The Climate Agenda seeks to achieve a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment for all. We take an integrated approach to climate and social justice, working towards solution-focused narratives of pollution, just energy transition, socio-environmental equality, and public health securities. The Advocacy Officer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and strengthening strategic relationships with government departments, policymakers, and city administrations to facilitate the impactful implementation of The Climate Agenda s projects, primarily the project titled Buniyaad: Equity-Based Decarbonization of the Brick Kilns Industry of Uttar Pradesh. This position requires a deep understanding of governance processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate bureaucratic structures effectively to support policy advocacy and public engagement initiatives. Establish and maintain strong relationships with relevant government departments, local authorities, and public agencies at state and city levels. Track relevant government policies, schemes, and legislative developments related to climate, air quality, brick kilns, mobility, energy, and environment. Represent the organization in meetings, consultations, and forums with government stakeholders. Support the development and execution of advocacy strategies, including policy briefs, memos, and presentations tailored for government audiences. Facilitate MoUs, letters of support, or partnerships between The Climate Agenda and government bodies. Develop a deep understanding of air pollution in the brick kiln sector and its links to climate, equity, gender, and social justice issues in rural urban Uttar Pradesh. Contribute to strategic planning and campaign design, ensuring that engagement efforts reflect the realities and challenges of the brick kiln sector. Coordinate with internal teams (campaigns, research, community engagement) to ensure alignment between government engagement and programmatic work. Organize and support government-led or co-hosted events, roundtables, workshops, and forums. Ensure timely reporting, documentation, and communication with stakeholders. Identify champions within the government who can endorse or advocate for The Climate Agenda s causes. Provide strategic advice to the leadership on political and policy developments. Postgraduate in Public Policy, Political Science, Environmental Studies, Social Work, or related fields. 3+ years of experience in government relations, policy advocacy, or liaison roles, preferably in the climate/environment/development sector. Strong understanding of government systems at local, state, and central levels. Proven track record of engagement with government officials and departments. Ability to support in planning, conceptualize, strategize and execute high-impact end-to-end on-ground social campaigns. Familiarity with climate policy issues, public transport, air pollution, or renewable energy is an advantage. Draft detailed work plans to handhold implementation in coordination with internal and external stakeholder. Strong networking and interpersonal abilities. Strong understanding of UP s social economic and political context. Fluency in Hindi, and proficiency in English. Experience organizing stakeholder meetings and public consultations. Ability to work on interdisciplinary assignments. Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team. Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools for the creation of presentations, plans, and monitoring reports. Strict work ethics and a sense of responsibility towards the work assigned. Should possess the necessary leadership skills to provide vision, strategy, and overall direction to ensure achievement of desired outcomes. Must be enthusiastic with a willingness to learn and contribute towards the growth of the organisation. Based on skills experience, and competitive with standard pay. Apply for this position Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. * Formed during the 2017 state assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh, The Climate Agenda is intrinsically linked with solution narratives of pollution, a just energy transition, socio-environmental equality and public health securities.

The Climate Agenda seeks to achieve a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment for all. We take an integrated approach to climate and social justice, working towards solution-focused narratives of pollution, just energy transition, socio-environmental equality, and public health securities. The Community Mobilizer will play a key role in building community awareness, participation, and ownership around issues of clean air and inclusive public transport in Lucknow. This position requires an energetic, empathetic, and proactive individual who can engage diverse urban communities youth, women, working professionals, and marginalized groups to create a strong civic voice in support of climate-resilient solutions as well as to create connections between the communities and the organization. Community Engagement Mobilization: Identify and engage with community leaders, youth groups, SHGs, women s collectives, RWAs, and informal workers. Facilitate regular community meetings, listening circles, and awareness workshops on climate action and resilience. Build and support climate champions from within the community to lead hyperlocal action. Map existing mobility and environmental issues faced by slum dwellers other marginalized communities and co-create solutions with them. Build a base of Volunteers from the community to support organizational campaigns. Build a base of Volunteers from the community to support organizational campaigns. Design and implement community-led campaigns focusing on issues like lack of access to public transport, air pollution, and infrastructure gaps. Support creative mobilization such as street plays, wall art, storytelling sessions, etc. Conduct surveys, FGDs (focus group discussions), and community-level data collection as needed. Gather community stories and testimonials to amplify in advocacy and digital outreach. Collect testimonials, stories, and data from the field to support city-level advocacy. Assist in building linkages between the community and city administration. Organize training and capacity-building workshops for community leaders on climate literacy, leadership, and advocacy. Facilitate peer-to-peer learning platforms within communities. Liaise with local NGOs, CSOs, and government representatives to ensure community voices are integrated in policy dialogues. Build collaborative platforms for shared learning and collective action. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of community interactions, activities conducted, and feedback collected. Support in reporting outcomes and insights to the project team and donors. Documentation of strategically strong and beneficial audio, visual or text content from the community engagement activities. Post Graduate in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, or related fields. 1-2 years of experience in field mobilization, community engagement, or youth campaigning (freshers with volunteer experience may also apply). Ability to plan, conceptualize, strategize and execute high-impact end-to-end on-ground climate and social campaigns. Outstanding networking and relationship-building skills. Fluency in Hindi, and proficiency in English. Ability to work on interdisciplinary assignments. Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools for the creation of presentations, plans, and monitoring reports. Passionate about climate action, sustainability, and youth empowerment. Familiarity with Lucknow s local geography, communities, and college networks is desirable. Competent in photography and videography. for this position Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. * Formed during the 2017 state assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh, The Climate Agenda is intrinsically linked with solution narratives of pollution, a just energy transition, socio-environmental equality and public health securities.

