments, across international negotiations and relevant fora, and across the broader stakeholder community
- Drive relevant political analysis, research, advocacy, and communications initiatives with key foreign policy actors and institutions
- Work closely with relevant E3G teams around thematic issues such as finance, trade, industry, energy transition, adaptation and resilience
- Report to Programme Lead, Climate Diplomacy & Geopolitics, and work closely across CDG and the organisation
- Line management of a small team, including at least one Policy Advisor and/or researcher
What it takes
- At least seven years of experience working in the fields of foreign policy, climate change policy, international relations, negotiations
- Experiences of building consensus across countries and stakeholder groups
- Demonstrable experience working on international climate policy and international issues in both analytical and influencing roles
- Ability to operate confidently at high and “expert” level, in the worlds of government, business, the media and civil society
- Strong personal networks at international level
- Track record of thought leadership and problem solving
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Flexible working arrangements, 25 vacation days, additional leave between Christmas and New Year, employers pension contribution plan, yearly process for remuneration review, BahnCard50 travel cover, mobile phone and contract, lunch and eco vouchers, hospitalisation and travel insurance, travel expense reimbursement (bicycle or public transport)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in London, Brussels or Berlin, with a preference for London.
What is the compensation?
The salary range is €55,597 to €60,000 annually in Berlin, €3,946.80 to €4,166.70 monthly in Brussels, and £51,026 to £55,000 annually in London.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least seven years of experience in foreign policy, climate change policy, international relations, negotiations, and a track record of thought leadership and problem solving.
How do I apply?
Please submit your application in English, including a CV of maximum two pages and a cover letter of no more than one page outlining why you are applying for this role and when you would be able to start. The deadline for applications is Sunday 6 September 2026 at 23:59.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in one of the E3G offices in London, Brussels or Berlin, with a hybrid work schedule.
How to apply
Apply directly on E3G's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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