Strategic Planning Officer – Super Pollutants Accelerator (Mexico)

About the role

The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) seeks a Strategic Planning Officer to support the Super Pollutants Accelerator in Mexico. Based in Mexico City, you will consolidate air‑quality, climate and short‑lived climate pollutant (SLCP) data into a unified, evidence‑based national planning framework and ensure that project information informs strategic decision‑making.

Key responsibilities

• Track progress of air‑quality, climate and super‑pollutant mitigation projects across multiple sectors.
• Collect, validate and integrate air‑pollution and SLCP data into a national planning tool (e.g., LEAP‑IBC).
• Prepare policy scenarios, co‑benefit assessments and data visualisations for senior decision‑makers.
• Coordinate closely with the Technical Specialist, Air Quality Specialist and Quality Assurance/MRV Officer.
• Support the development of multisectoral mitigation strategies and institutional strengthening activities.

Required profile

• University degree in environmental science, engineering, economics or a related field.
• Experience in climate, air‑quality or SLCP projects, preferably in a policy or consultancy setting.
• Strong analytical abilities and familiarity with national planning frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Spanish is an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency with the LEAP‑IBC modelling tool.

What we offer

• 12‑month fixed‑term consultancy with the United Nations Environment Programme.
• Opportunity to contribute to Mexico’s national commitments on methane and black‑carbon reductions.
• Collaboration with an international network of governments, NGOs and technical experts.