Job Opportunity for Deputy Manager – Climate Action at United Way of Mumbai in Mumbai

United Way of Mumbai

 

 

**Job Title:** Deputy Manager – Climate Action  

**Company:** United Way of Mumbai  

**Location:** Mumbai 400 050  

 

**Experience Required:** At least 5 to 6 years of experience in managing and executing projects in the field of environment, preferably with prior experience in pollution/waste management.  

 

 

**Job Overview:**  

The Deputy Manager will assist the Program Manager in coordinating and implementing environment-related projects, with a focus on pollution management initiatives such as Mission Mangroves, Clean Shores, waste management promotion, and other related activities.  

 

**Key Responsibilities:**  

– Design, innovate, facilitate, and execute environment projects, campaigns, and corporate employee engagement activities.  

– Establish and maintain partnerships with schools, colleges, community groups, corporates, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders for mass awareness events and volunteer mobilization.  

– Manage partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders, including government bodies (e.g., municipal corporations, pollution control boards), academic institutions, NGOs, citizens’ groups, and national/international forums.  

– Develop and adopt a Monitoring and Evaluation framework for projects.  

– Conduct continuous research on environmental issues and provide inputs for project development.  

– Create IEC materials for pollution management themes, including waste management, water body pollution, air pollution, etc.  

– Write reports, presentations, mailers, advisories, donor reports, social media posts, awareness collaterals, concept notes, and proposals.  

– Oversee the planning, execution, and documentation of environmental project activities.  

– Manage budgeting, financial reconciliation, and reporting for project activities.  

– Conduct extensive fieldwork in Mumbai’s outskirts and other project locations across India.  

– Represent the organization at external meetings, workshops, and conferences related to pollution management.  

– Ensure compliance with local environmental regulations and international best practices.  

 

**Profile Requisites:**  

– Postgraduate degree in Environment Science/Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Studies, Environmental Policy or Management, Natural Resource Management, or an equivalent qualification.  

– Prior experience in the pollution/waste management sector is preferred.  

– Dynamic and versatile individual capable of connecting with internal and external stakeholders.  

– Excellent knowledge of environmental issues and related interventions.  

– Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).  

– Adequate knowledge of Pollution/waste management and ability to provide relevant inputs for project execution.  

– Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Hindi; fluency in Marathi is an advantage.  

– Team player willing to travel within Mumbai and other project locations.  

– Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in dynamic environments.  

– Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable development.  

 

**Remuneration:** Subject to qualifications, experience, and merit; salary range is ₹8 LPA to ₹12.4 LPA.

To apply for this job please visit www.unitedwaymumbai.org.