The Climate Agenda seeks to achieve a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment for all. We take an integrated approach to climate and social justice, working towards solution-focused narratives of pollution, just energy transition, socio-environmental equality, and public health securities. The Campaigner will play a key role in engaging young people (between the age of 18 to 35) across students, professionals, communities and youth networks in Lucknow and Key cities in the state to drive awareness and action around clean air, inclusive public transport, and climate-friendly urban development. The role involves outreach, coordination of youth events, workshops, campaigns, and facilitating youth-led climate actions. Youth Engagement Mobilization Identify and build relationships with youth groups, student unions, professionals and community-based youth networks. Mobilize young people for awareness demand generation campaigns, public events, consultations, and creative activities. Build a regional youth network on climate action through formation of a pool of volunteers across key cities of Uttar Pradesh. Design and implement community-led campaigns focusing on issues like lack of access to public transport, air pollution, and infrastructure gaps. Organize events such as public talks, art-based activities, rallies, consultations, and workshops. Liaise with local government authorities and departments to advocate for city-level climate solutions. Ensure timely execution of youth-centered project activities as per the work plan. Coordinate logistics and outreach for youth-focused events. Content Communication Support: Gather stories, testimonials, and feedback from youth participants. Support digital campaigns by creating youth-driven content (quotes, videos, reels, etc.). Facilitate peer-learning sessions and capacity-building workshops for youth champions. Maintain records of mobilization activities, attendance sheets, and youth feedback. Document campaign activities, case studies, and success stories. Prepare reports on outreach efforts and impact. Assist in data collection for MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation Learning) purposes. Post Graduate in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, or related fields. 1-2 years of experience in field mobilization, community engagement, or youth campaigning (freshers with volunteer experience may also apply). Ability to plan, conceptualize, strategize and execute high-impact end-to-end on-ground climate and social campaigns. Outstanding networking and relationship-building skills. Fluency in Hindi, and proficiency in English. Ability to work on interdisciplinary assignments. Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools for the creation of presentations, plans, and monitoring reports. Passionate about climate action, sustainability, and youth empowerment. Familiarity with Lucknow s local geography, communities, and college networks is desirable. Strict work ethics and a sense of responsibility towards the work assigned. Should possess the necessary leadership skills to provide vision, strategy, and overall direction to ensure achievement of desired outcomes. Must be enthusiastic with a willingness to learn and contribute towards the growth of the organization. for this position Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. * Formed during the 2017 state assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh, The Climate Agenda is intrinsically linked with solution narratives of pollution, a just energy transition, socio-environmental equality and public health securities.

The Advocacy Officer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and strengthening strategic relationships with government departments, policymakers, and city administrations to facilitate the impactful implementation of The Climate Agenda s projects, primarily the project titled Buniyaad: Equity-Based Decarbonization of the Brick Kilns Industry of Uttar Pradesh. This position requires a deep understanding of governance processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate bureaucratic structures effectively to support policy advocacy and public engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Establish and maintain strong relationships with relevant government departments, local authorities, and public agencies at state and city levels. Track relevant government policies, schemes, and legislative developments related to climate, air quality, brick kilns, mobility, energy, and environment. Represent the organization in meetings, consultations, and forums with government stakeholders. Support the development and execution of advocacy strategies, including policy briefs, memos, and presentations tailored for government audiences. Facilitate MoUs, letters of support, or partnerships between The Climate Agenda and government bodies. Develop a deep understanding of air pollution in the brick kiln sector and its links to climate, equity, gender, and social justice issues in rural & urban Uttar Pradesh. Contribute to strategic planning and campaign design, ensuring that engagement efforts reflect the realities and challenges of the brick kiln sector. Coordinate with internal teams (campaigns, research, community engagement) to ensure alignment between government engagement and programmatic work. Organize and support government-led or co-hosted events, roundtables, workshops, and forums. Ensure timely reporting, documentation, and communication with stakeholders. Identify champions within the government who can endorse or advocate for The Climate Agenda s causes. Provide strategic advice to the leadership on political and policy developments. Qualification and Experience : Postgraduate in Public Policy, Political Science, Environmental Studies, Social Work, or related fields. 3+ years of experience in government relations, policy advocacy, or liaison roles, preferably in the climate/environment/development sector. Strong understanding of government systems at local, state, and central levels. Proven track record of engagement with government officials and departments. Ability to support in planning, conceptualize, strategize and execute high-impact end-to-end on-ground social campaigns. Familiarity with climate policy issues, public transport, air pollution, or renewable energy is an advantage. Draft detailed work plans to handhold implementation in coordination with internal and external stakeholder. Social and Technical Skills Strong networking and interpersonal abilities. Strong understanding of UP s social economic and political context. Fluency in Hindi, and proficiency in English. Experience organizing stakeholder meetings and public consultations. Ability to work on interdisciplinary assignments. Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team. Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools for the creation of presentations, plans, and monitoring reports. Desired Strict work ethics and a sense of responsibility towards the work assigned. Should possess the necessary leadership skills to provide vision, strategy, and overall direction to ensure achievement of desired outcomes. Must be enthusiastic with a willingness to learn and contribute towards the growth of the organisation. Remuneration Based on skills & experience, and competitive with standard pay.