Senior Environmental Economist

6 days ago

Washington, United States Conservation Strategy Fund Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Economist to join our team at Conservation Strategy Fund. As a Senior Environmental Economist, you will play a critical role in supporting our analytical work across the organization, ensuring consistent technical excellence and high-quality publications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct high-quality environmental economics research on a wide variety of topics in different parts of the world.
  • Lead 1-3 important studies per year, including research design, analysis, writing, and presentation of results to policy audiences and funders.
  • Support multiple research projects managed by others in a range of capacities as needed.
  • Work directly with the Lead Economist to form a technical support unit that boosts the quality of research and capability to effectively carry out and communicate about diverse analyses institution-wide.
  • Ensure rigorous and compelling written presentation of research carried out across the institution, including in peer-reviewed journals and CSF white papers.
  • Represent the organization and present results in a variety of meetings and events, including to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Lead submission of 1 or more articles per year for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Participate as a dynamic and engaging instructor in our training programs.
  • Seek new opportunities, help develop proposals and grant applications, and communicate with funders as requested.
Requirements
  • Advanced degree in environmental economics or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience applying economics to environment and development issues, including working directly with policy makers, the private sector, academia, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to fluently speak and write in English and Spanish. Portuguese proficiency is a plus.
  • Broad international and intercultural work experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a positive attitude.
  • Technical proficiency in two or more of the following analytical areas: natural capital valuation, cost-benefit analysis, design and implementation of financial mechanisms for nature protection/restoration, spatial modeling and economic impact analysis, among others.
  • Successful track record of writing technical proposals.
  • Engaging and effective public speaker to academic and non-academic audiences.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and taking on new analytical problems.
  • Skills and experience navigating relationships and negotiations with partners and clients to define and target research to drive policy and behavior change.
  • Detail-oriented and organized thinker who can juggle multiple, competing priorities.
What We Offer

This is a full-time remote position, but depending on the candidate's location, some in-person office time may be available. CSF does not sponsor work visas and candidates must have full, permanent working rights in the country in which they intend to be based.

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